Strategic arrival at Abidjan
The president of Rotary International, Francesco Arezzo, is expected in Ivory Coast from February 7 to 10, 2026. His visit is part of an official African tour with his wife. The precise schedule of meetings has not yet been released. published à date, but several high-level meetings are announced.
Diplomatic meetings and local initiatives.
During his stay, Arezzo is expected to meet Ivorian political authorities, representatives of international organizations such as the WHO and UNICEF, as well as key Rotary partners. He will also visit projects carried out by Rotary clubs for the populations. These visits demonstrate Rotary’s ongoing commitment to health, education and community development.
A major anniversary for Rotary in Ivory Coast
This visit coincides with the celebration of 70 years of Rotary in Ivory Coast. The very first Rotary club in the country was background in 1956. Festivities, expected in particular at Yamoussoukro, are expected to bring together around 300 Rotarians in the political capital
