Tuesday, October 24th – In celebration of United Nations Day, MIPAD is proud to announce the opening of nominations for the 2025 Global Top 100 Editions. This year, alongside the flagship Global Top 100 Under 40 Edition, MIPAD introduces three special editions: the Global Top 100 Social Impact & Philanthropy Edition, the Global Top 100 …
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Washington, D.C. – The Black Professionals in International Affairs (BPIA) will host its first National BPIA Week from September 1-8, 2024, recognizing 35 years of advancing African American involvement in global affairs. This week-long series of events, themed “Elevate,” will present the contributions of African Americans and those of African descent in the international arena. Registration …
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Congratulations to our dynamic MIPAD leader, Kamil Olufowobi, for being named in the Black Professionals in International Affairs (BPIA) Power 50 List, alongside notable figures like Kamala Harris, Tems, Sabrina Elba and more! Your team at the Most Influential People of African Descent is incredibly proud of you. We believe in the words of John …
[Lagos, July 16, 2024] – The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with GLG Communications as one of the official PR firms for the Most Influential 100 Honorees. Celebrating World PR Day on July 16, 2024, this year’s theme, “The Future of Public Relations in a Changing …
Jonathan Olufowobi is the current GLOBAL DIRECTOR of Research at the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) and incoming GLOBAL CEO Jonathan currently serves as the Global Head of Research at MIPAD (Most Influential People of African Descent), and his journey is just getting started! With an ascent from intern to global leadership, he’s …
Welcome to the Oxford Africa Conference 2024, taking place from May 24th to May 25th. Under the theme, “Charting Africa’s Path Forward: A Journey of Possibilities,” We are convening at Rhode’s House, S. Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RG, United Kingdom. Our Global Director, Jonathan Olufowobi will be gracing the event as an esteemed panelists. We …
Today, March 25, 2024, MIPAD celebrates it’s 7th Anniversary!! 7 years of telling YOUR Stories! It’s been a tremendous journey of learning, unlearning and re-learning while connecting with the most brilliant minds around the world. MIPAD has been supporting the International Decade for People of African Descent, proclaimed by United Nation’s General Assembly resolution 68/237 …
It’s Official people 🙌🏾!! The premiere episode of The Voices of Influential People Podcast – ‘The Art of Connectology‘ is out now!! Unlock the secrets of connecting with people, with inspiring insights from the Founder of MIPAD, Kamil Olufowobi. Subscribe, download, share, and also enroll in the 21 Day Connectology Class now!! Listen on …
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MIPAD wishes all the female honorees a happy women’s month and applauds them for their positive contributions in the society. International Women’s Day is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights movement. As MIPAD we take the whole month of March to reflect on how women have …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Geneva, Switzerland: January 1, 2024 – Happy New Year, and best wishes for a prosperous 2024! Today, as we celebrate the annual January 1 anniversary of the founding of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and stand in solidarity with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), MIPAD is delighted to unveil the …
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