Fwd: 2017 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF NGOs

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From: 2017 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF NGOs <sanchezclar...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:03 PM
Subject: 2017 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF NGOs
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Dear Delegates,

This is a Call for Participation in the 2017 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF

NGOs holding from 20th till 30th of July 2017 in the U.S.A, and 15th till 25th of 

August, 2017 in London, United Kingdom where as many as 

200 participants from across the world including Health Practitioners, 
Professionals in relevant fields, Lawyers, Psychologists, Women and 
Youth Development Groups, Government Officials, Donor Agencies and 
participating NGOs will meet to discuss issues pertaining to the Welfare 
of NGOs and also to meet others like yourself; to learn, teach, inspire 
and being inspired. This event will be exploring the potential of a practical 
approach that will unleash and nurture the human capacity to create, collaborate
and change positively, the world at large.

What are the objectives of this meeting? The meeting will provide a
medium where participating individuals and NGOs will convene to address
and discuss ways of improving key Humanitarian issues and topics with
much emphasis on Human Rights, Gender Equality, Peace and Security,
Social and Economic Development, Youth and Children, Health Education,
Ethics and Value and Environmental Protection. Participating NGOs will
have direct access to apply for grants from International Donor
Agencies.

The opening Lecture will be held by Steve Stivers who is currently
representing Ohio's 15th District in the US Federal House of
Representatives.

Keynote addresses will be given by Dr Mrs Artemisa Franco who was the former
President of the Center for Human Rights Research and Development,
Maputo - Mozambique and Mr. Charles Imbert who the the acting General 
Secretary of the Association of British Overseas NGOs for Development

The program will include:
* Thought-provoking plenaries
* In-depth breakout and dinner sessions for strategy-development
* Capacity and skills-building sessions; and
* Debates to stimulate discussion.

In addition to the main program, the meeting will also host book
launches, artistic and cultural activities, exhibitions, plenty of space
and opportunity for informal networking and alliance building.

All plenaries and selected breakout sessions will have interpretation
into English, Spanish and French.

Who can participate? What happens if more than 200 participants apply?
Anyone who is a member of an NGO, Professionals in related fields,
Students Unions, Lecturers of Universities and Community based
organizations, the Clergy as well as women and youth development groups
can apply to participate.

If more than 200 people apply (as we anticipate), a global selection
committee will select a representative of 200 from among the applicants.
This committee will ensure that the participants at the meeting are
truly international and represent a diverse range of interests, issues,
and regions.

The events shall commence on the 20th till 30th of July, 2017 and 15th 
till 25th August, 2017 at the Congress Centers which is an architectural 
masterpiece located in the centre of U.S.A. and London respectively.

I can't afford the cost - Can you help? Alpha Foundation worldwide has set
up an Access Fund to support the travel costs for all qualified
participants.

How do I apply, and when is the deadline? All Interested organizations
should send an email to the Local Organizing Committee. Participants
MUST be a group of 1-5 persons to qualify for registration.

Contact Person: Dr. Anthony Mark
Email: alfafoundation2017@outlook.com

Regards,
Local Organizing Committee

ALPHA TRUST FOUNDATION.
5 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE, England.