2009 Leadership for Health Summit Highlights

Los Angeles: Leadership for Health African First Ladies Health Summit was held at the Skirball Cultural Center, Monday April 20, 2009. Twelve African First Ladies joined together with delegations and celebrities to address health issues in each of the First Ladies countries. From top left to bottom right: Ida Odinga wife of Kenyan prime minister, First Ladies Laraba Tandja of Niger, Penehupifo Pohamba of Namibia, Thandiwe Banda of Zambia, Maria da Luz Dai Guebuza of Mozambique, Mathato Sarah Mosisili of Lesotho, Sia Nyama Koroma of Sierra Leone, Adelcia Barreto Pires of Cape Verde, Chantal Biya of Cameroon, Ana Paula Dos Santos of Angola, Queen Inkhosikati LaMbikiza of Swaziland and Turai Umaru Yar'Adua of Nigeria. Photo by Stephen Osman.

Contact Information
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2009 Summit Program
- African First Ladies Health Summit Program | Download

Summit Documents and Footage
- Summit Summary: May 15, 2009 | Download
- Summit Declaration: Signed by all 13 African First Ladies and seven representatives present | Download
- Final Summit Media Advisory | Download

Photo & Video Gallery
- Photo Gallery from Summit Events | View Here
- Video Gallery from Summit Events | View Here