Fulbeh Africa to hold Intercultural Peace Conference

By: Nyima Sillah

Fulbeh Africa Association, a youth-led cultural charitable organization has announced its intercultural peace conference scheduled for July 31, 2021 for the first time since the establishment of the organization.

The intercultural conference to be held at Q-City aimed at promoting cultural diversity and tolerance among tribes in The Gambia, tool to enhance peace building and harmony among tribes and people living in the country.

In a statement shared with this medium, Musa Baldeh, communication officer for Fulbeh Africa Association said: “In our quest to promote peaceful coexistence among tribes or cultures and the promotion of cultural diversity and tolerance in The Gambia, Fulbe Africa Association will organize an Intercultural Peace Conference on 31st July, 2021.”

He said, Fulbeh Africa Association is expecting about 400 people from different walks of life.

Mr Baldeh said the event is expected to be characterized by Cultural performances from different tribes, speeches from prominent personalities, exhibition of cultural artifacts, drama performances among other interesting activities.

The Fulbe Africa Association is a non-political, non-profitable and youth-led charitable organization registered in The Gambia since 2014.

The Association aims at preserving and promoting the rich Pulaar Culture, Tradition, Language and promoting unity amongst the different Fulbeh dialects, and advocate for peaceful coexistence among different tribes/cultures.