Mogae Becomes President-In-Residence
Monday, March 09, 2009
He leaves for the United States today, a day after returning from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where he attended the inaugural meeting of the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa Advisory Board.
The African Presidents-in-Residence Programme is an initiative of the African Presidential Archives and Research Centre (APARC) at Boston
University. The programme offers an opportunity for former democratically elected African leaders to spend up to two years in residence at Boston University. It is designed to provide an opportunity for the former leaders to acclimatise to life after leaving power by providing a venue that will value and utilise their experience and expertise. APARC's work complements the mission of Boston University's African Studies and African-American Studies programmes.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...