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CLASS OF 2024 GLOBAL TOP 100 EXPORT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE LIST


(New York, USA: May 25th, 2024) In celebration of Global Africa Day, the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) proudly announces the complete list of honorees for the 2024 Most Influential Global Top 100 Export and International Trade Edition.

And MIPAD is proud to be part of this celebration, so join us on this historic day as we unveil the complete list of honorees for the Most Influential Global Top 100 Export and International Trade Edition in line with the theme, “Championing the Vision of Global Africa as a Unified Economic Block and Single Market.”

These honorees are recognized for their groundbreaking achievements in Trade & Export and are called upon to champion the vision of a unified Global Africa as an economic block. This recognition aligns with the ethos of the International Decade for People of African Descent, highlighting MIPAD’s ongoing commitment to celebrating individuals, organizations, and governments demonstrating outstanding leadership in advancing people of African descent globally.

Kamil Olufowobi, Founder & Chairman of MIPAD, emphasized that these global lists reflect the organization’s unwavering dedication to highlighting the positive contributions of individuals of African descent worldwide. He stated, “We are steadfast in our mission to magnify the diverse narratives of the global Black community, shedding light on the untold stories of our adversities and victories, spanning every corner of the globe and permeating everyday people to the most influential spheres.”

MIPAD extends heartfelt congratulations to the exceptional individuals honored in the Class of 2024. Their remarkable achievements and steadfast commitment serve as an inspiration to humanity.

We invite everyone to join us in applauding the 2024 MIPAD Honorees for their transformative impact on societies globally, their resilience, and their unwavering determination in overcoming challenges. Bravo!

We look forward to hosting all of our honorees, past and present, in New York City for Most Influential 100 Recognition Week September 2024 (RW2024) following the opening of the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York City #UNGA.

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CLASS OF 2024 GLOBAL TOP 100 FUTURIST & INNOVATORS LIST


(New York, USA: April 21st, 2024) Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) is pleased to announce the Class of 2024 Honorees in the Global Top 100 Futurist & Innovators List. This announcement is made in the spirit of recognition and in celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day aimed at raising awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development as it pertains to people of African descent worldwide.

This special edition titled "Global Top 100 Futurists and Innovators" recognizes individuals who have made remarkable contributions to shaping the future and pioneering innovative solutions within their respective fields. Finalists are highlighted within three category:

  • AFROFUTURISM & CREATIVES: This category celebrates individuals who explore the intersection of African culture, science fiction, and art, shaping imaginative futures and pushing creative boundaries.
  • FUTURISTS: Recognizing those at the forefront of technological advancement, this category honors individuals who innovate in fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and finance, shaping the future of technology and society.
  • INNOVATORS & CHANGEMAKERS: Highlighting individuals who drive change through groundbreaking sustainable practices, and transformative initiatives, this category acknowledges those who are shaping a better future for all.
  • MIPAD congratulates these outstanding personalities and high achievers of African descent from around the world for their positive contributions to humanity.

    Please join us in congratulating the 2024 MIPAD Honorees for their positive contributions to societies around the world, their resilience and strength in the face of adversity, BRAVO!

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    CLASS OF 2024 GLOBAL TOP 100 UNDER 40 LIST


    (New York, USA: 25th March 2024) Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) announces the Class of 2024 honorees in the Global Top 100 Under 40 List. In the spirit of recognition and in accordance with the first pillar of the International Decade for People of African Descent, MIPAD highlights individuals, organizations and governments who have distinguished themselves in the advancement of people of African descent worldwide.

    Kamil Olufowobi, Chief Executive Officer, MIPAD, said that the global lists are in continuation of the group’s effort towards highlighting the positive contributions made by people of African descent worldwide. “We continue to amplify global black narratives and showcase the many untold stories of our struggles and triumphs in every corner of the world, sometimes in unexpected places and high positions,” he added.

    MIPAD congratulates these outstanding personalities and high achievers of African descent from around the world for their positive contributions to humanity.

    Class of 2024 Global Top 100 Under 40 List, across 4 categories; Politics & Governance, Business & Entrepreneurship, Media & Culture, Activism & Humanitarian Endeavors.

    Please join us in congratulating the 2024 MIPAD Honorees for their positive contributions to societies around the world, their resilience and strength in the face of adversity, BRAVO!

    We look forward to hosting all of our Honorees, past and present, in New York City for Most Influential 100 Recognition Week 2024 (RW2024) September 20th - 22nd following the opening of the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York City #UNGA

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    About Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD)
    The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD), is a global civil society initiative in support of the International Decade for People of African Descent, proclaimed by United Nation's General Assembly resolution 68/237, to be observed from 2015 to 2024. MIPAD identifies high achievers of African descent in public and private sectors from all around the world as a progressive network of relevant actors to join together in the spirit of recognition, justice and development.

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