2024, Nnimmo Bassey

Nnimmo Bassey—architect, poet, and African environmental activist—addressed a packed Robertson Auditorium at the U-M Ross School of Business on Tuesday, September 10th, as he accepted the 2024 Wallenberg Medal for his outstanding humanitarian work. “One of our key struggles has been to gain an understanding of the mindset that permits inequalities in our societies. The…

Nnimmo Bassey receives 2024 Wallenberg Medal

2024 Wallenberg Medalist Nnimmo Bassey at podium. Photo by Erin Kirkland, Michigan Photography, University of Michigan.

Nnimmo Bassey—architect, poet, and African environmental activist—addressed a packed Robertson Auditorium at the U-M Ross School of Business on Tuesday, September 10th, as he accepted the 2024 Wallenberg Medal for his outstanding humanitarian work. “One of our key struggles has been to gain an understanding of the mindset that permits inequalities in our societies. The…