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Dabesaki Mac-Ikemenjima [ Profil ] |
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Fw: [development] Call for Papers: Niger Delta Youth Roundtable
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Jan 28th, 2009 - 03:16:01 |
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Dear Colleagues,
I am sure some of you will find this information useful.
Regards,
Dabesaki
--- On Tue, 1/27/09, Adebayo Samuel wrote:
> From: Adebayo Samuel
> Subject: [development] Call for Papers: Niger Delta Youth Roundtable
> To: "Dabesaki Mac- Ikemenjima"
> Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 11:05 PM
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> The sender of this message can be contacted at: adebayo (at) developmentpartnership.org
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> Tackling the Niger Delta Challenge
>
> Through funding received from the Commonwealth Innovative
> Initiative award, Development Partnership International is
> planning to organise a one day Niger Delta Youth Development
> Round Table. The objective of the dialogue is to:
> • examine the development situation of
> the Niger Delta region, in relation to other regions of
> Nigeria;
> • review ongoing development processes
> initiated at various levels of governance, and reflect on
> their relevance to provide long term solutions to the
> development challenges of the region;
> • discuss the status of young people in
> the Niger Delta and the impact of the development challenges
> on their lives and livelihoods;
> • make recommendations and proffer
> solutions to the development challenges of the region,
> particularly as they relate to youth development.
>
> In preparation for the dialogue, DPI seeks to engage
> students and young researchers with interest in the
> development of the Niger Delta in examining the issues of
> sustainable youth development in the Niger Delta region and
> Nigeria by extension. This is therefore to call for papers
> and articles on the subject of youth and the development of
> the Niger Delta region. The papers may address:
> infrastructural development, information and communication
> technology, HIV/AIDS and health service delivery,
> employment, peace building or agricultural development.
> These must be however linked to youth development.
>
> - Youth and students between the ages of
> 15 and 30 are particularly encouraged to submit papers or
> articles;
> - All papers or articles must be typed,
> double space, 12 point times new roman and must be at least
> 10 pages in length but not exceed 15 pages including
> references;
> - Authors of 15 outstanding papers will
> be invited to attend the youth dialogue on the Niger Delta
> challenge to be hosted in one of the states of the Niger
> Delta;
> - After a thorough review process, 6-10
> good quality papers will be published in a final report
> titled: Youth Development and the Niger Delta challenge;
> - The author of the best paper will
> receive a cash prize to be determined at a later date and
> will be personally honoured at the dialogue.
> - All papers must be received by February
> 10, 2009. Papers should be sent by email to: dpi (at) developmentpartnership.org.
>
> All queries should be addressed to Adebayo Samuel adebayo (at) developmentpartnership.org.
> or Chibuzo Nwachukwu chibuzo (at) developmentpartnership.org
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> This email list is moderated by Development Partnership
> International, and is part of the organisation's Development
> Partnership Initiative to link young people accross Africa
> and the world with each other to share information, build
> partnerships and develop integrated, multi-stakeholder
> strategies to address the development needs of their
> communities. Please visit www.developmentpartnership.org to
> read more about DPI or contact dpi (at) developmentpartnership.org
> with any queries.
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