Enugu State to Host NgEducators International Model UN Conference
Enugu State Government announces inaugural NgEducators International Model United Nations Conference, aiming to foster global educational dialogue.
Mary Nwaeze 
In a landmark move towards advancing educational discourse, the Enugu State Government, under the auspices of the State Ministry of Education, is gearing up to host the inaugural NgEducators International Model United Nations (NgIMUN) Conference. Scheduled to take place from June 4th to 8th, 2024, this pioneering event is poised to be a significant milestone in the educational landscape of Nigeria.
The conference, slated to be held at various venues across Enugu, including the prestigious Okpara Square and the Old Government Lodge, has garnered widespread anticipation. His Excellency, Dr. Peter Mbah, the Executive Governor of Enugu State, will grace the occasion as the Chief Host, underscoring the government's commitment to fostering educational excellence.
With the theme "Development of Education in Developing Countries," the conference aims to catalyze constructive dialogues and innovative solutions to address pressing educational challenges. It will witness the participation of stakeholders from the 35 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria, along with international delegates.
READ: ESUT Admission Requirements 2024-2025: All You Need to Know
The event itinerary is packed with engaging activities aimed at fostering insightful discussions and meaningful collaborations. Highlights include the Inaugural Ceremony at Okpara Square, the Commissioning of the Enugu Smart Green Schools at Owo, and Model UN Plenary Sessions at the Old Government Lodge.
Distinguished dignitaries expected to grace the occasion include H.E. Kasim Shettima (GCON), Vice President of Nigeria; Prof. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, Nigeria; Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC); Ambassador (Dr.) Tivlumun Innocent Ahure, Global Director General of IHRC RFT; and Prof. Ndubueze Mbah, Enugu State Commissioner of Education, among others.
The conference aligns with Governor Dr. Peter Mbah's visionary agenda to revolutionize education in Enugu State. It also resonates with the state's ambitious initiative to construct 260 'Smart Green Schools' across its wards, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and innovative learning resources.
Furthermore, the NgIMUN conference serves as a crucial platform for global educational dialogue, echoing the objectives of the 'Our Common Agenda' initiative launched by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. By fostering inclusive discussions and collaborative efforts, the conference aims to propel progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) in developing countries.
FOLLOW: UNN, UNEC, IMT, and ESUT Unite for Enugu Biggest Campus Tour Ever
Prospective participants and interested parties are encouraged to reach out to the Enugu State Ministry of Education for registration and further details. For inquiries, contact 07081026341 or visit the event website at www.ngimun.com.
The NgEducators International Model United Nations Conference holds the promise of igniting transformative conversations and charting a path towards a brighter future for education, both locally and globally.
Stay tuned to Myschoolnews.ng for more news reports and updates.
