Category: MIPAD Updates

  To: All African Governments, African Private Sector Leaders & their Delegations To: H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission To: Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State To: Muriel Bowser, Mayor of the District of Columbia Cc: All African Ministers of Foreign Affairs Cc: All African Diplomatic Missions …

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Today, October 4th, marks the culmination of Recognition Weekend 2022, with a film screening of an episode of the series, “Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” – which will premiere  from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm EDT, in the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber at United Nations Headquarters. This episode, entitled …

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In 30 days, we look forward to hosting you in New York City for Most Influential 100 Recognition Week following the opening of the 77th UN General Assembly. In the spirit of recognition, we celebrate 5 years of the MIPAD working in support of the International Decade for People of African Descent. In this 5th …

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The just concluded Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was indeed a refreshing departure from the usual as Multichoice hosted an 8-day celebration of African culture, fashion and creativity with several well-attended events marking the occasion. The event, which held from 7th -14th of May 2022, is an annual award show presented by MultiChoice recognizing …

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‘Why Did I Get Married?’ star, Tasha Smith, ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Cast Member, Bayo Akinfemi, Other Hollywood Stars, Confirmed for the 8th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. AMVCAs to host Hollywood Stars at 8th Edition Hollywood Stars; Tasha Smith, Bayo Akinfemi, Brandon Micheal Hall, Sidra Smith, Grant Housley for 8th AMVCAs As part of activities …

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Blood Sisters is Netflix’s First Original Series from Nigeria, AFRICA.🙂 It launches on Netflix on Thursday 5th May. As a global community, kindly let’s participate and host a virtual watch party for  BLOOD SISTERS starting May 5th – 8th, 2022 to bond and become blood. For your toolkit to curate and host a virtual watch …

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Eid Mubarak 😇 Wishing a blessed and peaceful Ramadan to Muslims around the world.

Amaechi Michael Okobi is the  Group Head, Communications & External Affairs at Access Bank Plc, and one of many in the corporate space touted to be a proven expert in brand management. Okobi has changed the look of marketing and brand communications in the banking industry and Access bank. He was honoured with the reputable …

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Abi Matesun is a Director and Filmmaker. He considers himself a super hero; with special ability of enabling people to travel back in time to relive special moments. Filmmaking is not what he does, it’s who he is. Today, Abi delivers premium digital content in cultural, commercial and creative narrations through MalekFoto Films and MalekFoto …

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Today we recognize the women behind our excellence as we join the world to celebrate the International Women’s Day. Let’s break the bias and promote gender equality. Here are our exceptional women in their sphere of expertise. These outstanding ladies have and continue to  support the Organization’s VISION. Let’s meet them; Temitope Jemerigbe is the …

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