Onyinye Omenugha is a lawyer, certified arbitrator and mediator, and social innovator whose career combines legal practice with a passion for education, inclusivity, and youth empowerment. She is a Key Associate at Templars Law Firm, one of Africa’s leading legal practices, where she advises clients across diverse areas of law. Beyond her legal career, Onyinye is the Co-Founder of the Kate Centre for Arts and Creativity (KACAC), an organization that inspires creativity among young people, and the Founder of LAWSANAID, which champions access to quality education for aspiring law students with disabilities across Africa. Onyinye has been recognized with over 25 awards and honors worldwide, including the United Nations Award for her contribution to SDG 4 (Quality Education), the National Changemaker’s Award by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the prestigious Diana Award. She has also been named among the 30 Under 30 Rising Stars of the Legal Profession and the 25 Under 25 Leaders in Education. A Queen’s Commonwealth Trust Young Leader, Theirworld Global Youth Ambassador, and 2022 GE’DA Fellow, Onyinye actively contributes to global discussions on education, equity, and innovation. She has volunteered with international organizations and represented youth voices at high-level platforms, including the United Nations, European Union, and Youth Assembly. Certified by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb, UK), the Institute of Construction Industry Arbitrators (ICIArb), and the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), Onyinye blends her expertise in dispute resolution with her commitment to social change. She is widely recognized for her innovative ideas, leadership in education, and unwavering advocacy for diversity, equity, and inclusion.