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 | Launch of report on Benin APRM process
04 August 2008
AfriMAP and the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) launched a report on the APRM process in Benin on 4 August 2008. Author Gilles Badet, a Beninois jurist, presented the report to an audience of around 50 participants, including the vice-president of the Commission nationale indépendante de mise en oeuvre du MAEP (CNIM-MAEP), the national governing council for the APRM in Benin. There more...
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 | Bamako Workshop on the APRM
July 2008
AfriMAP was co-sponsor with the Commission nationale de la gouvernance du MAEP (CNG-MAEP), Partnership Africa Canada (PAC), UNDP and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) of a conference held in Bamako, Mali, 28-30 July 2008, on the lessons learnt from the participation of civil society organisations in the APRM in West Africa. The workshop was organised by ASSAFE, the Association du Sahel d’Aide à la Femme et à l’Enfance, that has followed the APRM closely in the region. The workshop was more...
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Senegal justice sector validation meeting
08 May 2008
A workshop to validate AfriMAP's report on the Justice Sector and the Rule of Law in Senegal was held on 8 May in Dakar. Participants included judges, lawyers, representatives of oversight institutions, law professors, law students, members of both houses of parliament, and civil society representatives.
The research team, led by Ismaila Fall, presented a summary of the draft report, its research methodology, and main findings. Key participants were then requested to present their prepared comments, more...
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AfriMAP launches research in DRC
January 2008
AfriMAP's research on its three themes (justice and the rule of law, political participation and democracy, and delivery of public services) was launched in DR Congo with the holding of a methodology workshop 28-30 January 2008 in Goma, in the east of the country. Eight researchers took part, coming from civil society organisations and research centres in Kinshasa and the provinces of Bas-Congo, Kasai Oriental, Katanga, Province Orientale and Sud-Kivu. Roger Mvita, AfriMAP coordinator in DRC, led more...
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