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Silverbird Rhythm FM 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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