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ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

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The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

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Call for Student Delegates Sponsorship Application (Extension)

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) in collaboration with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), has decided to extend its call for applications from students planning to attend the National Convention coming up next month from their various institution of learning.

The society intends to sponsor two (2) students each from ten (10) higher institutions who meet our criteria for selection.

Sponsorship details include transportation to and from Lagos and modest accommodation for two (2) days in Lagos.

Interested students should send their applications containing:

Their full name
Name of institution
Current level of Study
Valid means of student identification
Contact details including phone number, physical address and email address
A short write-up on why they should be considered for sponsorship to the convention.

All applications should be sent to info@atheist.org.ng on a one page PDF format attachment. Alternatively, you can also apply at the ASN Website HERE. Application now closes on the 21st of October, 2017.

Note: Students who apply are expected to establish local chapters of the ASN in their various higher institutions after the conference in line with the objectives of the organisation.

#ASNConvention2017

http://blog.atheist.org.ng/2017/10/call-for-student-delegates-sponsorship_16.html

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.


The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

IHEU awards seven grants to “Humanist Regional Hubs”

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As part of its Growth and Development Plan, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has awarded a total of £6000 to support projects and events promoting humanism and the work of humanist organizations.

7 grants was awarded, in the current round and plan to re-open the same process next January, focusing this time on Africa as IHEU’s new priority region for 2018.

Among the beneficiaries of the award is the Atheist Society of Nigeria.

The grant worth £900, will be used to help twenty university students from different areas of Nigeria to attend ASN National Convention “Road to Reason". The deadline for students to apply for the travel grants is 14 October – all information can be found on ASN website.

The Convention will take place on 11 November at the University of Lagos and the IHEU will be present virtually with a video-message from its Growth and Development Officer, Giovanni Gaetani.

Calistus Igwilo, President of ASN, said:

“This grant will cover the travel costs and 2 nights hotel accommodation for 20 students from 10 different Nigerian Institutions.
“During the Convention there will be a session with the student delegates where we will train them on setting up ASN branches in their various institutions, and equip them with skills to manage and sustain branches. “We are very grateful to IHEU for awarding us this grant. This grant is a cornerstone to our vision of creating a vibrant youth population in Nigeria that will champion critical thinking and rational reasoning in national discourses.”

Commenting on the award of the Regional Hub Grants, IHEU Growth and Development Officer, Giovanni Gaetani, said:

“We were really pleased by both the number and the quality of the project proposals received by many different organizations from all over the world.
“This process confirmed to us that the Humanist movement keeps on growing fast at all levels and in every region of the world.
“We are planning to open the same tendering process early next year, focusing this time on Africa as IHEU’s new priority region for 2018.”

Other beneficiries includes the; Latin American Humanist Congress in Guatemala, Freethinkers Association of Arequipa and the Russian cluster of the Brights movement.

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.


The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

Few weeks to our first National Convention tagged Road to Reason. It will feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Don't be left out.

#ASNConvention2017

Few weeks to our first National Convention tagged Road to Reason. It will feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Don't be left out.

#ASNConvention2017

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Call for Student Delegates Sponsorship Application

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) in collaboration with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), is calling for applications from students planning to attend the National Convention coming up next month from their various institution if learning.

The society will be sponsoring two (2) students each from ten (10) higher institutions who meets our criteria for selection.

Sponsorship details include transportation to and from Lagos and modest accommodation for two (2) days in Lagos.

Interested students should send their applications containing:

1. Their full name
2. Name of institution
3. Valid means of student identification
4. Contact details including phone number, physical address and email address
5. A short write-up on why they should be considered for sponsorship to the convention.

All applications should be sent to info@atheist.org.ng on a one page PDF format attachment. Alternatively, you can also apply at the ASN Website HERE. Application closes on 14th of October, 2017.

Students who apply are expected to establish local chapters of the ASN in their various higher institutions after the conference in line with the objectives of the organisation.

#ASNConvention2017

Application is still open. Thanks

We provide a sense of community to all nonreligious and non-theistic #Nigerians and work with state and non-state institutions to promote and protect the rights and interests of #atheists, freethinkers and nonbelievers in the country.

come learn more about us at our November convention at the Conference Center, Unilag Guest House, University Of Lagos.

