Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF)

The Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF), represents the pinnacle of spotlighting the finest talents, fostering entrepreneurship, facilitating global trade, attracting foreign direct investments, bolstering economic growth and development, celebrating the Global Entrepreneurship Week, promoting the Entrepreneurship Village, and advancing the SDG Goal 1 - No Poverty.

As a cornerstone event within the Global Entrepreneurship Week, it convenes luminaries from the realms of business, technology, innovation, trade, and creative industries, fostering a dynamic exchange of insights and forging impactful collaborations. GEF will host 12 big events simultaneously alongside the 50th anniversary of the Rumble in the Jungle fight by the legendary boxing promoter, Don King from the 22nd to the 24th of November, 2024. The event will be held at the World’s First Entrepreneurship Village in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.

This monumental occasion encompasses 12 concurrent experiences designed to empower and inspire attendees from Conferences, Trade fairs, Bootcamps, Business pitches, Networking and collaborations, Innovation and Robotic Expo, to Hackathon, Art and Creative Exhibitions, a dazzling Fashion show, an insightful Leadership Forum, and an empowering Women's Congress. The event concludes on the 24th with a spectacular concert, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all attendees.