Larry Goodin is a 5th Year Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University where he specializes in Multi-Cultural Perspectives, Global Issues, 21st Century Leadership, Sustainable Development Goals and Preparation for Professional Life. He is an Educational Consultant with the New York City Department of Education who is passionate about capacity building, equitable practices in education and family …
Justina Obaoye-Ajala is a United Nations Fellow for People of African Descent, President of African Diaspora in China Network (ADiC Net),Member of the Parliament of the State of the African Diaspora (SOAD), Ambassador of Nigeria for International Elite Women, Canada, Ambassador of African Youth Diaspora Organization (AYDO),Global Peace Ambassador of World Youth Organization (WYO),Pioneer Acting …
Femi Balogun is a researcher and Impact expert. His work contributes broadly to implementing development projects, advancing evidence for development policy making and supporting knowledge production in Higher Education Institutions, with a track record of setting up M&E departments in NGOs and Think Tanks in parts of Africa. Over the years ‘Femi’s work has supported …
Christian Lambang Fonye is a 2020 fellow of the United Nations (OHCHR)Fellowship program for People of African Descent. He currently serves as one of the regional presidents of the Australian Capital territory/Southern New South Wales Activism Leadership committee of Amnesty International Australia. He has a multidisciplinary background in development studies with a special emphasis on …
Mercy is a TEDx Ambassador and Convener of TEDxLagos, and also the founder of Africa Teens Summit. She is a creative leader with multi-sector experience in global and regional brand design, development, and marketing activations. An entrepreneurial curator that connects people, ideas, and experiences to drive impact. Congratulations on your achievements!!
Yinka Lawanson a.k.a Lamboginny (stage name) is a passionate Nigerian Afro-dancehall Musician, Global Prison Ambassador and AFI Representative at United Nations in Vienna and New York, using his voice to advocate for prison reform across the world. He his the first Nigerian musician to hold a therapy musical concert in prisons in Nigeria 🇳🇬, HM …
Adeng Andrew Malual Leek is the Executive Director at South Sudan Women’s Empowerment Network. She hails from South Sudan. A graduate from Christ University, degree holder in History, Economics and Political Science. She works hard to see a change in women condition and life. She states that despite great strides made by the international women’s …
Janice Gassam Asare is an Anti-racism Educator. In 2022 she was recognized as one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Racial Equity! As an anti-racism educator, DEI consultant, writer, and professor, she helps businesses and institutions develop interventions to make the workplace more equitable. Much of her work focuses on anti-black racism and how it manifests …
Sena Voncujovi is the Founder of ReVodution & Jaspora (Japan Africa Diaspora), Afro-Asian Pan-African, Herbalist, Afa (Ifa) Diviner, PKU Afro-Sinologist who was was born in Japan and raised in Ghana. He comes from a family of African traditional healers and is a Bokor, one who has been initiated into Fa (Ifa) – the West African …
Olufunke Olufon is a Senior Communications Officer (Nigeria) at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation based in Seattle, Washington. Previously, Olufunke was working in Rocky Mountain Institute. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is an organization that focuses on supporting individuals experiencing hunger and extreme poverty in leading …