Preserving heritage.
Connecting Yoruba globally.
Empowering generations.
The World Yoruba Union is the global membership organization uniting Yoruba people and friends of Yoruba culture through chapters, culture, education, and community.
A global institution built on the foundation of Yoruba unity.
Uniting Yoruba communities around the world — the World Yoruba Union is being built as the connective tissue of the global Yoruba people. We are committed to preserving our language and heritage, developing our youth, empowering our economy, and championing Yoruba excellence on the world stage.
Where we invest our energy
Nine flagship programs advancing Yoruba language, culture, education, business, and community.
Preserve and teach the Yoruba language globally.
Develop the next generation of Yoruba global leaders.
Preserve traditions, festivals, and heritage.
Advance Yoruba enterprise globally.
Support members with legal and immigration resources.
Promote community health and wellness.
A global network, rooted locally.
Choose the path that fits your journey.
Membership is currently free during our founding period for approved applicants. Join the first generation helping build the World Yoruba Union.
Join during our founding period and help build the World Yoruba Union. Approved members receive a digital membership card, membership ID, chapter placement, event access, and future member benefits.
Join during our founding period and help build the World Yoruba Union. Approved members receive a digital membership card, membership ID, chapter placement, event access, and future member benefits.
Join during our founding period and help build the World Yoruba Union. Approved members receive a digital membership card, membership ID, chapter placement, event access, and future member benefits.
Join during our founding period and help build the World Yoruba Union. Approved members receive a digital membership card, membership ID, chapter placement, event access, and future member benefits.
Events, forums, and gatherings.
Join a global movement rooted in heritage.
Become a member, connect with your chapter, receive your digital membership card, and be part of building a lasting institution.