4th December 2022, Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria FINAL COMMUNIQUE On Combating Terrorism effective political and operational coordination among the different regional counter-terrorism initiatives to strengthen the fight against terrorism C. further instruct the President of the Commission to engage civil society and the privatesector for the mobilisation of additional resources through awareness programmes andadvocacy […]
It is now seven years since the world adopted the first ever target to reduce illicit financial flows, including corporate tax abuse, following the report of the AU/ECA High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows out of Africa. This remains of critical importance with regard to the task to strengthen global efforts in support of […]
VENUE: Dakar at Le Niambour HotelDATE: 28 -29 September 2022 The African philanthropy landscape is incredibly rich, characterised by a diversity of actors, practices, and policies. Very old traditions of giving, rooted in cultures of solidarity, co-exist with more modern forms of philanthropic institutions and practices, bringing energy and opportunity to unlock more local resources, […]
By Mme Bineta Diop with an introduction by Sheree Stomberg Today is International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to the millions of women working in their countriesand communities to make the world a better place for all. It is on this day that we must recognize one of the gravest gender-based issues facing women today […]
Closing date: Friday 18 March 2022 at 1700 GMT TrustAfrica is pleased to announce a new grant making initiative invites applications from suitably qualified organisations in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso to apply for capacity and core operational support grants under its “African Civil Society Support Initiative.” This initiative seeks to provide core operational support […]
Since 1976, the month of February has been set aside in honor of Black History in the United States and Canada. During this special month, scholars, artists, activists, politicians and religious leaders debate the role of Black people in society and the challenges they are facing. Black History celebration was created by Carter G. Woodson […]
We, civil society organizations1 actives in human rights issues, gathered today, October 7, 2021at the initiative of the Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l’Homme (RADDHO),held a Webinar, in the framework of the 48th Session of the Human Rights Council and in viewof the 133rd Session of the Human Rights Committee, on the […]
Busie Matsiko-Andan, an award-winning global strategist and entrepreneur, and a Berkeley College alumna, will join the Berkeley College Board of Trustees for a term that extends through 2023. Matsiko-Andan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management from Berkeley. “We are pleased to welcome Busie to the Berkeley College Board of Trustees,” said Kevin […]
They are suffering in their little corners, far from the spotlight and the debates that are supposed to concern them, but without their voices, without their opinion. Others speak of them, In the third person, and act on their behalf. Depending on the areas and agenda, they can be treated as a foil for local […]