Africa Celebrates. Ethiopia 2024

Following 6THRGCC’s partnership with Legendary Gold Limited and Mr. Lexy Mojo Eyes, Dr. Barrow was invited to the Africa Celebrates 2024 Event, which was held from November 6 to 10, 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. at the headquarters of the African Union and the United Nations. This event was in collaboration with the African Union Commission, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), UNESCO, and the kind support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

Dr. Melida Harris Barrow participated as a Speaker in this event, in the Forum of African Traditional Leaders, transmitting a powerful message of motivation for the change of mentality that new times demand, on the path of economic development of African nations and nations of the diaspora, encouraging them to open up to discover new regions that await them.

As part of the organizing team for Africa Celebrates 2024, the 6THRGCC managed invitations to businessmen and officials from the Americas and the Caribbean. Among them, the participation of the Colombian Ambassador to Kenya, Mr. Pedro León Cortés Ruiz, was achieved as a representative delegated by the Vice President of Colombia, Francia Márquez, on behalf of the Government of Colombia.

Participation in Africa Celebrates brought among its results a special recognition given to Dr. Melida Harris Barrow as Ancestral Royal Queen Ambassador for the Diaspora, a position that positions the 6THRGCC as a bridge for strengthening commercial relations between the nations of Africa, its diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean, and the indigenous peoples of the region.

OPENING AFRICA CELEBRATES ETHIOPIA 2024 6THRGCC

The 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce (6THRGCC) attended the opening ceremony of Africa Celebrates 2024 at the United Nations in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Delegates from 41 African countries and 13 non African countries are attending this year’s edition. Africa Celebrates is packaged and organized by Legendary Gold Limited with Mayalz events in collaboration with the African Union, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Embassies of Nigeria, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, the United States and Morocco Missions to the African Union with the kind support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Other partners includes All Africa Association for Small & Medium Enterprises, Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce, Sheraton Addis Luxury Hotel, African Magic, Kana Tv and Prologue. Component partners includes 1888, Wellness & Beauty Africa, Enderase Youth Association, Convene 4 Impact, Deborah Foundation, Habeshaview and Gebeya Foundation. Ethiopian Airlines is the official airline.

AFRICA TRADITIONAL LEADERS FORUM AFRICA CELEBRATES ETHIOPIA 2024

Africa Celebrates brought together Kings, Queens and Royals from 13 African countries who began the conversation of peace and conflict resolution in the grassroots across Africa. It was held in conference room 6 of the United Nations, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It becomes bigger in 2025 as more Kings and Queens have already signified their interest to attend next year. Africa Celebrates 2024 is organized by Legendary Gold with Mayalz Events in collaboration with the African Union, UNECA, Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Embassies of Nigeria, Burundi, Cote d’Ivoire, Morocco and US Missions to the African Union. Others are the 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce (6THRGCC), Pan African Chamber of Commerce & Industry, All Africa Association for Small & Medium Enterprises, Design Essentials, Prologue/bcw, African Magic (DSTV), Sheraton Addis hotel, International Organization of La Francophonie, Kana tv & Mera Events. Ethiopian Airlines.

AFRICAN YOUTH FORUM AFRICA CELEBRATES ETHIOPIA 2024 6TRGCC

Youth Power Takes Center Stage at Africa Celebrates 2024 In a groundbreaking addition to this year’s Africa Celebrates, the event introduced its first-ever Youth Forum, held in partnership with Enderase Youth Association. The forum brought together young leaders from 27 African countries, united by a mission to redefine the strategic relevance of African youth in shaping the new global order. It was hosted at the United Nations, Ethiopia Africa Celebrate is organized by Legendary Gold in collaboration with the African Union, UNECA, Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the embassies of Nigeria, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco, and the U.S. Missions to the African Union. Also Mayalz events, the 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce (6THRGCC), Pan African Chamber of Commerce, All Africa Association for Small & Medium Enterprises, Design Essentials, Prologue/bcw, Africa Magic (DSTV), Kana TV, and Mera Events. Sheraton Addis hotel hosted the gala fashion awards night while Ethiopian Airlines was the official airline.

WOMEN FORUM AFRICA CELEBRATES ETHIOPIA 2024 6THRGCC

Africa Celebrates 2024: Celebrating Women’s Power and Potential

Africa Celebrates and Convene for Impact partnered to host this year’s Women’s Forum.

Since its inception, the 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce (6THRGCC) has been doing hard work to strengthen economic development in the Americas and Africa through the leadership of its women. The 6THRGCC has explored the incredible opportunities for women of African descent and African women to lead the way in globalization, technology and artificial intelligence.

Highlights included:  The transformative power of the AfCFTA for women entrepreneurs, the importance of mental health for women in tech, and inspiring stories from our Spotlight speakers.

Together, we’re shaping a brighter future for African women!