Secretariat

Chika Onyejiuwa  is a member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Prior to assuming office at AEFJN Secretariat  as its Executive Secretary, he was the Director of Formation at the Saviorite House of Formation in Nigeria and taught Social Ethics, JPIC  and the Principles of the Social teachings of the Church. In addition, he was the JPIC Co-ordinator for the Province of Nigeria, South East. Chika holds a BSc degree in Biochemistry from the Nigeria Premier University (University of Ibadan). He also holds a BA degree in Religion from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, a Masters degree in Theology from Duquesne University, USA, a Masters degree in Christian Spirituality from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA  and an Advanced certificate from the Institute of Spiritual Leadership in Chicago, USA. Chika was a member of the Jesuit Retreat team at the Jesuit Center in Benin, Nigeria giving  the Ignatian exercises and other forms of Retreats; and  facilitated workshops for  JPIC groups. Chika loves nature and solitude, reading, going to the gym and he  plays lawn tennis.

Baudouin Theunis has been married for 46 years, has two daughters and four grandchildren.

He started his professional career as a programmer-analyst at Philips data system. He then worked as an accounting and financial manager in a group of SMEs such as chemical traders, road hauliers, international carriers, etc.

He likes sports and has played football, tennis and golf and enjoys walking.