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ECOSOCC
The Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) is an advisory body of the African Union designed to give civil society organizations (CSOs) a voice within the AU institutions and decision-making processes. ECOSOCC is made up of civil society organizations from a wide range of sectors including labour, business and professional groups, service providers and policy think tanks, both from within Africa and the African diaspora. The Interim President of ECOSOCC was Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Prof. Wangari Maathai. In 2008, she was replaced as President by Cameroonian lawyer Akere Muna of the Pan-African Lawyers Union (PALU). Legal framework ECOSOCC is provided for in the African Union Constitutive Act, but does not have its own protocol, relying rather on Statutes approved by the AU Assembly. The ECOSOCC Statutes provide for four main bodies: * A 150-member General Assembly, made up of 144 elected representatives (two from each Member State, ten operating at regional level, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Mutasa
The Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) is an advisory body of the African Union designed to give civil society organizations (CSOs) a voice within the AU institutions and decision-making processes. ECOSOCC is made up of civil society organizations from a wide range of sectors including labour, business and professional groups, service providers and policy think tanks, both from within Africa and the African diaspora. The Interim President of ECOSOCC was Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Prof. Wangari Maathai. In 2008, she was replaced as President by Cameroonian lawyer Akere Muna of the Pan-African Lawyers Union (PALU). Legal framework ECOSOCC is provided for in the African Union Constitutive Act, but does not have its own protocol, relying rather on Statutes approved by the AU Assembly. The ECOSOCC Statutes provide for four main bodies: * A 150-member General Assembly, made up of 144 elected representatives (two from each Member State, ten operating at regional level, ei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landing Badji
Landing Badji is a Senegalese politician and a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) of the African Union, representing West Africa. Badji is also chairman of the Political Affairs Committee, one of the 10 Sectoral Cluster Committees of the African Union, and is a director of ANRAC (l'Agence nationale pour la relance des activités économiques et sociales en Casamance), dedicated to the development of the Senegalese region of Casamance , settlement_type = Geographical region , image_skyline = Senegal Casamance.png , image_caption = Casamance in Senegal , image_flag = Flag of Casamance.svg , image_shield = , motto .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Senegalese politicians Economic, Social and Cultural Council Standing Committee members {{Senegal-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akere Muna
Akere Tabeng Muna (born 18 August 1952) is a Cameroonian lawyer who is currently the Chairman of the International Anti-Corruption Conference Council. He is also the Sanctions Commissioner of the African Development Bank Group and a Member of the High-Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa. He previously served as the Vice-Chair of Transparency International, and he has presided over the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) of the African Union, the Pan African Lawyers Union and the Cameroon Bar Association. Muna has denied having any political aspirations in Cameroon, and has stated that his interest remains in his work as a lawyer and with civil society organizations. However, Jeune Afrique, a leading African weekly, has described him as both a credible and the possible successor to President Paul Biya, given his prominence in Cameroon and his accomplishments on the international stage, especially in the areas of anti-corruption and good governance. Early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moses Tito Kachima
Moses Tito Kachima is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council, representing Southern Africa Southern Africa is the southernmost subregion of the African continent, south of the Congo and Tanzania. The physical location is the large part of Africa to the south of the extensive Congo River basin. Southern Africa is home to a number of .... References Kachima, Moses Tito Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Botswana-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zainab Kamel Ali
Mrs. Zeinab Kamel Ali is a Djiboutian politician and a member of the standing committee for the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing Eastern Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territories make up Eastern Africa: Due to the historical .... References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mama Koite Doumbia
Mama Koite Doumbia is a Malian and a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union, representing West Africa. Mama Koite Doumbia holds a higher diploma in youth training. She was elected chairperson of the African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) in 2003. In this role she was a member of the Permanent Committee of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the Africa .... In February 2011 she received the 2011 FAMEDEV Gender Award. References External linksMembership of the President of the UN General Assembly’s Task Force for the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the Sixty-Fifth Session of the General Assembly24 March 2010, UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service, Retrieved 27 Oct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helder Francisco Malauene
Helder Francisco Malauene is a Mozambican politician. He is a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union and is also Chairman of the Social Affairs and Health Committee The Social Affairs and Health Committee of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council for the African Union is responsible for: * Health * Children * Drug control * Population * Migration * Labor and employment * Family * Aging * The physically cha .... References Economic, Social and Cultural Council Standing Committee members Mozambican politicians Living people Mozambican diplomats Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Mozambique-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Kayemba
Patrick Kayemba is a Ugandan politician and diplomat. He is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing East Africa. He is also Chairman of the Rural Economy and Agriculture Committee, one of the ten Sectoral Cluster Committees of the African Union The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the Africa .... References Economic, Social and Cultural Council Standing Committee members Ugandan politicians Living people Ugandan diplomats Year of birth missing (living people) {{Uganda-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Collins Musonda Kalusambo
Jean Collins Musonda Kalusambo is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing Central Africa Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, .... africa-union.org References Democrat ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African Union
The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the African Union. The bloc was founded on 26 May 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa. The intention of the AU was to replace the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa by 32 signatory governments; the OAU was disbanded on 9 July 2002. The most important decisions of the AU are made by the Assembly of the African Union, a semi-annual meeting of the heads of state and government of its member states. The AU's secretariat, the African Union Commission, is based in Addis Ababa. The largest city in the AU is Lagos, Nigeria, while the largest urban agglomeration is Cairo, Egypt. The African Union has more than 1.3 billion people and an area of around and includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julienne Mavoungou Makaya
Julienne Mavoungou Makaya is a politician from the Republic of Congo. She is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing Central Africa Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo ...br> Economic, Social and Cultural Council Standing Committee members Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century Republic of the Congo women politicians 21st-century Republic of the Congo politicians Place of birth missing (living people) {{RCongo-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Economic Affairs Committee (African Union)
The Economic Affairs Committee of the ECOSOCC deals with financial matters within Africa, like: * Economic integration. * Monetary and financial affairs. * Private sector development, including the informal sector and resource mobilization. The Chairperson of the Committee is Moses Tito Kachima Sectoral Cluster Committees of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council {{Africa-poli-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
