CHANGEMAKERS AWARD SPECIAL FEATURES
This historic occasion will be graced by His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as Chairman of the Occasion; His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, Former President of Nigeria, as Special Guest and Keynote Speaker; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, CON, as Speaker; Honourable Ayodele Olawande Wisdom, Minister of Youth Development, as Host; His Excellency, Senator Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, and Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, representatives from the National Assembly Leadership; and Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of Nigeria, as Mother of the Day, Governors, alongside Youth Leaders from across the nation. The programme is fully supported by the Ministry of Youth Development, Ministries of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Trade and Investment, as well as Strategic Media Partners and other Collaborators. Read More
BEHOLD NIGERIA CHANGE MAKERS AWARDEES
Green Assembly
The Green Assembly Initiative for Peace and Harmony is a youth-driven platform dedicated to advancing peace, security, leadership, innovation, and sustainable development across Nigeria and Africa. At the heart of our mission is the belief that a peaceful and secure society provides the foundation for good governance, economic prosperity, and social progress.
We are an early learning academy focused on social-emotional development and early literacy and numeracy. Our students walk out with the character and confidence to make their mark in the world, equipped with the knowledge and real-world skills that take them way ahead in the industry they may serve.
Green Assembly Initiative
We envision a peaceful, secure, and just society where youth are empowered to lead, human rights are respected, and sustainable development benefits every community.
Executive Director — Dr. Duke Alamboye K.
Activities
Our team is made up of dedicated young professionals, advocates, and peacebuilders from diverse backgrounds. United by a passion for justice, harmony, and innovation, we work tirelessly to translate ideas into transformative action.
Democracy Day
Celebrating Democracy Day Summit - A platform for unity, dialogue, and shaping Nigeria’s future together.
Business Summit
Business Summit – Connecting leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to drive growth and opportunities.
Security Summit
Security Summit – Fostering collaboration, innovation, and strategies for a safer society.
Award Summit
Award Summit – Celebrating excellence, honouring impact, and inspiring future leaders.
The Youth
Youth Development – Empowering the next generation with skills, leadership, and opportunities for a brighter future.
Royal Fathers
Royal Fathers – Custodians of Culture, unity, and wisdom guiding communities for peace & progress.
Core Values
Peace and Security
Advancing dialogue, conflict prevention, and collaboration with security institutions to ensure stability and harmony.
Good Governance
Promoting accountability, transparency, and citizen participation in governance processes.
Youth Development
Equipping young people with the skills, platforms, and values to lead responsibly and sustainably.
National Leadership
Promoting integrity, accountability, and visionary leadership to unite communities and drive national progress.