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Author: Hope for Niger Delta Campaign, HNDC
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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!



HOPE FOR NIGER DELTA CAMPAIGN is a non governmental, non profit organization based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The organization was founded in responds to the environmental and social expediencies prevalent in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria and Africa in general.

 

The organization has been in the fore front of a global campaign for an environmental policy that will explicate the riveted issues of pollution, degradation, and human displacements in developing countries.

 

Hope for Niger Delta Campaign is widely acknowledged as a vanguard for championing the cause of the less privileged communities. It stands as a potent advocacy for social justice, equal opportunities, infrastructural and human developments.

 

As a matter of fact, Hope for Niger Delta campaign represents the interest of Nigeria’s oil producing Niger Delta region. One of the main focal interests of the organization is the exposure of the facts behind the ever deepening environmental crisis and the preceding government action/inaction.

 

As a precursor to remedying the crisis, the organization is hosting a conference on the economic and social challenges presented by this environmental scourge.

 

This conference will seek to proffer lasting solutions to the perennial violence in the area.

 

The conference will also be used as a platform to encourage dialogue between all stakeholders in the Niger Delta project.

 

The conference is expected to be a quintessential gathering for distinguished personalities of all times including, academics, environmentalists, politicians and socialists to deliver key note address.

 


 

Conference –Theme:

 

TRANSNATIONAL AND DIASPORA ROLE IN NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

VENUE:   Beurs – World Trade Center

                  Van  Oldenbarnevelt Auditorium

                   Beursplein 37

                   3011 AA

                   Rotterdam

 

 

DATE:      Saturday 14TH JUNE 2008

 

 

TIME:       13:00 – 18:00

 

 

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 info@nigerdeltacampaign.com

 

Postal Address: Hope for Niger Delta Campaign, HNDC

                          P.O. Box 55013

                          3008 EA

                          Rotterdam

                          The Netherlands

 

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

 

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

 

Mr. Humphrey Koeiman

Secretary – General

Hope for Niger Delta Campaign

The Netherlands.

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