Meet Dr.Deng
Dr. Deng Diing is a survivor who transformed a childhood marked by genocide, war, and displacement into a life dedicated to peace, education, and advocacy. From a child soldier to a respected scholar and humanitarian, Dr. Diing’s journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of education. His unique perspective and unwavering commitment make him a compelling voice for change, inspiring audiences to confront injustice and build a more equitable world..
Deng’s Full lifestory:
From Lost Boy to Global Changemaker: Dr. Deng Diing’s story isn’t just one of survival—it’s a testament to the transformative power of resilience and education. As a survivor of the Second Sudanese Civil War, former child soldier, and refugee, Dr. Diing has transformed unimaginable adversity into a powerful force for global change.
Today, Dr. Diing stands as an accomplished educator, humanitarian advocate, and inspirational leader. Armed with two doctoral degrees in Education, an MBA in Accounting, a Master’s in Education, and a Bachelor’s in Economics and Finance, he brings both academic excellence and lived experience to his roles as an educator at K-12 and college levels.
As founder and CEO of the Aid and Care/DRD Foundation, Dr. Diing channels his personal journey into meaningful action, supporting society’s most vulnerable members—abandoned children, neglected women, and elderly individuals—across Sudan, South Sudan, and East Africa. His foundation’s work embodies his deeply held belief that “Don’t trash babies; they are human beings. Don’t torture orphans; they are angels of God. Don’t neglect women and older adults; they are vital to our society.”
Dr. Diing’s voice reaches far beyond the classroom through his two powerful books: “Ten Laws of Survival: The Savior of My Life” and “God Left Us Behind Fatal FAITH.” As a sought-after motivational speaker, he shares his extraordinary journey from walking barefoot across three countries to becoming a beacon of hope and change. His research in education, public health, and cultural studies continues to shape innovative approaches to supporting marginalized communities.
Now based in Alaska with his family of six children and nine adopted children living in Kenya, Dr. Diing’s life work proves that our darkest moments can fuel our greatest contributions to humanity. His story reminds us that with unwavering determination and compassion, one person can indeed change countless lives.
For speaking engagements and bookings, please contact via 907-412-3031 or [email protected].
Area of Epertise
1. Education
Education: The Key to Empowerment: Dr. Diing champions education as vital for individual and societal change, equipping individuals to shape a brighter future. Expertise in language acquisition and refugee/immigrant affairs
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2. Leadership
Leadership: Inspiring Action: Dr. Diing demystifies effective leadership, empowering individuals to unlock potential and drive change.
3. Genocide & Conflicts
Genocide & Conflict: A Story of Resilience: Dr. Diing illuminates the realities of genocide through his personal journey, transforming harrowing experiences into a powerful call to confront injustice and ignite peace.
4. Culture & Identity
Culture & Identity: Preserving Heritage: Dr. Diing celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures, decoding identities to foster understanding. Focus: Disappearance of African languages and cultures.
7. Humanitarian & Health
Humanitarian & Public Health Advocacy: Champion for the Vulnerable: Dr. Diing amplifies voices, champions equitable access, and ignites action. Raises awareness about the dangers of skin bleaching in Africa.
5. Independent Research
Independent Research: Unearthing Truth: Dr. Diing spearheads cutting-edge research, translating findings into accessible knowledge to empower informed decisions. Expertise in cultures, traditions, health, war, and genocide.
6. Public Engagement & Coaching Skills
Public Speaking: A Voice That Resonates: Dr. Diing captivates with dynamic storytelling and powerful insights. Survivor of genocide, war, and child soldier, he speaks against conflict and advocates for peace and education.
8. Academy
Academics & Skills Training: Building Capabilities: Dr. Diing cultivates growth and empowers individuals with essential skills to excel and contribute.
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