ENVIRONMENTAL-HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Dr Mohammad Mahmood AbubakarSpecial Guest Speaker

Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Environment, Abuja

Dr Mohammad Mahmood AbubakarSpecial Guest Speaker

Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Environment, Abuja

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7th National Conference on Environment and Health Sub-themes for Presentations

The 7th NCEH intends to highlight this situation and its gravity with the hope of provoking the relevant stakeholders onto an appropriate action plan for redress. Discussion will be along the following main sub-themes:

  1. Environmental Health Risk Assessment of artisanal and small-scale gold mining operations in Nigeria
  2. Risk Assessment of COVID and Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines in Nigeria
  3. Environmental Accounting and Climate Change
  4. Risk Assessment in Social Health Insurance in Nigeria
  5. Environmental Health Education and Training in Nigeria
  6. Realistic Environmental Regulations and Standards, and Effective Enforcements
  7. Mainstreaming the Use of Environmental-Health Indicators in Nigeria
  8. Multi-sectoral Collaborations and Funding
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7th National Conference on Environment and Health Sub-themes for Presentations

Call for Papers

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 7th National Conference on Environment and Health will feature Oral and Poster Presentations, as well as Exhibition of products and services.

Abstracts are to be uploaded on-line at the Conference Website http://conferences.lsfnigeria.org) in the prescribed format. Abstracts should not be longer than 350 words and should comprise of a Title, Authors and their Affiliations, and E-mail for the Corresponding Author. The Abstract should clearly indicate the methodology, main results, and conclusions of the study or review to be presented. Up to 5 keywords describing the work should also be included. Authors should indicate their preference for either Poster or Oral presentation, The Organizing Committee might however, if need be, advice contrary to authors’ indicated preference.
The top three Abstracts sent in and presented by Trainees or Postgraduate/Undergraduate Students will receive special recognition and Awards.

For authors who so desire, papers presented at the Conference may be submitted for peer-review and possible publication in the Nigerian Journal for Environment and Health [ISSN: 2616-0714 (print edition); eISSN: 2616-0706 (online, open access)]

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Call for Papers

Online Participation

There will be facilities to participate in the Conference, virtually via Zoom (including Poster and Oral presentations). Links will be sent to all registered participants a few days to the Conference.

Registration Fees

(Fees cover Registration, Conference materials, Lunch, Refreshments, and Certificate of participation.)

Students (with valid ID card): N5,000 (On or before September 1); N6000 (after September 1)
Local Delegates: N8,000 (On or before September 1); N10,000 (after September 1)
Foreign Delegates*: $100

All payments should be paid directly to the following bank account:

Account Name: LivingScience Foundation, Ile-Ife
Account Number: 2031515078
Bank: First Bank Ltd, OAU, Ile-Ife

Please indicate the Transaction Id no (for bank transfers) or Teller No at the on-line Registration Portal so that your Receipt may be prepared ahead and made ready for collection at the Registration Desk at the Conference.

Financial Assistance

Limited sponsorship opportunities exist for students (and others in trainee positions) with valid ID cards who are presenting a paper or poster. Strictly on 1st come 1st served basis.

*Foreign delegates who require letters of invitation for processing of visa should contact the Conference Secretariat for expedite action.

For Assistance with Accommodation, contact:
Dr Ropo Dairo on 0813 956 7700 or Dr (Mrs) Oyenike Oguntunde on +234 705 893 8585

Registration Fees

Keynote Speakers

1. Prof Omowunmi Sadik, (NNOM)Distinguished Professor and Chair Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institutes of Technology (NJIT); Director, NJIT BioSensors Materials for Advanced Research & Technology (The BioSMART Center); and Co-founder, The Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization [www.susnano.org ] (https://chemistry.njit.edu/faculty/sadik)
1. Prof Omowunmi Sadik, (NNOM)Distinguished Professor and Chair Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institutes of Technology (NJIT); Director, NJIT BioSensors Materials for Advanced Research & Technology (The BioSMART Center); and Co-founder, The Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization [www.susnano.org ] (https://chemistry.njit.edu/faculty/sadik)
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2. Prof Aliyu Jauro,Director General and Chief Executive Officer, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Agency, Abuja
2. Prof Aliyu Jauro,Director General and Chief Executive Officer, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Agency, Abuja
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Special Guests

Prof Abiodun F. Oluwole (NNOM)Honourable Minister, FedeDoyen of Environment-Health in Nigeria.ral Ministry of Environment, Abuja
Prof Abiodun F. Oluwole (NNOM)Honourable Minister, FedeDoyen of Environment-Health in Nigeria.ral Ministry of Environment, Abuja
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Hosts

Prof Anthony E. AkinloHost

Vice Chancellor, Redeemer’s University, Ede

Prof Anthony E. AkinloHost

Vice Chancellor, Redeemer’s University, Ede

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Pastor Ezekiel A. OdeyemiChief Host

Chairman, Board of Trustees, LivingScience Foundation

Pastor Ezekiel A. OdeyemiChief Host

Chairman, Board of Trustees, LivingScience Foundation

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Rev. Bode OluwusiChairman, Board of Advisers Living Science Foundation, Ile-Ife
Rev. Bode OluwusiChairman, Board of Advisers Living Science Foundation, Ile-Ife
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Lead Speakers

Dr Abbas SuleimanDirector, Environmental Audit (EA), Federal Ministry of Environment, Abuja.

