As Yorubas worldwide prepare for a global gathering on Saturday, the 23rd of October, 2021 in an International colloquium themed; 'Uniting Yorubas Worldwide', as organized by collaborative efforts between the pan-yoruba nonpartisan organization, Yoruba Ko'Ya Leadership and Training Foundation and Marcus Garvey Institute For Human Development, two media giants have also synergized to bring the event to all and sundry regardless of your location.
The first trilingual terrestrial radio station in Nigeria, Space90.1fm, Ibadan will be hooking up with GarveyTV (www.GarveyTV.com) to stream the event live to local audience in the city of Ibadan and globally through its online channel, www.thespacefm.com.
The Colloquium will have participants from Brazil, Jamaica, Cuba, USA, Canada and other countries with Yoruba people discussing wide ranging topics on Yoruba Traditions Arts & Culture amongst other related issues of interest to Yorubas in the homeland.
The Colloquium is intended to be the first in the series of such which will promote cross cultural ties amongst Yoruba people worldwide, leading to Youth Exchange programmes among the Nations and the exploration of economic and trade ties to boost the homeland economy of the Yorubas.
The International colloquium will feature the likes of Prof Alison Moses from Brazil, Dr Julius Garvey from Jamaica, Prof Wande Abimbola (based in the USA & Homeland Nigeria), Prof Toyin Falola also based in US, Babalawo Ivanir Dos Santos from Cuba and Dr Mayowa Ogedengbe from USA.
The Marcus Garvey Institute for Human Development, established in honour of the great black Nationalist, Marcus Garvey, is in collaborative efforts with YKLTF in a major theme and efforts to uniting Yorubas worldwide. (learning, growing and bonding using Yoruba's past and present for future growth.)
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