Meet our Founder

Joseph Ikhinmwin

Former Great Britain & England international basketball player, University of East London Alumni & Newham resident, Joseph “Jei” Ikhinmwin is the driving force behind the ICanWin Foundation, blending his passions for sports, philanthropy, and digital media to inspire and empower the youth of his community.

Ikhinmwin’s leadership and athletic prowess earned him his role as captain of the London Lions. His commitment to excellence and leadership on the court extends to his philanthropic efforts, where he founded the ICanWin Foundation to children and young adults with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth through sports, education, and mentorship.

In addition to his athletic and philanthropic work, Joseph Ikhinmwin co-founded The Cyber Nerds, a popular YouTube channel that combines his interests in technology, gaming, and pop culture. The channel has gained a dedicated following through its engaging content and high-profile interviews with industry leaders. Through The Cyber Nerds, Joseph continues to reach a global audience, inspiring creativity and critical thinking. His multifaceted career and dedication to community service embody the mission of the ICanWin Foundation, making significant strides in improving the lives of London’s youth and fostering a stronger, more connected community.

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