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What is your unique leadership style?
Drop your answer in the comments

Whether you're:

The Creator – igniting new solutions,
The Problem Solver – tackling systems that keep people in poverty,
The Vision Caster – shaping bold futures through education,
The Team Builder – building bridges across communities,
The Manager – stewarding resources for sustainable impact...

Your leadership matters. Especially when it’s rooted in equity, driven by purpose, and focused on lifting generations out of poverty through education and empowerment.

At GLS2025, we believe leadership is not one-size-fits-all. It’s the courageous act of showing up, again and again, for people, for planet, for possibility.

So tell us: Which leadership style best describes YOU?

Secure a seat at GLS2025: bit.ly/GlobalLeadershipSummit2025

Registration Now Open: Global Leadership Summit 2025
Washington D.C. & Online | July 30 – August 1, 2025 | 14:00 UTC Daily

Join global changemakers, youth leaders, innovators, and institutions from over 100 countries for three days of action-focused dialogue, intergenerational collaboration, and strategic leadership for a more equitable future.

From shaping inclusive education to driving systems change for poverty reduction, GLS2025 is a convening of purpose-driven minds committed to reimagining leadership in the 21st century.

Apply to become a delegate today: bit.ly/GlobalLeadershipSummit2025
Be part of the movement. The future needs your leadership.

4 Ways to Build a Leadership Culture That Transforms

A true leadership culture doesn’t just create followers, it multiplies leaders. And when done with intention, leadership development becomes one of the most powerful tools for poverty reduction.

Here’s how we build it:

1️⃣ Invest intentionally & consistently in leadership education, especially for young changemakers.
2️⃣ Trust new leaders with real responsibility, not just titles.
3️⃣ Don’t just set them loose, mentor, equip, and walk with them.
4️⃣ Give them a grand vision, a purpose worth running with, for a more just, sustainable future for all.

In low- and middle-income countries, this shift is urgent. We must move from dependence to agency, from survival to systems-change, by anchoring leadership and education at the heart of poverty reduction.

Leadership isn’t the end goal, it’s the beginning of generational impact.

Delegate REGISTRATIONS - NOW OPEN!

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Global Leadership Summit 2025 is on the horizon.

This is your moment to connect, grow, and lead with purpose alongside emerging and established leaders from across the globe.

Anticipate something transformational.

Register now: bit.ly/GlobalLeadershipSummit2025

Exciting Speaking/Partnership Opportunity to Join the World Health Exhibition and Conference 2024! 🌍

Are you passionate about advancing healthcare innovation and empowering youth? Here’s your chance to be part of something transformational! Join us as a Speaker or Partner at the World Health Exhibition and Conference 2024 (WHEC2024), taking place from December 4-6 in London, UK!

This youth-led and youth-focused event will unite global health leaders, innovators, and advocates in exploring solutions across healthcare, public health policies, mental health, technology, and more. Together, we’re building a healthier, more equitable future.

Apply NOW: bit.ly/WHECPartners

- Calling All Speakers: Share your insights and inspire change! Whether you’re a keynote speaker, panelist, or workshop leader, this is your platform to drive impactful conversations.
- Seeking Partnerships: Become a Sponsor, Knowledge Partner, Exhibitor, or Media Partner. Elevate your brand globally and support youth empowerment in healthcare.
- Get Involved Today: For speaking and partnership details, visit our website or contact us directly at the link below.

Let’s work together to create lasting change in global health!

Explore Partnership: bit.ly/WHECPartners

📣 World Food Forum 2024 - with the Assistant Secretary General for Youth Affairs, Felipe Paullier

📣🌍 Africa Regional Assembly

Meet Daniele Salvatori and Zemagou Ndoungtio Melissa , MAI Foundation delegates, representing us at the FAO Headquarters in Italy for the action-packed World Food Forum flagship event 2024! 🌍✨ 

This week-long experience is filled with innovation, inspiration, and the powerful voices shaping the future of food and agriculture. 

Join us at the FAO Headquarters or online as we drive change and work together to transform our agrifood systems for a sustainable future!  

Watch out for more information ℹ️

Everyone encounters challenges in life and it's natural to feel anxious, isolated or overwhelmed at times. Prioritizing mental health is important during moments of difficulty or high stress.

From exercising and practicing mindfulness to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Happy Birthday to Our Founder and Global CEO, Ayomide Iwalaiye ! 🎉

Today, we celebrate an extraordinary leader, a beacon of hope, and a vessel of God's light to our generation. Through his unwavering dedication, Ayomide Iwalaiye has inspired countless lives, driving the mission of the MAI Foundation with passion and grace.

We are truly blessed to walk alongside him in this journey, and we are excited for all that God has yet to do through him to impact the world even further.

Happy Birthday, Ayomide! May this year bring even greater breakthroughs as you continue to shine in your purpose! 🌟