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Singer pays visit to Nigeria's Minister of Environment in New York [Photos]

The Senegalese singer made the visit today April 22nd, to discuss the Great Green wall project, a pan-African proposal set to battle desertification.

Akon meets with the Nigerian Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed in New York City

The Great Green wall project will reportedly push the “green” movement in the continent from west to east in order to put a stop to desertification.

This project is one out of many humanitarian projectsAkon has been involved with in recent times, as well as one out of a couple visits paid to government position holders in the country, all in furtherance of his work.

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Check out more photos from the meet above.

See Akon in visuals for 'Shine The Light' below:

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