*Hunter** College School of Social Work and Nigerian Social Workers Association's fo

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Dear all,


*Hunter** College School of Social Work and Nigerian Social Workers
Association's forum on orphans and vulnerable children in Nigeria.*


*The Nigerian Social Workers Association** is a partner in the **Hunter
School of Social Work-led** and American International Health
Alliance-sponsored program to strengthen the capacity of the Federal
University of Social Work, Enugu, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to
provide training in social work, case management, leadership, and other
skills necessary for the comprehensive care for orphans and vulnerable
children (OVC) and their families in Nigeria.*


*Our partners from the two above-named Nigerian institutions will be on a
working visit to the US from December 3, 2008 through December 13, 2008. On
December 6, 2008, from 4pm to 7pm, we are organizing a reception for them
and a forum to address the plight of all vulnerable children in Nigeria,
including those falsely accused of witchcraft, brutalized and abandoned in
Akwa Ibom State. We shall explore strategies to provide protection and
succor to these children. *


*The venue of the reception and forum is Hunter College School of Social
Work located at 129 E79th Street (Room 1010), New York, NY 10075. *


*Dinner and entertainment will be provided. All are cordially invited. *


*Please help distribute the attached flyer widely.*


*Olatunde Olusesi, Ph.D.*


*Secretary General*
*Nigerian Social Workers Association, Inc.*
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HUNTER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK


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NIGERIAN SOCIAL WORKERS ASSOCIATION, INC.


You are cordially invited to

a reception to welcome to the United States our partners from the University
of Nigeria, Nsukka, and the Federal University of Social Work, Enugu,
Nigeria


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a forum on the care and support of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in
Nigeria


Date: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2008


Time: 4PM - 7PM
Place: HUNTER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK


129 E79TH STREET


ROOM 1010


NEW YORK, NY 10075


Please join the Hunter College School of Social Work, Nigerian Social
Workers Association, Howard University School of Social Work, and American
International Health Alliance in welcoming our partners from Nigeria to New
York.


Attendees are encouraged to share information and materials about the care
of orphans and vulnerable children.


Entertainment will be provided and dinner will be served.


Please RSVP to I...@NSWAINC.ORG OR CALL 646-460-2324


The Nigerian Social Workers Association is a partner in the Hunter School of
Social Work-led and American International Health Alliance-sponsored program
to strengthen the capacity of the Federal University of Social Work, Enugu,
and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to provide training in social work,
case management, leadership, and other skills necessary for the comprehensive
care of orphans and vulnerable children and their families in Nigeria.