About Us
Think Yorùbá First is a sociocultural and socio democratic organization that is organized exclusively for the development and promotion of The Yorùbá in the realm of education, science, culture, arts, finance and self preservation. The organization is driven by the principles of Awoism and Yorubanism that is deeply rooted in the in the progressiveness and conservation of The Yorùbá as exemplified by the late sage Chief Obafemi Awolowo.
We are committed to protecting our heritage and usher in a new era of prosperity in Yorubaland, unite the Yoruba along our ethnolinguistic and ethnoreligious identity and set the motion for the next generations of the Yoruba for the continuity of our race.
The organization is registered as a non profit organization in three continents, America, Europe and Africa.
Our activities centered around: Promotion of culture and traditions of the Yorùbá people, promoting the conservation of the Yorùbá identity, language and ideologies via Yorùbá nationalism drive, we focus on Education, Youth development, economic development schemes and more.
The Yorùbá are a pride of the black race, we hail from the Western Region of present day Nigeria and are indigenous to the regions extending to adjacent countries including Togo, Republic of Benin and Ghana. We are also transatlantic and many of our descendants are now domiciled in Brazil, Cuba, Trinidad and Tobago by virtue of the unfortunate events in the Atlantic age. From Yorùbá creations history, Ile-Ife is the cradle of Yorùbá people and considered to be the site of creation of Mother Earth, according to Yoruba mythology, it is from Ile Ife that civilization arose for all mankind .
Constantly learning, evolving, and seeking out new ways is our approach to make a difference and amplify our impact. We believe in the power of community and strive to create a safe and inclusive space for all members.
We are an ideological group of everyday people, standing together to create a better world.
Join us in this self preservation and progressive development awakening of the Yoruba people. Together, we can create real and lasting change. Feel free to contact us.