Join Us at the All Yoruba Heroes Summit 2024!
Unveiling the All-Yoruba Heroes Summit Events Agenda and Programs
Day 1: October 18th - Arrival
and Cultural Night
- All Day: Arrival of Guests and Participants
- Airport pickups and hotel check-ins
- Registration desk at the hotel lobby
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Cultural Night
- 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Welcome Reception
- Light refreshments
- Guests mingle and network
- 6:30 PM - 6:45 PM: Opening Remarks
- Welcome speech by the host/organizers
- Brief introduction to the event agenda
- 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM: Cultural Performances
- Traditional Yoruba music and dance performances
- 7:15 PM - 8:00 PM: Cultural Dinner
- Traditional Yoruba and Ghanaian cuisine
- 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Interactive Sessions
- Storytelling, cultural showcases, and Q&A about Yoruba and Ghanaian cultures
Day 2: October 19th - Summit and Concert & Awards Night
Morning Session: All Yoruba Heroes Summit
Theme – Socio-economic impact of Yoruba in the diaspora as it relates to the development of their host nations.
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration and Breakfast
- Registration for the summit
- Light breakfast and coffee
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Opening Keynote
- Introduction by the event host
- Keynote speech by a distinguished guest
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Panel Discussion 1
- Topic: "Yoruba Contributions to Global Culture and Development"
- Panelists: Yoruba leaders, scholars, and cultural icons
- 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Coffee Break
- 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM: Panel Discussion 2
- Topic: "Preserving Yoruba Heritage in a Modern World"
- Panelists: Historians, cultural preservationists, and community leaders
- 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM: Breakout Sessions
- Multiple concurrent sessions focusing on specific topics such as Yoruba language preservation, traditional arts, and community development
- Interactive workshops and discussions
- 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM: Closing Remarks for the Summit
- Summary of key points
- Announcements for the evening events
Afternoon Session: Free Time
- 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Free Time
- Lunch on your own
- Opportunity to explore local attractions or relax
Evening Session: Concert and Awards Night
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Red Carpet and Cocktail Hour
- Photo opportunities and interviews
- Networking over cocktails
- 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Concert
- Performances by local and international artists
- Yoruba and Ghanaian music fusion performances
- 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Dinner Service
- Formal dinner with a variety of Yoruba and Ghanaian cuisines
- 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Awards Ceremony
- Presentation of awards in various categories recognizing achievements in culture, arts, community service, and leadership
- Acceptance speeches and special recognitions
- 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM: After Party
- Music, dancing, and celebration
Day 3: October 20th - Visit to Historical Places in Accra
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel
- 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Guided Tour of Historical Sites
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Visit to Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Tour of the National Museum of Ghana
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break at a local restaurant
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Visit to Osu Castle (Fort Christiansborg) and Independence Square
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Return to Hotel and Departure Preparations
- Time for packing and check-out
- 4:00 PM Onwards: Departure of Guests
- Transport to the airport for departing flights
- Farewell from the organizers