About this Event
The Global Yoruba Conference was a landmark international event organized to foster unity among the Yoruba people worldwide and to promote dialogue on cultural preservation, socio-political development, and the future of the Yoruba nation in a globalized world. The conference took place in Lagos, Nigeria, with a hybrid format that enabled virtual participation via Zoom from London and other international locations.
The event brought together traditional rulers, political leaders, academics, cultural historians, youth representatives, professionals, and members of the Yoruba diaspora. Key discussions focused on Yoruba history and heritage, language preservation, education, economic empowerment, political representation, leadership, and the role of the diaspora in regional and national development.
Through keynote addresses, panel