| New York 2024 ISPA Congress– Rita Ezenwa-Okoro |
 Rita Ezenwa-OkoroFounder/Lead Visionary
Rita Ezenwa-Okoro is a creative culturist, performance activist, and communications expert who believes in the creative arts as a force for human development. Her visionary leadership shines as the founder of the United Nations and BMW Group’s Intercultural Innovation Award-Winning Street Project Foundation, an organization that implements inclusive creative arts-led leadership programs for at-risk youth in Africa. Rita is also the Executive Director of the Global Play Brigade, a movement that uses play to soften borders and barriers between people across the globe. She is a Mandela Washington Fellow, recipient of the Lagos State Award of Excellence in Youth Development, a three-time global fellow of ISPA, and now first Nigerian board member of ISPA and author of Doing. Being. Becoming. For the love of the creative arts, a book about her performance journey as a grassroots creative youth organizer in Nigeria. Besides developing creative strategies for businesses, Rita is a movie buff, public speaker, singer, and world traveler who considers herself a global citizen. Moderator |
