The 6th Annual Summit of Nigeria NGOs tagged Makurdi 2006 will hold on February 23 26, 2006 at Benue Hotels, Makurdi Benue State of Nigeria. Theme: Peace-building in a Democratic Setting: A Collective Responsibility. NGO Guide 2000 and the World Association of Non-Governmental organizations, WANGO Nigeria, will host this years event.
Makurdi 2006 is specifically designed to address some contemporary issues affecting the third sector and the nation at large. The three-day event will focus on some key issues in addition to the central theme of the summit: Framework for NGO Legislation in Nigeria, International Code of Ethics & Conduct for NGOs, The Freedom of Information Bill among other capacity-building workshops, plenary and panel sessions.
For further information and to participate, visit NGO guide 2000 and click on Makurdi 2006. The summit will admit 200 participants and there is no registration fee.