The Nigerians in Diaspora Organization is pleased to invite you to attend The NIDO 2003 Convention

VENUE:

Sheraton Gateway Hotel Atlanta Airport, (www.sheraton.com/gatewayatlanta) 1900 Sullivan Road, Atlanta, GA 30337, Phone: (770) 997-1100; or 866-833-9330 .

DATE:

October 17th-18th, 2003 (Morning seminars, afternoon presentations/workshops; Evening Gala/Award Session)

MAIN EVENTS:

Seminars on the identification of Nigerian expertise and skills in the Diaspora; the role of Nigerians in investment, economic development, security, and business ethics; and the overall challenge to strengthen the Nigerian economy, including discussions on combating advanced fee fraud (alias 419).

Forum presentations from expert and skilled Nigerians in the Diaspora discussing the utilization of Nigerian expertise and resources to improve the development of Nigeria.

Development of a working document and guide for the Nigerian Government. Question and Answer session.

Onsite passport and visa processing by Embassy and Consulate staffers. Banquet and Gala.