Adeola Fayehun
African Storyteller | Social Impact Activist
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Adeola Fayehun brings African stories to life on her popular YouTube channel, combining her training in journalism with a passion for social activism. Through her humorous yet impactful videos, she shines a spotlight on important issues facing the continent, from healthcare to economic development. Fayehun's engaging communication style and unique perspective make her a sought-after voice for audiences seeking to understand Africa's diverse cultures and communities.
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Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up
"Africa is like a sleeping giant," says journalist and satirist Adeola Fayehun at the beginning of this hilarious, incisive talk. "The truth is I am trying to wake up this giant. That's why I air the dirty laundry of those in charge." Follow along as she roasts corrupt African officials and shows why the continent already has all it needs to take its rightful place on the world stage -- if only leaders would start taking responsibility.
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TED2020 | 2020 | 🇨🇦Vancouver, Canada |
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