(Risk Assessment: Regulatory Compliance, and Community Participation in Nigeria)

Dr Abbas SuleimanDirector, Environmental Audit (EA), Federal Ministry of Environment, Abuja.

(Risk Assessment: Regulatory Compliance, and Community Participation in Nigeria)

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Prof Michael C. Asuzu,Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Ondo State.

(The “Think Global Act Local” Maxim in Environmental-Health Risk Assessment)

Prof Michael C. Asuzu,Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Ondo State.

(The “Think Global Act Local” Maxim in Environmental-Health Risk Assessment)

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Adejoke LasisiFounder and Creative Director/CEO, Planet3R, Ibadan

(Dimensions of Sustainable Development)

Adejoke LasisiFounder and Creative Director/CEO, Planet3R, Ibadan

(Dimensions of Sustainable Development)

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Pharm Akinrinola Fasipe (FPCPharm)Director, (Pharmaceutical Services), State Hospitals Management Board, Osogbo.

(Risk Assessment of Continued Use of Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines in Nigeria.)

Pharm Akinrinola Fasipe (FPCPharm)Director, (Pharmaceutical Services), State Hospitals Management Board, Osogbo.

(Risk Assessment of Continued Use of Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines in Nigeria.)

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Engr. Olufunbi SodeCEO Funtee Engineering & Environmental Services Ltd. Ibadan

(Environmental-Health Risk Assessment in Gold mining for sustainable development)

Engr. Olufunbi SodeCEO Funtee Engineering & Environmental Services Ltd. Ibadan

(Environmental-Health Risk Assessment in Gold mining for sustainable development)

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Prof Bamidele SalauDean, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, Redeemer’s University, Ede.

(Incorporating Environmental Health Risk Management into Medical Training in Nigeria)

Prof Bamidele SalauDean, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, Redeemer’s University, Ede.

(Incorporating Environmental Health Risk Management into Medical Training in Nigeria)

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Dr Adeniyi S. OginniExecutive Secretary, Osun Health Insurance Agency, (O-HIS), Osogbo

Prospects, Progress and Challenges in attaining Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

Dr Adeniyi S. OginniExecutive Secretary, Osun Health Insurance Agency, (O-HIS), Osogbo

Prospects, Progress and Challenges in attaining Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

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Dr John Ayoola (FCA, CISA)Senior lecturer in Environmental Accounting, Department of Management and Accounting, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

(Environmental Accounting and Sustainable Development)

Dr John Ayoola (FCA, CISA)Senior lecturer in Environmental Accounting, Department of Management and Accounting, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

(Environmental Accounting and Sustainable Development)

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Prof Joshua OjoDepartment of Physics and Engineering Physics, OAU; and President, LivingScience Foundation, Ile-Ife

Environmental-Health indicators: Uses and Abuses

Prof Joshua OjoDepartment of Physics and Engineering Physics, OAU; and President, LivingScience Foundation, Ile-Ife

Environmental-Health indicators: Uses and Abuses

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We await your Abstracts

Abstracts submission closes on Thursday 15th September, 2022

Special Features

The Abiodun F Oluwole Prize

Essay Competition for Undergraduates (and students from other Institutions of Higher Learning)

High School Innovation Challenge (on Environment-Health)

Contacts & Other Information

Important Timelines

First Announcement to the Public/Call for Abstracts: Wednesday June 1, 2022


Abstracts submissions close: Thursday September 15, 2022


Acceptance notifications for abstracts sent to authors via e-mail: Within 4 working days of Receipt of Abstracts.


Notification of Mode of Presentation determined by the Scientific Committee (Oral/Poster): Monday September 19, 2022


Conference and Exhibition: Wednesday October 19 – Thursday October 20, 2022

Exhibition and Advertising Opportunities

If you wish to exhibit services or products related to Environment-Health at the 7th National Conference on Environment and Health, kindly contact
Dr Beatrice Emma-Okon on 08035065019
or
Dr Ropo Dairo on 08139567700.
A token administrative fees will be charged.

You may also advertise relevant services and products on the Conference Book of Abstracts for a TOKEN. The Conference does not endorse products, and may refuse to advertise certain products and services not in tandem with the Conference objectives. For such adverts, please contact Prof Joshua Ojo at +234 805 710 6482.

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