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Author: Comrade Sunny Ofehe
Posted to the web: 3/25/2006 11:23:20 PM

CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!

Hope for Niger Delta Campaign, HNDC, The Netherlands have watched with keen interest the recent sad development in the Niger Delta involving the bombing of Oil installations and the kidnapping of foreign Oil workers by some militant group. Based on our commitment to peace, justice and nonviolence we have decided to put together a conference to address the crucial social, political, environmental and moral questions of our time.

Hope for Niger Delta Campaign (HNDC), is a non profit, equal opportunity, multi-disciplinary, training, consulting and development, non governmental organization, poised to preserve the environment, foster peace, enhance education and community development, incorporating HIV/AIDS awareness, reproductive and environmental health, micro finance-poverty alleviation and civic education based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

The guiding principle of this conference is to proffer an enduring solution to the perennial violence in the Niger Delta region. We want to also use the occasion to encourage communication and discussion of ideas at the Frontiers of Humanitarian Struggle. We expect to bring together an outstanding and diverse group of intellects at the forefront of religious, social, economical, political, and environmental field.

The theme of the conference has been tagged-:

“Curbing Youth Restiveness In The Niger Delta” .

The conference comes up in-:

Rotterdam , The Netherlands on Saturday, 29th April, 2006. Time is 19:00 hrs.

Admission to this conference is FREE!!!!

Some of the main guest speakers expected at the conference are-:

* Mr. Ledum Mitee              - Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Nigeria.

* Madam Alice Ukoko.        - Chief Executive Officer, Women Of Africa, United Kingdom.

* Comrade Sunny Ofehe.    - (Host) President/Founder Hope for Niger Delta Campaign, HNDC,

                                               The Netherlands.

* Marleen Van Ruijven.       - Amnesty International, The Netherlands.

* Mr. Egbert Wesselink.      - Pax Christi International, The Netherlands.

* Mr. Elvis Irruh.                  - Publisher, The Voice Magazine, The Netherlands.

The general public is hereby cordially invited to this conference. If you or your organization wishes to attend please make your intention known to the chair of the conference in any of the following ways below.

Send your interest by email to hopefornigerdelta@gmail.com , by post, telephone and fax,

                           Hope for Niger Delta Campaign, HNDC,

                           P.O. Box 55013,

                           3008 EA,

                           Rotterdam,

                           The Netherlands.

Telephone          +31(0)10-2940253

Fax                     +31(0)10-2940255

We hope you will share our enthusiasm for this conference and favourably consider our request for you to attend. If you will like additional information or have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

We look forward to your reply and hopefully to see you or your organization in Rotterdam, The Netherlands in April.

Best Regards,

Mr. Humphrey Koieman,

Secretary, HNDC.

The Netherlands.