Official Visit to the Nigerian Embassy in Den Haag 🇳🇱

Chairperson of UNP.NL Leads Strategic Briefing and Planning Session

On August 3, the Chairperson of UNP.NL (United Nigerian Professionals in the Netherlands) led an official delegation to the Nigerian Embassy in Den Haag for a high-level briefing and strategic planning session. The visit marked a significant milestone in the organization’s ongoing commitment to fostering strong ties between the Nigerian diaspora and diplomatic institutions.

🗓 Review of Past Activities: January – July 2025
During the meeting, the Chairperson presented a comprehensive overview of UNP.NL’s impactful initiatives from the first half of the year, including: Community Empowerment Workshops focused on professional development and entrepreneurship Cultural Exchange Events celebrating Nigerian heritage through music, fashion, and cuisine
Youth Engagement Programs aimed at mentoring and leadership development Collaborations with Dutch Institutions to promote inclusion and diversity

The Embassy commended UNP.NL’s dedication to uplifting the Nigerian community and enhancing its visibility within Dutch society.

🔮 Planning Ahead: August December 2025
Looking forward, the Chairperson shared exciting updates on upcoming events and initiatives, such as:
Nigeria@65 Independence Celebration a flagship event showcasing unity, culture, and progress Diaspora Investment Forum connecting Nigerian professionals with opportunities back home Health & Wellness Campaigns promoting mental health and access to resources , End-of-Year Gala & Recognition Awards honoring outstanding contributions within the community

🤝 Strengthening Diplomatic Collaboration
The visit also served as a platform to reinforce collaboration between UNP.NL and the Embassy, with discussions centered on shared goals, logistical support, and future partnerships. The presence of both Nigerian and Dutch flags during the session symbolized the spirit of bilateral engagement and cultural diplomacy.

📸 A Moment of Pride
Photographs from the visit captured the vibrant energy and unity of purpose among attendees.

Precious J,
PRO
On behalf of the chairperson.