The United Nations on Thursday, February 9, 2023, hosted the Lions Clubs International at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, on how to end hunger and improve nutrition and wellness in the world.
It was the 45th Lions Day with United Nations tagged, “Hunger, Nutrition and Wellness”.
Nigerian members of Lions Clubs International were part of the global event, which saw them take part in discussions on how to reduce hunger and improve nutrition and wellness across the globe.
Daily Independent reports that the Nigerian delegation was led by leaders of the four districts in the country.
The Lions Clubs International has enjoyed a long-standing partnership with the United Nations.
The Lions Clubs International was one of the first non-governmental organizations invited to assist in drafting the UN Charter in 1945 and each year since 1978 it has celebrated its unique relationship at Lions Day with United Nations.
This dynamic event brings together Lions, Leos, UN diplomats, and other global Leaders from government, businessmen, women, and the non-profit sector to discuss the most pressing global humanitarian needs and create the innovative solutions necessary to respond to them.
Ikechi Nzeako is a journalist with Independent Newspapers Limited. He is a graduate of the University of Ibadan and he is interested in politics, history, economy and sports. He writes on small business, entrepreneurship, training, employment, start-ups, and general business.
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