World Iyan Carnival is a vibrant celebration of African cuisine and culture, with a special focus on promoting food security in Nigeria and Africa. Our mission is to inspire stakeholders in the food and cuisine production industry while showcasing our rich cultural heritage.
World Iyan Carnival celebrates Africa's cuisine and culture while promoting food security. We aim to inspire farmers, youths, women, and food processing industries in agriculture.
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Discover the rich history of Iyan (pounded yam), the ancestral food of the Yorubas, and its connections to Yoruba deities and cultural traditions.
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From educational seminars and culinary exhibitions to cultural performances and networking opportunities, the carnival offers a diverse range of activities.
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