UPDATE FROM AFSLI CONFERENCE ABUJA 2017!

21th April 2017.

UPDATE FROM AFSLI CONFERENCE ABUJA 2017!

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the Africa Federation of Sign Language Interpreters (AFSLI) wish to inform the general public especially participants coming for the conference that the venue earlier fixed at SANDRALIA HOTEL Abuja has been changed. The new venue for the conference is now at NICON LUXURY HOTEL Abuja.

While the LOC regret the inconveniences this may cause, we wish to state categorically clear that the need to ensure a hitch free event and hosting for the comfort of participants and the general public has necessitated this change.

Participants and the public may also wish to note that the conference dates from 24th to 28th May 2017 remain the same.

The LOC had previously met with circle of diplomats in Abuja, Hotels management and security, Embassies and other well meaning individuals and organizations/bodies while also working with other international organizations, all in her efforts to see that the much awaiting and talking about AFSLI conference meet the required standards.

AFSLI 2017 Abuja Conference in partnership with the World Association of Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI), Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN), Deaf Resources Centre (DRC) and the Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) National Headquarter Abuja, aim to improve sign language interpreting profession as well as to strength the capacity of both the Deaf and Sign Language Interpreters in Africa. 

Our door is still widely open for sponsorship, partnership and registration at www.afsli.org

Remember this is the first ever AFSLI conference on an Africa soil that will witness attendance of both local and international participants.

Don't miss this unique opportunity. Keep a date with AFSLI by registering your participation, partner with us or support the conference.

Stay tuned for more updates.

Signed:
Julius Shemang,
(LOC Publicity Secretary).