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journalist, Richard Edoki has been selected alongside other professionals by
the United States government to participate in its 2017 International Visitors
Leadership Program, IVLP in the United States.
The Cross River State
born News Editor, is among nine other Nigerians invited for the three weeks
program between October 16 and November 3 on the theme, Substance Abuse
Prevention and Rehabilitation".
Richard Edoki, a Mass
Communication graduate is an Alumni of Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa, a
Michael Bloomberg Sholarship Programme.
The three weeks
program is expected to help participants especially journalist like Mr Edoki,
explore the opportunities in health education, substance abuse and prevention
as well as research and development, treatment, care and rehabilitation of
substance abusers.
The IVLP launched in
1940, is the U.S Development of States Exchange Program that seeks to build
mutual understanding between the U.S and other nations through short-term visit
to the U.S for current and emerging foreign leaders.
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