Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi and Bineta Diop: A strong commitment to women and Africa
As part of a significant meeting, Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, the First Lady of the Democratic Republic of Congo, had the honor of receiving Bineta Diop, Special Envoy of the President of the African Union Commission. At the heart of their discussions, the commitment of the Congolese First Lady to the DRC and Africa.
During this meeting, the two personalities reviewed the various achievements of Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, particularly in the field of health. The care of sickle cell patients and its involvement in the fight against this serious illness which affects the lives of women were praised by Bineta Diop. The latter even wanted this model to be replicated in other African countries.
But Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi’s commitment is not limited to health. Bineta Diop also praised her action in the fight against violence against women, in particular her initiative within Fonarev. This approach was greatly appreciated by the Special Envoy of the African Union, who pleaded for greater involvement of women at the negotiating table for lasting peace.
Bineta Diop also stressed the importance of women’s representation in decision-making, whether at the political level or within the African Union. She encouraged Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi to take initiatives with political parties and the President of the Republic to promote better representation of women in this area.
This meeting between Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi and Bineta Diop demonstrates the importance of the commitment of African First Ladies to the challenges affecting the continent. It highlights concrete actions and innovative initiatives that contribute to the development and well-being of populations.
The African Union Delegation has also planned to go to Goma this Friday as part of its mission in favor of women. This visit underlines the importance given to the promotion of women’s rights in Africa and highlights the positive example of Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi in this area.
In conclusion, Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi’s commitment to the DRC and Africa in essential areas such as health and the fight against violence against women is welcomed and supported by personalities such as Bineta Diop. It is important to publicize and promote these actions to inspire other African countries to follow this example.