Miramar to host 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium headlined by Rohan Marley
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- The City of Miramar will host the 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium on Saturday, June 6, 2026, bringing together leaders, innovators and community stakeholders for a day focused on Africa’s global influence and its connections with the diaspora.
- The event will take place from 10 a.m.
- at Miramar City Hall, located at 2300 Civic Center Place.
- Building on the success of last year’s inaugural edition, the symposium aims to highlight opportunities in trade, innovation, culture and economic development while also commemorating Africa Day.
- This year’s theme, “The Africa We Want: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” will frame discussions on long-term growth and global collaboration.
The City of Miramar will host the 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium on Saturday, June 6, 2026, bringing together leaders, innovators and community stakeholders for a day focused on Africa’s global influence and its connections with the diaspora.
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Miramar City Hall, located at 2300 Civic Center Place.
Building on the success of last year’s inaugural edition, the symposium aims to highlight opportunities in trade, innovation, culture and economic development while also commemorating Africa Day. This year’s theme, “The Africa We Want: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” will frame discussions on long-term growth and global collaboration.
Hosted by Avril Cherasard, the event underscores the city’s efforts to strengthen international partnerships and promote cultural exchange.
“The Global Africa Symposium reflects Miramar’s vision as a diverse, forward-thinking city that embraces global connections,” Cherasard said. “We are proud to bring together leaders and communities to celebrate Africa’s legacy, explore new opportunities, and strengthen the bonds between Africa and its diaspora.”
The program will feature keynote remarks from entrepreneur Rohan Marley, along with panel discussions, cultural performances and a “Global African Village” showcasing food, music, fashion and vendors.
Organizers say the symposium is designed to encourage inclusive dialogue, expand economic cooperation and highlight the role of Africa and its diaspora in the global economy.
The event is free and open to the public. Registration is available at GlobalAfrica2026.Eventbrite.com.
