Overview
The Pan-Ijaw Economic Summit is a transformative initiative aimed at addressing the economic and environmental challenges of the Ijaw Nation while fostering sustainable development. Organized by the Azaiki Foundation, this summit unites policymakers, academics, industry leaders, and the Ijaw community to create actionable strategies for growth and prosperity. The summit focuses on environmental regeneration, economic diversification, and inclusive development, ensuring a brighter future for the Ijaw people and the Niger Delta region.




Key Themes
- Environmental Regeneration: Addressing the impact of oil exploration and restoring the ecosystem.
- Economic Sustainability: Diversifying the economy through agriculture, technology, and entrepreneurship.
- Youth and Women Empowerment: Promoting leadership, skills development, and innovation.
- Policy and Governance: Strengthening governance structures to foster transparency and accountability.
- Cultural Preservation: Showcasing Ijaw heritage as a cornerstone of economic and social development.