Dr. Krystal Chanchangi Appointed Ambassador of GEF ahead of November Festival

A renowned entrepreneur, journalist and cultural innovator/activist, Dr. Krystal Changchangi has been appointed the Ambassador of Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF) an annual event seen as the biggest gathering of entrepreneurs.

Coming up from Friday – Sunday 21—23rd of November 2025 in Nigeria during the Global Entrepreneurship Week, the annual event is being projected to be a beacon of inspiration, where thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from various sectors will converge to celebrate the vitality and diversity of entrepreneurial endeavours across the globe.

Dr. Chanchangi expressed delight with her appointment and opportunity to serve her fatherland, a position she noted will assist her advocate for change.

“As citizens, we should have an equal opportunity to succeed & be accepted in all departments of the work force. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That should be the number one priority of our government system in Nigeria”, she said in a social media post.

The Entrepreneurship Village, often regarded as Africa’s Silicon Valley, an initiative of Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs Organization, which is Africa’s foremost entrepreneurship organization.

This event is happening at the world’s first Entrepreneurship Village in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.

Organisers say attending the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF) offers numerous benefits, making it an unmissable event for a wide range participants.

“Experience the magic of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit at GEF, where tomorrow’s business ideas ignite today’s excitement!

“GEF presents an exceptional opportunity for sponsors, partners, exhibitors and event organizer to participate and align their brand with the Festival”, organisers stated.

Participants will enjoy full pack of conferences, networking sessions, breakout rooms, business pitch to investors and VCs, fashion show, global leadership forum, Trade Fair and Exhibitions and more.

The festival will bring together a mix of entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, and innovators, providing an opportunity to build valuable connections and expand networks.

For this year’s edition, participation fees for all categories of attendees have been slashed by 50% to create an opportunity for a larger number of persons to take part in the festival.