World’s Fair
Benin at World Expo 2025: A Pavilion to Connect Past, Present and Future
World Expo 2025, to be held from April 13 to October 13 in Osaka, Japan, promises to be an unmissable global event, bringing together more than 160 countries around the central theme: "Designing the society of the future, imagining our life of tomorrow". Benin will be taking part in this major event with a pavilion dedicated to the sub-theme "Connecting lives", highlighting its unique assets.
A pavilion reflecting Benin's transformation
The Benin pavilion, carefully designed to reflect the essence of the "Connecting Lives" sub-theme, will offer an immersive experience that illustrates how the country is building bridges between its rich past, dynamic present and promising future. Combining modern design elements with interactive technologies, the pavilion will offer a captivating journey through time, highlighting Benin's ongoing economic transformation.
A celebration of history and culture
At the heart of the pavilion, visitors will be able to explore the historical, cultural and cultural depth of Benin. Interactive installations will trace the fascinating history of the country and its mythical ancient kingdoms, while highlighting the richness of its cultural traditions. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover Benin's unique arts, music and customs through lively exhibitions.
At the heart of the country's economic transformation
At the same time, the pavilion will demonstrate Benin's efforts to drive significant economic transformation. It will showcase innovative projects and ongoing initiatives to stimulate sustainable economic growth, focusing on key areas such as industry, agriculture, technology and infrastructure. Visitors will be able to explore how these developments fit into the country's vision for a prosperous and sustainable future.
A bridge between past, present and future
The Benin pavilion stands out for its ability to create a genuine bridge between past, present and future. By connecting the various dimensions of its national identity with its future ambitions, it illustrates how Benin is positioning itself on the international stage while committing itself to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. This holistic approach shows how cultural values and contemporary innovations can complement each other to build a better society.
Photo : Osaka Kansai World Expo 2025
