UNIPGC Canada 2024 Nominates Femi Oyewale for Peace Leadership Award in Excellence in Journalism

UNIPGC Canada 2024 Nominates Femi Oyewale for Peace Leadership Award in Excellence in Journalism

 

Femi Oyewale, the publisher of Sahara Weekly magazine and Sahara Online, has received a nomination for the prestigious UNIPGC Global Peace Leadership Summit and Awards 2024. This event will occur on Friday, October 25th, 2024, at the Conservatory Hall in the City of Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

 

 

Nomination Announcement

 

UNIPGC Global President and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah, announced the nomination yesterday. He praised Oyewale for promoting peace on a global scale through his media platforms. This impact informed their decision to nominate him in this category for the 2nd edition of the Global Peace Leadership Summit and Awards (Canada 2024). The summit collaborates with the Chartered Institute of Peace & Governance (CIPG), USA, and the American University of Peace and Governance (AUPG), USA.

 

Ambassador Ojadah stated, “The award celebrates outstanding achievements across various sectors and is bestowed upon individuals and organizations committed to nation-building, governance, community development, and sustainable peace-building.”

 

Event Highlights

 

The event will include a summit and a masterclass featuring discussions and interactive sessions. These sessions will focus on Inclusive Governance for Sustainable Peace, Democracy, and Development.

 

The summit is scheduled for October 25th, 2024, following a two-day Executive Masterclass organized by Lifesquare Leadership Initiative in collaboration with AUPG on October 23rd and 24th, 2024.

 

Notable Attendees

 

Distinguished personalities from various sectors will address critical issues related to the theme. Dignitaries from around the world will be honored during the summit. Notable figures expected to attend include:

• Her Excellency Chief Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor, former Vice President of Liberia
• H.E. Amb. Dr. Marshall Jonathan Ojadah, UNIPGC Global President
• Hon. Chambu Mwavita Permette, DR Congo Minister of Human Rights
• Hon. Kevin Uguru, Member of the German Parliament, Berlin
• HRH Queen Meenakshi Ravi, Mrs. Universe, Texas, USA

 

UNIPGC’s Commitment

 

The event underscores UNIPGC’s unwavering commitment to promoting international cooperation, peacebuilding, and good governance. It will also spotlight community empowerment initiatives both within Canada and globally.

 

UNIPGC is a distinguished international diplomatic organization with missions in the USA, Europe, Africa, Canada, Australia, and Asia. The organization focuses on advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing peace education, good governance, and poverty eradication. It collaborates with institutions globally to train leaders and promote values that encourage harmonious coexistence. Following the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015, UNIPGC contributes to the follow-up and acceleration of the realization of Peace, Justice, and Poverty eradication (ECOSOC Resolution 2015/16).