Liberia’s First Lady Kartumu Yarta Boakai, today delivered a passionate and visionary address at the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
First Lady Mrs. Kartumu Y. Boakai joined her fellow sisters- Africa First Ladies at the Women’s Empowerment Through Education Meeting held by the First Lady of China, Dr. Peng Liyuan, on the margins of the Forum On China- Africa-Cooperation on Thursday, September 5, 2024.
Liberia’s strides to eradicate the killer disease Tuberculosis through early prevention, diagnosis, and cure were boosted recently with the donation of four cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) X-ray machines.
First Lady Kartumu Y. Boakai is taking on her new role as Liberia’s Chief Champion for Maternal and Neonatal Health with a strong determination to reverse the trend of mother and child deaths.
As Liberia marks world tuberculosis (TB) Day, First Lady Kartumu Yarta Boakai is calling on citizens and residents across the country to take decisive action in ending the disease.