{"id":5417,"date":"2017-10-31T08:34:18","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T08:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/?p=4312"},"modified":"2017-10-31T08:34:18","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T08:34:18","slug":"elumelu-joins-obama-world-leaders-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/news\/elumelu-joins-obama-world-leaders-in-chicago","title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u060c \u062a\u0648\u0646\u064a \u0625\u0644\u0648\u0645\u064a\u0644\u0648 \u064a\u0646\u0636\u0645 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0628\u0627\u0631\u0627\u0643 \u0623\u0648\u0628\u0627\u0645\u0627\u060c \u0642\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0634\u064a\u0643\u0627\u063a\u0648"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text_h2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"details\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4319 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/uploads\/2017\/10\/File-Photo-TOE-OBAMA-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/p>\n<p>Former United States President, Barack Obama, will welcome global leaders, including founder, Tony Elumelu, CON to Chicago today as his foundation, Obama Foundation holds its first ever global summit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis October, we\u2019re bringing together hundreds of leaders from all a<\/p>\n<p>round the world for a hands-on exchange of ideas in my hometown \u2014 the city of Chicago,\u201d the former US president said in a video clip posted on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis leadership summit will be a place to gather and learn from one another and then go back to your communities to lead others in the hard work of change,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nObama is known to advocate active citizenship and has been finding ways to implement his out-of-office blueprint for global progressive politics since he left office in January.<\/p>\n<p>According to the conference organisers, Elumelu who is the only African to speak at the inaugural global summit was chosen as a model \u2013 a pioneer in the space \u2013 who brings an \u201cincredibly important perspective.\u201d<br \/>\nFounder, Tony Elumelu will speak on the panel \u2018Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Emerging Markets.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The two-day inaugural summit, taking place October 31 to November 1, according to the foundation\u2019s website, will welcome hundreds of young leaders to \u201cexchange ideas, explore creative solutions to common problems and experience civic art, technology and music from around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Obama Foundation listed Matteo Renzi and Prince Harry among other speakers at the summit that will take place at the Marriott Marquis McCormick Place in the city of Chicago, United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Summit will feature five main stage sessions with talks on topics ranging from motivating young people to choose a civic path to technology\u2019s role in creating equitable and inclusive communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe summit will also include breakout sessions on topics ranging from communicating across differences to art and culture\u2019s role in creating productive cities to understanding race in relation to one\u2019s civic identity. Breakout sessions will provide attendees with the opportunity to dive deeper into topics, engage directly in conversation, and learn new skills, \u201d Obama Foundation said.<\/p>\n<p>Obama will be joined by his wife, Michelle, to hear and engage directly with leaders at the conference.<br \/>\n\u201cAnd what makes me so hopeful, so optimistic, is that so many of you have shown up, dived in and embraced the kind of active citizenship that makes our democracy work,\u201d Obama said in an earlier video.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0633\u064a\u0631\u062d\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645\u0631\u064a\u0643\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0628\u0642\u060c \u0628\u0627\u0631\u0627\u0643 \u0623\u0648\u0628\u0627\u0645\u0627\u060c \u0628\u0642\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u064a\u0646 \u0645\u0646 \u0628\u064a\u0646\u0647\u0645 \u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633 \u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u0629 \u0623\u0648\u0628\u0627\u0645\u0627\u060c \u062a\u0648\u0646\u064a \u0625\u0644\u0648\u0645\u064a\u0644\u0648\u060c \u0643\u0648\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0634\u064a\u0643\u0627\u063a\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0645 \u062d\u064a\u062b \u062a\u0639\u0642\u062f \u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u062a\u0647\u060c \u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u0629 \u0623\u0648\u0628\u0627\u0645\u0627\u060c \u0623\u0648\u0644 \u0642\u0645\u0629 \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642. \u201c\u0641\u064a \u0634\u0647\u0631 \u0623\u0643\u062a\u0648\u0628\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645\u060c \u0633\u0646\u062c\u0645\u0639 \u0645\u0626\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u062c\u0645\u064a\u0639 \u0623\u0646\u062d\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0644\u062a\u0628\u0627\u062f\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0643\u0627\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u0633\u0642\u0637 \u0631\u0623\u0633\u064a - \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 ...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonyelumelufoundation.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5417"}],"curies":[{"name":"\u062f\u0628\u0644\u064a\u0648 \u0628\u064a","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}