Aisha Buhari to host African First Ladies General Assembly Nov. 22

Aisha Buhari

First Lady, Aisha Buhari, is scheduled to convene the General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) in Abuja tomorrow.

Expected at the meeting are her counterparts from other parts of the continent.

The gathering will feature the foundation laying ceremony of the Permanent Secretariat of the Mission,  Special Assistant on Media to the First Lady, Mr Aliyu Abdullahi, said in Abuja yesterday.

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Also scheduled as part of the meeting, is a fund raising dinner to be attended by the first ladies, captains of industry, as well as development partners to raise funds for the development of the Mission.

The AFLPM was established in 1997 as an umbrella body of wives of African Heads of State and Government to play a supportive role to the African Union, regional organisations, and national governments in fostering peace and reducing conflicts and their effects on the African continent.

The event is expected to be attended by the First Ladies of Ghana, Burundi, Congo Brazzaville, Cote D`voire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Niger, Sao Tome and Principe, Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Namibia

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