In an exciting development, Ghana has been selected as one of the host nations for the highly anticipated Global Citizen Festival in 2024. This prestigious event, which originated in New York in 2012, is dedicated to mobilizing people around the world to take action against extreme poverty.
Following an electrifying performance by Kendrick Lamar at an event for Global Citizen's Move Afrika campaign, the initiative has decided to expand its reach to West Africa. This collaboration between Global Citizen, Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo, and PGLang promises to bring a whole new dimension to the festival.
With a strong focus on driving economic investment, creating job opportunities, and supporting entrepreneurship in Ghana, the Global Citizen Festival 2024 aims to not only entertain but also make a lasting impact on the local community. By promoting social justice and equity in Africa, this event aims to inspire positive change and raise awareness about the pressing issues of our time.
Ghana will join Rwanda as a host nation, and together, they will showcase the incredible talent and rich culture of Africa to the world. The festival will bring together renowned artists, activists, and world leaders, all united in their commitment to eradicating extreme poverty and achieving a more equitable world.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with powerful performances. The Global Citizen Festival 2024 in Ghana is set to be a momentous occasion that will leave a lasting impact on the hearts and minds of attendees.
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