Benin History & Research Centre in Diaspora

We have finalized the logo of the Edo Cultural Heritage Commission in North America. The launch is set for August 14, 2026, at Toronto City Hall. This is a tentative schedule; the date is subject to change.  The Heritage Commission aims to facilitate a range of programs and collaborative partnerships within the dynamic art sectors of Canada, the United States, and Nigeria. These efforts will promote cross-cultural exchange and enhance the cultural heritage of the Edo people worldwide. To support this initiative, please contact us: Website: edoheritagecommission.org  -  Email: edolanguageworldwide2023@gmail.com Stay tuned for our next program! ~ By Nekpen Obasogie

Our passion for Benin/Edo culture and art inspired us to establish the Edo Cultural Heritage Commission in North America. This significant initiative will facilitate a range of programs and collaborative partnerships within the dynamic art sectors of Canada, the United States, and Nigeria. These efforts will promote cross-cultural exchange and enhance the cultural heritage of Edo people worldwide. To support this initiative, please contact us: Website: edoheritagecommission.org  Email: edolanguageworldwide2023@gmail.com Stay tuned for our next program! ~ By Nekpen Obasogie

The Benin Summit Group (BSG), Committee for Diaspora Activities!  The Benin Summit Group Committee for Diaspora Activities is committed to uniting the descendants of Benin in the diaspora. Some of our key objectives include: 1. Represent the Benin Summit in international diaspora communities. 2. Establish and nurture relationships with diaspora groups, organizations, and individuals. 3. Promote the objectives and activities of the Benin Summit on a global scale. 4. Identify and mobilize various resources (financial, human, or technical) from diaspora communities. 5. Provide policy recommendations and insights from a diaspora perspective. 6. Act as a bridge between the Benin Summit and the diaspora communities, facilitating constructive dialogue and collaboration. 7. Engage actively with diaspora organizations and individuals. 8. Advocate for the interests of the Benin Summit and its stakeholders. 9.  Organize training sessions, workshops, or webinars to enhance diaspora engage...