The First Lady Mama Salma Kikwete left the country today for the United States of America to attend the African First Ladies’ Leadership for Health Summit to be held in Los Angeles, California.
During the two days summit the participants will discuss among other things the Multi-partnered approaches in combating HIV/AIDS and Malaria, Maternal health as one of the keystone of the Millennium Development Goals, safer pregnancies and moving beyond rhetoric to improve women’s lives.
Mama Kikwete who is also the Wanawake na Maendeleo (WAMA) Chairperson will also join other African First Ladies in an annual Gala aimed at honoring First Ladies organized by US doctors for Africa.
Most African First Ladies are involved in the initiatives against HIV/AIDS in their respective countries whereby WAMA has focused its attention on HIV/AIDS prevention among youth initiative and girl child education.
The primary objectives of the summit are to provide the First Ladies with anOpportunity to present their own work and their collaborative efforts; to facilitate the development of productive, collaborative partnerships; and ultimately to mobilize resources supportive of the First Ladies’ objectives.
Unlike other conferences, this Summit does not focus on describing the size, scope or magnitude of the problems confronting African countries nor does it expect to set goals for what countries should try to achieve in terms of changes to health and education.
Instead, this summit focuses on the pragmatics of how to affect change. It focuses on questions such as: What aspects of the system are most in need of improvement. What works and what does not work? How can proven solutions be scaled up or made more even more efficient.
The intent of the Summit is not to solicit support from the First Ladies for particular causes, but rather to offer support to the First Ladies for their causes.
This support comes in the form of the Summit’s focus on discussing the pragmatics of implementing change and what role the First Ladies can play in this process, as well as the development of collaborative and productive partnerships and the acquisition of resources.
The First lady is accompanied by TACAIDS Chairperson Dr.Fatma Mrisho and the Director for Preventive Services in the Ministry of Health and social welfare Dr.Donan Mmbando.
MAMA MKUU UMEPENDEZA KWELI KWELI SURA YAKO INAONYESHA UMSAFI MOYONI. MUNGU AKUJALIE KILA KHERI MAMA MKUU.ASALAMAHALEKUM
ReplyDeleteCredit where due , she is a hard working woman
ReplyDeleteunaangalia sura????????????????
ReplyDeleteivi unene ndo fasheni
mbona umevaa ki-nigeria?utatofautiana nao vipi
izo glass apo mbele vipi
mamaa kwa mabling shikamoo
tunakuombea kila la kheri uko ktk kikao na Mungu akulinde urudi salama home,pia ingekua vizuri zaidi uwe na hotuba ya KISWAHILI na mkalimani awasemee kithungu jamen,mboni wengine wanaongea vikwao?????
kumbuka dawa za virusi zinasumbua sana bongo tupigie debe ziletwe za kutosha mana majirani zetu hatuwaamini na zile tuzitoazo kwao!!
ni hayo tu
naona mpiga picha wa leo amesomea kwani nikiangalia naona imetulia sana hii picha
ReplyDeleteHuyu mwanamke mzuri ile mbaya. Hongeza JK kwa kuwa na kimwana huyu.
ReplyDeletesimply fabulous...mama amenoga haswa from make up to the outfit...she looks traditional yet sophisticated and stylish
ReplyDeletekudos mama keep it up
Mvotu "A". Huyu mama ni mzuri jamani tusemage na ukweli.
ReplyDeleteHapa Mzazi amezaa na walezi wamelea ipasavyo, hongerra mwanakwetu umependeza kisawasawa. Imani uliyonayo moyoni yaonekana machoni. Tuna imani JK anapata huduma anayostahili na kumuwezesha kukabiliana na kazi ngumu za ikulu nyeupe.
ReplyDeleteMME WA RAIS WA LIBERIA ATAKWENDA???
ReplyDeleteWadau, mimi napata shida kidogo kuhusu huu "Umoja" wa wake za marais barani Afrika.Kwanini unaitwa umoja wa wake za marais, First Ladies??
Nauliza hivi, kwa mtazamo wangu wakati umoja huu unaanzishwa mfumo dume ulikua umekomaa ile mbaya, na watu hawakua na mawazo ya kuwa ipo siku mwanamke atakuja kuwa rais.Siamini kama kigezo kilichotumiwa ni kwamba wakati wa kuanisha umoja huo marais wote walikua ni wanaume, nadhani pia imani kuwa mwanamke kuwa rais haikuwepo.
Sasa, napenda kuuliza, Je, katika mkutano huo, mme wa rais wa Liberia atahudhuria?Yeye hivi anaitwaje, first man au?Na kama atahudhuria, naye atahesabika kama ni mmoja wa wake za marais au?hahahaha sipati picha.
MAKULILO, Jr.
www.makulilo.blogspot.com
Mama is looking good!
ReplyDeleteMakulilo Jr,
ReplyDeleteMimi ninafikiri hawa akina mama wake za marais wamechangamkia nafasi na kuanzisha umoja wao. Sasa iliyobaki ni kazi ya akina baba kuanzisha umoja wa waume za marais (ma-First Gentleman) wa dunia.
Kuna mume wa rais wa Argentina, Sri Lanka, labda na kwingineko
Wajina unatoa checheee! MASHAALLAH!
ReplyDeletewenye jina hilo tumejaaliwa watamu watamu alhamdulillah, sijaona Salma mbaya labda awe ameiba jina, (UNABISHAAA?!)
wenye wivu na wajinyonge! sijui bling bling , blang blang, watajaza!
ukipata vitumie na ukikosa jijutie!
kwanza hiyo ni gold coated tu hata wewe ukidunduliza vijisent vyako vya internet cafe utanunua, acheni kumsakama mwana wa mwenzenu eti sababu wengine hawajavaa sasa kama enzi zao kulikuwa hakuna hiyo fasheni?! ushamba tu! toka hapa hujaitwa!!
Makulilo katoa hoja ya msingi yakufurahishana...kuhusu Liberia, je nani ataenda kama `First lady' tukizingatia kuwa kule rais ni mwanamke!
ReplyDeleteFikiria huko kwenye kikao,watakuwa wameandaa mkao wa `kike kike', huyu mume wa raisi wa Liberia akienda kama, mmmh, ok, kama first-man na waandaji wameandaa kila kitu cha `u-ladies' ghafla jamaa anaenda `toilet', mmmh! dume ndani ya toilet ya wake...kasheshe
Fikiria na hizo hotuba, `Ndugu wake za maraisi, natumai waume zenu maraisi wanafanya kazi kubwa...' Hapa huyu mume wa rais akileta fujo atashitakiwa kweli..#
Jamani hiki ni kichekesho, msije mkaanza matusi
She is gourgeous, JK mke unae.
ReplyDeleteI do agree with Makulilo! Maybe we should change this tittle,and simply call it "The African Presidents' spouses. Then from there, we can fit in any gender.
ReplyDeletejamini afya bora inajumlisha yote yale yeatakayo weza leta magonjwa na unenen unasababisha magojwa makubwa tupengine maisha yanakuwa magumu kama vile Hiv basi mama tuonyeshe mfano!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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