Monday, 19 September 2016

The African family, foundation of society, must be defended.

AFRICAN REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON FAMILIES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 @ 5:00 PM –  SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 @ 4:00 PM

African Organization for families is a non-governmental organization headquartered in Nairobi,
Kenya, whose mission is to defend and promote the natural families, marriage and children
across Africa through advocacy, creating awareness, education and lobbying with policy
makers, United Nations and the African Union.

Our partners include International NGOS, African Based NGOS, CBOS, Church and World
Congress of Families.

In the recently held World Congress of Families X in Tbilisi, Georgia, pro-family champions from
across the world were informed of how the west is involved in agenda that erodes the values
that hold families together in Africa.

Besides, other threats pinpointed through African
Organization for Families President were the following:

Pressure from the west to legalize abortions and same sex unions 
Female Genital Mutilation
Domestic Violence
Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Pornography
Human Trafficking
Erosion of parenting responsibilities
Family attack by media
Adoption of liberal laws etc
Population Control and lethal family planning methods

With this revelation, World Congress of Families in partnership with African Organization for
Families, Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops and other pro-family groups in Africa and Kenya
planned a regional conference to be held from 23rd to 25th of September 2016.

The theme of the conference will be: "The future of The Family in Africa"

The aim of the three day conference which will be sponsored by World Congress of Families and
stakeholders will be to unite all pro-family advocates in Africa to speak in one voice for the
family. Among those ,will be organizations from Cameroon, South Africa, Uganda, Kenya,
Rwanda, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Morocco, Ethiopia , United Kingdom, United
States , France and others that will register during the conference.

Outputs of the Conference
Among the outputs of the conference would be:
a) The premiere of the first Autism Movie in Kenya targeting to promote the dignity of
autistic children across the globe.
b) The official launch of African Organization for Families
c) The launch of the national campaigns of Natural Family Planning by the Kenya
Conference of Catholic Bishops
d) Adoption of "The Nairobi Declaration on Families 1"
Speakers
Speakers will be from Africa, United Kingdom, Europe and the United States

Participants
The conference will bring together at least 500 participants from Kenya and the rest of Africa.
These will include Pro-family Champions, activists youth leaders, advocates, experts, professors,
members of parliament, church leaders, United Nations and AU envoys, ambassadors and
presidents.

Venue
The venue of the conference will be Hotel Continental, selected due to its proximity to the
airport, security, subsidized accommodation for participants and quality services.

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