23rd Ordinary General Assembly of OAFLAD
8 July, 2019, Niamey, Niger ; Venue: TBD
Collaborating to Transform Africa: Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable Populations
Moderator: (TBC)
Time Agenda item
08h30-09h00 Arrival and Registration
09h00-09h05 Welcome remarks by H.E. Mme Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou, First Lady of the Republic of
Niger
09h05-09h10 Outgoing OAFLAD President introduces New OAFLAD President and Vice President and new
OAFLAD Steering Committee.
09h10-09h20 Opening Statement by Incoming President of OAFLAD
09h20-09h25 Greetings from AUC, H.E. Mme Amira ElFadil Mohamed, Commissioner for Social Affairs
09h25- 09h30 Remarks by special guest : TBD
09h30-10h00
First Dialogue with First Ladies and Partners.
“OAFLAD Strategic vision 2019-2023; honoring the past, challenging the present and
creating the future for OAFLAD”
10h05-10h25 Group Photographs and Tea Break
10h25-10h55 Introduce Second dialogue with First Ladies and partners
“OAFLA to OAFLAD: Value of Creating new partnerships”
10h55-11h05 Cultural Interlude
11h05-11h50
Recognition of Member States who have held the OAFLAD Presidency and Founding First
Ladies
Gabon: 2002-2004
Rwanda: 2004-2006
Zambie: 2006-2008
Ethiopie: 2008-2011 / 2017-2019
Namibie: 2011-2013
Tchad: 2013-2015
Ghana: 2015-2017
Malawi: janvier-juillet 2017
Burkina Faso: 2018-2019
OAFLAD Founding First Ladies and Partners
H.E. Mme Antoinette SASSOU N'GUESSO First Lady of the Republic of Congo
H.E Mme Constancia Mangue De Obiang First Lady of Equitorial Guinea
Michel Sidibe, Executive Director, UNAIDS
11h15-11h20 Reading of the Communiqué, OAFLAD Member (TBC)
11h20-12h00 Closing remarks
12h30 Lunch
16h00-18h00 SAFEM Visit hosted by First Lady of Niger, H.E. Mme Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou