An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa.

Top Slides

Banner Slides

The commitment for universal ratification, full domestication and implementation of the Maputo Protocol by year 2020.

The commitment for universal ratification, full domestication and implementation of the Maputo Protocol by year 2020.

April 02, 2020

The Maputo Protocol has given rise to the adoption and promulgation of equally innovative and progressive legislation, policies and other institutional mechanisms to advance women’s human rights at a national level. To promote the ratification and implementation of the Maputo Protocol, the African Heads of State and Government, adopted in 2004, the Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in Africa (SDGEA), in which they committed to ratify the Maputo Protocol by the end of 2004 to pave the way for the domestication and implementation of the Protocol alongside other national, regional and international instruments on gender equality and women’s empowerment. Victoria Maloka, the Acting Director of the Women, Gender and Development Directorate of the African Union Commission calls for the universal ratification of the Protocol in line with the commitment by member states in 2009 for universal ratification, full domestication and implementation of the Maputo Protocol by 2020.

Department Resources

September 19, 2020

The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an

June 24, 2020

Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”

June 24, 2020

Violent extremism is a global issue.

February 10, 2022

Agenda 2063 is Africa’s development blueprint to achieve inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development over a 50-year period.