A distinguished delegation from CEO Clubs Network had the honor of meeting Her Excellency Gueta Selemane Chapo, the First Lady of Mozambique, to explore collaborative efforts in the areas of social development and sustainable investment.
The meeting served as a high-level platform to align on shared priorities. Her Excellency expressed her strong commitment to improving the quality of life for Mozambicans—especially in the critical areas of healthcare, education, and women’s welfare.
In the healthcare sector, the First Lady emphasized the urgent need for medical equipment, hospital infrastructure, and diagnostic testing facilities across the country. In education, her focus included scholarship programs for underprivileged students, school meal initiatives, provision of uniforms, and support for girls’ basketball programs to promote empowerment and inclusion. She also addressed the importance of enhancing conditions for female prisoners, a cause she is deeply passionate about.
Notable members especially engaged with African markets and initiatives representing CEO Clubs Network at the meeting included:
MUMUSO – represented by Mr. Paul Duan
· Ravian Shipping Line LLC – represented by Mr. Abdul Majeed Paracha
· COGEF Group AND RAF Global – represented by Dr. Rizwan Adatia
· SA Global, a leader in the fertilizer industry – represented by Mr. Shatlykmyrat Annamyradov
· Espa – represented by Mr. N. Rajeev.
The delegation was led by Dr. Tariq Nizami, Founder & CEO of CEO Clubs Network, who conveyed the members’ commitment to supporting the First Lady’s social mission. Dr. Nizami and Ms. Sarah Dong the Managing Partner of CEO Clubs Networks reaffirmed the group’s readiness to contribute meaningfully to Mozambique’s development through strategic investment and impactful philanthropic engagement.
CEO Clubs members also shared their intent to explore investment opportunities in key sectors such as retail, mining, construction, agriculture, and infrastructure development.
The meeting was actively supported by representatives from the Mozambique Embassy H.E. Tiago Recibo Castigothe Ambassador of Mozambique in UAE and H.E Nesbite Agostinho Milton Charge d’Affaires of the Consulate of Mozambique, reflecting strong diplomatic and economic interest on both sides.
To build upon this positive dialogue, CEO Clubs will lead a business delegation to Mozambique in the near future, with the aim of deepening partnerships and facilitating the implementation of collaborative projects that deliver lasting social and economic impact.
