Calabar Literary Society

Calabar Literary Society Calabar Literary Society ABOUT US. literary, fine, visual, performing, applied and other art) among its members and the society at large. OUR ACTIVITIES

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The Calabar Literary Society is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious collage of patently passionate minds committed to promoting, nurturing and culturing the CREATIVE ART (i.e. We are also committed to discovering the NEXT GENERATION of creative artists while providing everyone a unique platform to present their creative expressions to a global audience. OUR OBJECTIVES:

Includes but

is not limited to:

1. Promoting literary and other creative art in Calabar, Nigeria, and the rest of Africa.

2. Providing a fertile forum for the interaction of literary and other creative minds

3. Providing a unique platform for persons with a passion for literary and other creative art to hone their talents and skills through constructive criticisms and incisive reviews.

4. Providing an outlet for the exhibition of the literary and other creative works of members of the society; promoting the recognition of such works globally.

5. Encouraging the younger generation to express their creativity and creations in the literary and other art through school-based development and mentorship programs, inter- school competitions and other reward-based creative engagements.

6. Promoting and preserving the culture of reading and writing in Calabar and the furthest reaches of Africa. CELLS OF THE CALABAR LITERARY SOCIETY

1. POETRY CAFÈ – An avenue for poets to mingle creatively once a month.

2. JAMES ENE HENSHAW THEATRE: A media floor open to playwrights within and abroad the Literary Society to display their creative ideas. The theatre house meets monthly to perform new works of drama as well as previously dramatized works.

3. The Young Writers Club – a project aimed at stimulating young writers within our community by acknowledging young writers discovered during our yearly literary outreaches.

4. Book club – a project aimed at stimulating the reading culture while challenging and rewarding readers. Literary Readings: This holds once a month during which new works of literature are brought to light, appreciated and criticized constructively.

2. Literary outreaches – a project aimed at developing the talents and skills of literary and other creative artists in primary and secondary schools within Cross River State.

3. CLS Open Day (October 12 of every year) This usually marks the end of the Literary year. It is a date set aside for exhibition of works discovered and published during the Literary year. Members who have distinguished themselves in the Literary world Nationally and Internationally are recognised and celebrated on this day.

4. A One Day One Night: with a Nigerian Literary Icon who would have an interactive creative session with nembers of the CLS. LITERARY CALENDAR OF CLS

The calendar of the CLS runs all year round and activities are featured in three (3) distinctive seasons viz:

HARMATTAN SEASON: NOVEMBER-FEBRUARY

RAINY SEASON: MARCH - JUNE

DRY SEASON: JULY - OCTOBER

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DAILY HEALTH BRIEFING

State of the Health — Episode 1: Cross River State.

The Daily Health Briefing is an NMA-TV Program that X-ray's the State-of-the-Health of communities, states, nations, league-of-nations and the world.

This week, we are examining the State-of-the-Heath of Cross River State — Nigeria through the lens of the Corona Virus Pandemic.

We shall be looking at any, most or all of:

1. The Health System of the State - leadership/governance; healthcare financing; health workforce; medical products, information and research, service delivery.

2. Key Health Indices - maternal, neonatal, infant and child Health; Adult health; Life expectancy, etc., and how they compare.

3. What impactful improvements can be made, and How?

GUEST APPEARANCE:
Dr. Betta Edu,
Hon. Comm. for Health, CRS.

RESOURCE PERSON:
Dr. Bassey Ikpeme,
Chief Consultant, Comm. Med. Dept, UCTH.

DATE:
Saturday, 9th May, 2020.

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07/05/2020

ABC of Child Health with Prof Asindi — Episode 2.

TOPIC:
Common Cold (Flu) in Children in a Corona Virus Pandemic.

DATE:
Friday, 8th May,

RESOURCE PERSONS:
1. Dr. Asindi. A. Asindi - Prof of Paediatrics

2. Dr. Atana Ewa — Consultant Paediatrician (Respiratory and Infectious Disease specialist).

GUEST APPEARANCE:
Dr. Edward Alikor — Prof. of Paediatrics and President, Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN).

This is an NMA, FAD360 and Fern Afrik Media production.

SUPPORTED BY:
Arubah Hospital | Fern Afrik Media | 27Evolution | Medical Women Association of Nigeria, Cross River State branch.

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