Success Stories Diaspora: The date of applications extended to September 30, 2017

The second edition of the "Diaspora Success Week" will take place from 08 to 13 January 2018. The date of submission of applications, originally set at 31 July 2017, has been extended to 30 September.

According to the Togolese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, initiator of the event, the objective is to allow more compatriots living outside the country to participate in the event.

Diaspora Success Week is an initiative to establish a framework for ongoing dialogue and dialogue between the diaspora and the government.

The theme chosen for this act II is: "Migratory contribution and contribution of the diaspora to the development process of Togo".

Like the previous edition, it will be furnished with debates, panels and conferences. Professional meetings are already scheduled between diaspora and public or private sector, on the one hand, and between diaspora and young students or entrepreneurs, on the other hand.

The highlight of this "Diaspora Success Week" will be the recognition of the winners of the Diaspora Success Awards. These Togolese from the outside who have particularly illustrated themselves in various fields of activity and by the impact of their actions in the process of economic and social development of Togo.

Applications can be submitted:

- e-mail address: reussitediaspora.togo@diasporatg.org
- postal address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration, Avenue Georges POMPIDOU, BP 900, Lomé-Togo, with The mention "SUCCESS DIASPORA 2018". Which have been particularly illustrated in various fields of activity and by the impact of their actions in the economic and social development process of Togo. Applications can be submitted: - e-mail address: reussitediaspora.togo@diasporatg.org - postal address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration, Avenue Georges POMPIDOU, BP 900, Lomé-Togo, with The mention "SUCCESS DIASPORA 2018". Which have been particularly illustrated in various fields of activity and by the impact of their actions in the economic and social development process of Togo. Applications can be submitted: - e-mail address: reussitediaspora.togo@diasporatg.org - postal address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration, Avenue Georges POMPIDOU, BP 900, Lomé-Togo, with The mention "SUCCESS DIASPORA 2018".

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