Word of welcome and introduction to the conference
theme.
Nana Aïcha FOUMAKOYE,
Ambassador of Niger to Canada, representative of the
current chairperson of the association of first ladies
"African synergies", Ms Hadjia Laraba Tandja.
Presentation of the association "African synergies".
Ms Habissou BIDOUNG
MKPATT, secretary general of the Chantal
BIYA Foundation , Cameroon's first lady, presents
the activities of this foundation.
Senator Lucie PEPIN
gives a vibrant testimony on the struggle for the
improvement of health care for women and children
in Quebec.
Her Excellency
Georgette KOKO, Deputy-Prime Minister,
Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development and
the Protection of Nature, pleads in favor of concrete
actions for and by women, in a transnational approach.
Louise
RIENDEAU, representative of the "Fédération
des femmes du Québec", reads the declaration
of women's groups and associations, and NGOs for the
defense of women's and parliamentarians' rights, at
the occasion of the "Rencontre de l’Organisation
internationale de la francophonie sur l’égalité
des femmes dans l’espace francophone".
Albertine
TSHIBILONDI, professor, researcher, secretary
general and coordinator of the "Centre d'Études
Africaines et de Recherches Interculturelles" Brussels,
Belgium, presents her book "Enjeux de l'éducation
de la femme en Afrique".
A word of support
from Ms Elaine
Hémond, Chair of the "Groupe Femmes,
Politique et Démocratie".
ACECI.
Powerpoint présentation.
Politiques de développement par et pour les femmes