CSOs' Consultation on the Year of Peace and Security in Africa
On 31st August 2009, on the occasion of the Special Session on the Consideration and Resolution of Conflicts in Africa, the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), meeting in Tripoli, Libya, have adopted a strong declaration and a comprehensive plan of action on the elimination of conflicts in Africa and the promotion of sustainable peace’. The Assembly has also declared the year 2010 to be the ‘’Year of Peace and Security on the continent’’ and expressly called on the African civil society to continue to play its role in promoting peace, security and stability as partners of Governments and the AU.
Taking up this call, CCP-AU along with its partners had a Consultation on 20-21 January 2010 on the Year of Peace and Security. As such, please find below documents and outcomes of the consultation:
Concept Note
Communiqué