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PUBLIC NOTICE
June 4, 2018
National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is holding fund-raising occurrences to fund its core activities of journalism training and providing support to young aspiring journalism practitioners.
In light of the visit of Mr Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu, Secretary General of NUSOJ, in Switzerland, journalists, well-wishers and wider Somali community in Switzerland and Germany are pleasantly invited to attend and financially contribute to these key fundraising undertakings:
Wednesday, 6 June 2018: NUSOJ Holds Fundraising Event in Zurich, Switzerland
Friday, 8 June 2018: NUSOJ Holds Fundraising Event in Munich, Germany
Key speakers: Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu, NUSOJ Secretary General, and key Somali community leaders in Switzerland and Germany.
For more information, please contact Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu through
Email: - [email protected]
Twitter: @NUSOJ_Somalia
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NUSOJ Holds Fundraising Event in Zurich, Switzerland
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