The First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi for the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum on Monday, October 9. Courtesy
First Lady Jeannette Kagame travelled to Bujumbura, Burundi, on Monday, October 9, to attend the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum, at the invitation of Burundi’s First Lady Angeline Ndayishimiye.
Jeannette Kagame received a warm welcome in Bujumbura before she joined other high-ranking women leaders in the forum that seeks to rally efforts toward good health and nutrition for women, children, and adolescents through resilient and sustainable actions.
Established in 2020, the high-level meeting aims to, among others, discuss efforts towards good health and nutrition for women, children, and adolescents through resilient and sustainable actions.
The First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi for the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum on Monday, October 9. Courtesy
Jeannette Kagame on her arrival at Bujumbura Airport on Monday, October 9.
The fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum, took place in Bujumbura, Burundi.
First Lady Jeannette Kagame is welcomed by her Burundian counterpart Angeline Ndayishimiye in Bujumbura earlier Monday, October 9.
Burundi First Lady Angeline Ndayishimiye welcoming her Rwandan counterpart Jeannette Kagame in Bujumbura.
Officials and delegates sing the national anthem during the opening session of the meeting in Burundi
Jeannette Kagame interacts with Angeline Ndayishimiye at the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum, took place in Bujumbura, Burundi.
Hundreds of delegates follow the meeting
Delegates follow First Lady Jeannette Kagame's remarks during the meeting on Monday. Established in 2020, the high-level meeting aims to, among others, discuss efforts towards good health and nutrition for women, children, and adolescents through resilient and sustainable actions.
The First Lady, Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates at the meeting. In her remarks, First Lady said that family planning and the fight against malnutrition require cross-sectoral interventions, capable of accelerating progress in the five key areas of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnership.
Delegates follow First Lady Jeannette Kagame's remarks during the meeting
Jeannette Kagame joined fellow high-ranking women leaders in the forum that seeks to rally efforts towards good health and nutrition for women, children, and adolescents through resilient and sustainable actions.
Traditional ballet entertaining the audience at the meeting
The two first ladies exchange gifts during the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum, in Bujumbura, Burundi, on Monday, October 9.
The two first ladies exchange gifts during the fourth edition of the high-level women leaders’ forum, in Bujumbura, Burundi, on Monday, October 9.