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TIME PERIOD AS THE CONFERENC, FOWEVER, THE VENUE WAS
SHIFTED TO THE AMPHITHEATER AT THE MOSQUE (AN EQUALLY
IMPRESSIAE SITTING).
(C) THE CONFERENCE WAS PIANNYD BY A CHADIAN OEGANIZING
COMMITTEY COMPOSED OF 20 MIMBERS DRAWN FROM SEVEN
INISTRIES, THa NATIONAL CONSULTATIVY COMMITTEE (CNC),
UNIR, AND THE PRIVATY SECTOR. TIE WCRK OF THIS
COMMITTEE SYT THE TONI FOP TEF CONF'EBNCY, I.I., THY 12
OR SO CHADIAN PARTICIPANTS REPRESENTED A TOTALLY
MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH. THIS, IN TURN, UNDERLINED
TEE IMPORTANCI OF REGARDING FAMILY PLANNING AS AN ISSUE
OF CONCERN TO ALL SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY.
(D) THE OVERWHELMING CONCiNSUS OF OTFER AFRICAN AND
INTERNATIONAL PRESENTERS AND PARTICIPANTS WAS THAT THE
CONF RENCE WAS A SUCZESS. YRESS, RADIO AND T.Y.
COVERAGE OF HIGHLIGHTS O THE CONFERENCE WAS/IS ALSO
IXTENSIIE. THIS IS EVIDENCED BT FEATURE ARTICLES IN
EACH O THE MAJOR PUBLICATIONS IN FRENCH AND ARABIC
(INFO-TCEAD AND AL-WATAN). INFO-TCHAD HAS IYGUN A
WEEhLT SERIIS OF ARTICLES ON THE THEMES PRESENTFD AT TEE
CONFERENCE. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT THE PRESIDENCY IS
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