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  • Resolution On The “All Africa Energy Week"
    November 05, 2010

    CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN MINISTERS IN CHARGE OF ENERGY
    1-5 NOVEMBER 2010, MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE

    AU/MIN/Energy/ Res. 2

  • Maputo Declaration adopted by AU Conference of Ministers in charge of Energy
    November 05, 2010
  • AU Conference of Ministers of Trade 6th Ordinary Session Kigali Declaration on W
    October 29, 2010

    AU CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF TRADE
    6TH ORDINARY SESSION
    29 OCTOBER - 02 NOVEMBER, 2010
    KIGALI, RWANDA
    KIGALI DECLARATION ON WTO ISSUES

  • AU Conference of Ministers of Trade 6th Ordinary Session.
    October 29, 2010

    AU CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF TRADE
    6TH ORDINARY SESSION
    29 OCTOBER - 02 NOVEMBER, 2010
    KIGALI, RWANDA

  • Challenges, Opportunities and a Framework for Post-AGOA Engagement
    October 29, 2010

    AU CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF TRADE
    6TH ORDINARY SESSION
    29 OCTOBER - NOVEMBER, 2010
    1. KIGALI, RWANDA

    A Decade of African-US Trade under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): Challenges, Opportunities and a Framework for Post-AGOA Engagement

  • Conference of African Ministers of Agriculture (CAMA) - Concept Note
    October 26, 2010

    CONCEPT NOTE

    Conference of African Ministers of Agriculture (CAMA)

    26 - 29 October, 2010
    Lilongwe, Malawi

  • 3rd Session of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Culture 25 – 29 Oc
    October 25, 2010

    3rd SESSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION
    CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF CULTURE
    25 – 29 OCTOBER 2010
    ABUJA, NIGERIA

    CAMC/EXP/8(III)
    THEME: SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF THE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR IN AFRICA

    AFRICAN CULTURAL RENAISSANCE CAMPAIGN
    2010 – 2012
    STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
    “PROMOTING TOGETHER THE AFRICAN CULTURAL RENAISSANCE”

  • 3rd Session of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Culture 25 – 29 Oc
    October 25, 2010

    3rd SESSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION
    CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF CULTURE
    25 – 29 OCTOBER 2010
    ABUJA, NIGERIA

    CAMC/EXP/8(III)

    THEME: SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF THE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR IN AFRICA

    2nd Pan-African Cultural Congress Report

    25- 26 October 2010

  • The Regional United Nations Development Group (R/UNDG) for the Arab States/Middl
    October 01, 2010

    The Regional United Nations Development Group (R/UNDG) for the Arab States/Middle
    East and North Africa Region

  • Strategy For The Implementation Of The Plan Of Action For The Accelerated Indust
    September 15, 2010
  • PATTEC Strategic Plan for Advocacy
    PATTEC Strategic Plan for Advocacy
    September 04, 2010
  • Muilt- Country Demobilisation and Reintegration Program: End of Program Evaluati
    September 03, 2010

    End of project review for this ;athe multi-country DDR programme

  • The Role of SADC in Managing political crisis and conflict. The Cases of Madagas
    September 02, 2010

    Paper presents two case studies of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) involvement in regional crises – Zimbabwe and
    Madagascar. The evolution and structure of SADC’s security management and conflict transformation bodies are examined. No specific reference to DDR but useful exploration of the complexities of the political economy of engagement by a REC.

  • DDRed in Liberia: Youth Remarginalisation or Reintegration?
    September 02, 2010

    This report questions mainstream approaches to the reintegration of youthful ex-combatants. Most ex-combatants are currently unemployed
    or underemployed as the programmes initiated first and foremost prepared them for jobs

  • Post-Conflict Reconstruction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Poli
    September 01, 2010

    Report of a Policy Advisory Group meeting that discussed strategic mechanisms for enhancing the effectiveness of the Congolese government, SADC, civil society, the United Nations (UN), and the international communities role in building peace and security in DRC. Chapter 5 specifically explores the relationship between DDR and SSR policies and programmes.

  • Forced Migration Review. HIV/AIDS, Security and Conflict: Making the Connections
    September 01, 2010

    This collection of articles explores the interconnections between conflict and HIV/AIDS -and includes specific analysis of the role of combatants/ex combatants in transmission (article 12) as well as potential opportunities for using DDR programmes as entry points for prevention activities (article 14).

  • Changing Fortunes: Women's Economic Opportunities in Post-War Northern Uganda
    August 20, 2010

    Forms part of a wider comparative study on women's political participation in countries emerging from conflict undertaken in the Great Lakes region by International Alert, together with the East African Sub-Regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women (EASSI) For more useful docum

  • Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) in Peace Agreements and UN P
    August 19, 2010

    This document highlights the extent to which DDR was included in the Peace Agreements and UN Peacekeeping mandates in Mozambique, Guatemala, Sierra Leone, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, and Liberia.

  • Fresh Insights on Disarmament,Demobilization and Reintegration: A Survey for Pra
    August 15, 2010

    Useful examination of available evidence for the impact of DDR in terms of its effect on wider post conflict stabilisation efforts. Specific themes covered include DDR and Post war politics, issues related to the integration of Commanders and the utility of Commander Incentive Programmes and social and political reintegration. Most examples are drawn from Central Asia but findings are highly relevant in many African contexts.

  • DDR in peace operations; a retrospective
    August 15, 2010

    This Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration retrospective is intended to increase awareness of the role of DDR in past and current peace operations, as well as highlight emerging practices - some useful case examples of reintegration support drawn from Cote D Ivoire, and DRC and of women's involvement in DDR programme messaging drawn from Sudan

  • Stabilisation Issues Note Disarmament Demobilisation Reintegration (DDR)
    August 15, 2010

    Basic definitions and background - but provides useful checklist/guidance on issues to consider when determining whether DDR or other responses are appropriate in specific types of situation

  • Second Generation Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Practices
    August 15, 2010

    This document explores key aspects of planning and implementation of DDR in increasingly complex environments identifying key challenges and potential policy and programming options. Thematic areas covered include the role of community based programmes, commander incentive programmes, at risk youth programmes and alternative approaches to weapons collection and management.

  • Project Implementation Manual for Second Emergency Demobilisation and Reintegrat
    August 15, 2010

    Project Implementation Manual for the Second Emergency Demobilisation and Reintegration Programme in Rwanda. Contains particularly useful information on approaches to targeting and mechanisms for the provision of support to disabled ex-combatants and others with Special Needs using Vulnerability Support Window as a delivery model

  • South Sudan DDR Programme Review Report
    August 14, 2010

    This review of DDR interventions in South Sudan highlights and explores issues related to national frameworks and ownership and some of the challenges associated with this