Take the Lead, Build the Future & Transform Society
GYLC 2026 is an inspiring, solutions-focused, and impact-driven gathering of young leaders from across the world.
If you are a young leader who is passionate about transformation in society and want to explore love-inspired leadership as a force to address existing societal problems and birth innovative solutions, this is your platform.
Over the course of this 3-day event, you will engage with the ways in which God’s love, when practically applied, is the key to personal character and leadership refinement, true empathy, other-centeredness, and solution-driven action. You will gain powerful faith-based insights and build networks with other change makers to thrive in the marketplace, become an innovative problem solver, and lead Kingdom transformation in society.
GYLC 2026 Speakers... to be Announced
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Our 2025 Speakers
Poju Oyemade
Senior Pastor, Covenant Nation Global
Convener, The Platform Africa
Demi Oluwasina
Global L&D Consultant
Love Inspired Leadership Int'l
Chichi Oluwasina
Operations Manager, UK
Love Inspired Leadership Int'l
Julian Kyula
Founder, RUACH Assemblies Int'l
Chairman, Beulah City
Pete Kariuki
Global Team Lead, Rhema Feast
Co-Founder, INUKA Leadership Foundation
Sue Mbaya
Policy Entrepreneur, Gov.t Advisor;
Founder SM & Associates
Dr. Wale Akinyemi
Founder & CEO, The Street Hub
Street University
Michelle Ntalami
Entrepreneur & Founder
Marini Naturals
Purity Kimani
Investment Associate
KUA Ventures
Prof. Tim Kiruhi
Vice Chancellor, International Leadership university
Nyawira Gachugi
Lead Strategist, Taura Communication
TV Host & Author
Carol Syuma-Ngugi
Wealth Manager; Marketplace Pastor & Strategist
Agenda
Day 01: 13th August
Morning Session
- Identity of the Love-Inspired Leader
- Character of the Love-Inspired Leader
- Rising into Courage and Confidence
Afternoon Session
- Becoming a Transformative Leader: Leading through integrity, accountability, and genuine love for others.
- The Wisdom-Love Connection: How Love-Inspired Leaders birth, implement, and sustain purposeful progress and transformation.
Day 02: 14th August
Morning Session
Engage in personal and group reflection activities to uncover insights and apply learning.
Evening Session
Engage with other young changemakers, listen to stories of resilience, learning and growth.
Day 03: 15th NovemberAugust
Morning Session
Innovate and develop solutions to identified, targeted problems in the congress challenge packs
Afternoon Session
Lay the foundations for lifelong, collaborative impact by connecting with other impact-making leaders
Curated activities to ignite your leadership
Inspiring
Talks
Plenary
Sessions
Fireside
Chat
Innovation Sprints
Worship, Arts & Music
Networking
Activation Sessions
Prayer & Reflection
Upcoming Programmes
Love Inspired Leadership Fundamentals
12 weeks - Starts February 2026
This program will give you a breakdown of the mindset, knowledge, skills, practices and strategies for demonstrating love inspired leadership. At the end of your learning, you will complete an impact-drive capstone project. You will benefit from live learning, on-demand learning and mentorship
LiLi Academy Fellowships
6 months - Starts April 2026
01. Arts, Culture & Creativity Fellowship
02. Tech Entrepreneurship Fellowship
03. Policy & Governance Fellowship
These programs will equip you to lead and create value in the relevant industries and sectors of society listed above.
Our Story
For more than 7 years, Love Inspired Leadership International (also known as Whispers of Love United) has gathered, inspired and equipped thousands of young leaders from around the world to discover God’s amazing love for them, and to let that love motivate them to lead and positively impact others. Through worship festivals, academies, mentoring, resources and other online programming, we’ve helped young leaders progress on the journey of who God has called them to be through Love-inspired leadership.
