Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 23 June, 2022
Senator Sylvia Mthethwa is part of the new leadership of the African Parliamentarians Forum on Population and Development (AFPFPD). The Senator was elected into the AFPFPD Board with four other members following an election which took place in the General Assembly held on June 23rd, 2022, in Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Senator Sylvia Mthethwa (3rd from left-with members of the AFPFPD Commission after the recent elections.
The Senator seated (2nd from right) with Members of the Commission
The AFPFPD was launched in 2012, with the aim to exchange and coordinate action in support of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) beyond 2014 and to ensure that Parliaments assist by adopting initiatives in population policies and harmonisation of African Legislation on sexual and reproductive health and rights