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Senator Meredith to Promote Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

July 25, 2014 – Senator Don Meredith, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will announce new funding for a project that aims to increase job opportunities and entrepreneurial capacities of youth in Nigeria.

The announcement will take place during the national inaugural convention of the Akwacross Association of Canada.

Date: Saturday, July 26, 2014
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: Delta Hotel 101 Lyon Street N. Ottawa, Ontario

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Sandrine Périon
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of International Development and La Francophonie 
343-203-6238
sandrine.perion@international.gc.ca

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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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