About

Amara Okafor stands as one of Africa's most distinguished political leaders and visionaries. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1965, she has dedicated her life to the pursuit of African unity and continental integration. With a background in international relations and economics from the University of Lagos and Oxford University, Okafor brings both academic excellence and practical experience to her role as Federal Chairperson. Her political journey began in the early 1990s as a grassroots organizer in Lagos, where she worked tirelessly to improve conditions in underserved communities. Her natural leadership abilities and unwavering commitment to social justice quickly elevated her through the ranks of Nigerian politics. Throughout her career, she has been a vocal advocate for women's rights, economic development, and democratic governance across Africa.

Recent Activities

Continental Unity Summit 2024

September 15, 2024

Conference

Led the annual Continental Unity Summit bringing together 54 African leaders to discuss economic integration and diplomatic cooperation.

Youth Leadership Development Program Launch

August 28, 2024

Program Launch

Inaugurated the pan-African youth leadership program aimed at developing the next generation of African leaders.

African Trade Agreement Signing

August 10, 2024

Diplomatic

Facilitated the signing of historic trade agreements between 12 African nations to boost continental commerce.

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Reviews & Testimonials

"Exceptional leadership and vision for African unity. Amara's guidance has been invaluable in our continental integration efforts. Her expertise in diplomatic relations is unmatched."

Dr. Kofi Asante

Director of African Affairs

"Outstanding diplomatic skills and commitment to African development. Highly recommended for any continental leadership role. Her vision for unity is inspiring."

Hon. Zara Okafor

Minister of Foreign Affairs