CENTRE OF COMMERCE KANO Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
THEME: STRENGTHENING STATE-THIRD SECTOR ENGAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of the meeting and conference/workshop are to:
- Provide opportunity for all IACD members to know each other and for recruitment of new members,
- Create a platform for promoting the ideals and goals of the IACD in Nigeria and in Sub-Saharan Africa in general,
- Discuss ways of promoting community development roles of the third sector
- Examine ways of facilitating sustainable community development through collaborations between state and the third sector
KEYNOTE PAPER PRESENTER:
Dr Aminu Garba Magashi
Coordinator and Founder, Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) and Civil Societies Representative, Global Financing Facility (GFF) Investors Group
LEAD PAPER PRESENTERS
Hajiya Mairo Bello,
Chief Servant/Founder, Adolescent Health Information Projects (AHIP), Kano
Abubakar Ali, University Utara Malaysia, 060100 UUM SINTOK, KEDAH DARUL AMAN, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
CONFERENCE: SUB-THEMES
- The third sector as a factor in development: Concepts, purpose and best practices
- Public Governance through the third sector
- State-Third sector engagement challenges and opportunities
- Models of State-Third sector engagement
- Community governance as a vehicle for promoting Sustainable Development
- Promoting National Unity through Community Governance
- Mobilisation and Partnership with/by Non Governmental Organisations for Sustainable Development
- Achieving sustainable development goals through third sector initiatives
- Service delivery for sustainable development through public sector, private sector and third sector engagements
- Media Institutions and Sustainable Community Development
- Voluntary Sector Institutions and Community Development
- Impact of Community Self Help initiatives on sustainable community development
- Promoting policy change through State-Third Sector Engagement for Sustainable Development
For more information please contact
Prof. Muhammad Bello Shitu
CONVENER/CHAIRMAN NATIONAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Regional Director (Africa, South Sahara) and Vice President
International Association for Community Development
shitumbshitu2@gmail.com, 08033175965