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Call for Student Delegates Sponsorship Application

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) in collaboration with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), is calling for applications from students planning to attend the National Convention coming up next month from their various institution if learning.

The society will be sponsoring two (2) students each from ten (10) higher institutions who meets our criteria for selection.

Sponsorship details include transportation to and from Lagos and modest accommodation for two (2) days in Lagos.

Interested students should send their applications containing:

1. Their full name
2. Name of institution
3. Valid means of student identification
4. Contact details including phone number, physical address and email address
5. A short write-up on why they should be considered for sponsorship to the convention.

All applications should be sent to info@atheist.org.ng on a one page PDF format attachment. Alternatively, you can also apply at the ASN Website HERE. Application closes on 14th of October, 2017.

Students who apply are expected to establish local chapters of the ASN in their various higher institutions after the conference in line with the objectives of the organisation.

#ASNConvention2017

Don't believe in God? You are not alone.

Join us at the ASN National Convention coming up November 11th at the University Of Lagos.

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

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The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

[img]https://1.bp..com/-bYqCGe1i8kI/WcoP6UgYjaI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/Uuo69Hg9bzYDAUukpN63N_8a324xxtlgQCLcBGAs/s320/Convention%2BNov%2B2017.png[/img]

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

[img]https://1.bp..com/-bYqCGe1i8kI/WcoP6UgYjaI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/Uuo69Hg9bzYDAUukpN63N_8a324xxtlgQCLcBGAs/s320/Convention%2BNov%2B2017.png[/img]

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

[img]https://1.bp..com/-bYqCGe1i8kI/WcoP6UgYjaI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/Uuo69Hg9bzYDAUukpN63N_8a324xxtlgQCLcBGAs/s320/Convention%2BNov%2B2017.png[/img]

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

[img]https://1.bp..com/-bYqCGe1i8kI/WcoP6UgYjaI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/Uuo69Hg9bzYDAUukpN63N_8a324xxtlgQCLcBGAs/s320/Convention%2BNov%2B2017.png[/img]

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

[img]https://1.bp..com/-bYqCGe1i8kI/WcoP6UgYjaI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/Uuo69Hg9bzYDAUukpN63N_8a324xxtlgQCLcBGAs/s320/Convention%2BNov%2B2017.png[/img]

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here

GENERAL MEETING OF ALL ATHEISTS, HUMANISTS, AGNOSTICS FREETHINKERS, AND SECULARISTS IN NIGERIA

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) proposes to have a meeting of Atheists, Humanists, Secularists, Agnostics and Freethinkers in Nigeria as follows:

Date: 8th October, 2017.
Venue: Eden Gardens, Utako, Abuja.
Time: 3pm to 5pm.

Please Call Gabriel on +234 803 289 4565 for directions.

See you there

GENERAL MEETING OF ALL ATHEISTS, HUMANISTS, AGNOSTICS FREETHINKERS, AND SECULARISTS IN NIGERIA

The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) proposes to have a meeting of Atheists, Humanists, Secularists, Agnostics and Freethinkers in Nigeria as follows:

Date: 8th October, 2017.
Venue: Eden Gardens, Utako, Abuja.
Time: 3pm to 5pm.

Please Call Gabriel on +234 803 289 4565 for directions.

See you there

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ATHEIST SOCIETY OF NIGERIA NATIONAL CONVENTION.

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The Atheist Society of Nigeria (ASN) is pleased to announce her first ever national convention slated to hold on the 11th of November, 2017 with the Theme: Road to Reason.

It promises to feature guest speakers from Nigeria, other countries in Africa and Europe, including Leo Igwe, an internationally recognised advocate for humanism in Nigeria and Bill Flavell, the new Vice-President of Atheist Alliance International (AAI).

It also promises to feature interactive sessions, talks on diverse topics related to atheism, science and religion in Nigeria. Also included in the program of events is a short video on evolution, a question and answer session immediately after and a space for “Ask an atheist.”

For details of registration and venue, please go to our website here