Burkina Faso, the Pan African Congress, and the Inaugural Diaspora Summit: On the Ground Update with Izmira Aitch

  • Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • On Zoom

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Burkina Faso, the Pan African Congress, and the Inaugural Diaspora Summit:

On the Ground Update with Izmira Aitch:


Izmira Aitch will present on her experiences in the Sahel Region on her most recent trip to Burkina Faso and its transition from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the Alliance of Sahelian States, her meeting with President Ibrahim Traore last year, and other updates regarding Burkinabe citizenship for Africana in the diaspora
She will also report on the recent Pan African Congress in Togo and the Inaugural Diaspora Summit in Ghana.


Saturday, March 21, 2026

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern Time) On Zoom

Presented By Izmira Violet Aitch is a geopolitical economist and cultural anthropologist, who just concluded 11 years of service in the U.S. House of Representatives as a senior international affairs advisor.

 

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