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Monday, May 21, 2007
The Institute for Democratic Governance is the secretariat of the Ghana CSO Coalition – AU July 2007 Summit. To facilitate coordination, collaboration and networking among CSOs that wish to organize or participate in pre-summit activities in Accra, Ghana, the secretariat is creating a database on CSO/NGO pre-summit activities in the months of June and early July 2007. The database will be accessible to all the registered CSOs and will enable visiting CSO actors to also interact with the secretariat. Registered CSOs will also be updated periodically on pre-summit activities and events in Ghana.
If you with to participate in this exercise, please return the form Database_form.doc to au at ideg.org.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Interview with Wasai J. Nanjakululu, HIV/AIDS Policy and Advocacy Officer for Africa Region, ACORD.
Wasai J. Nanjakululu is a Kenyan based in Nairobi and working on HIV/AIDS policy at the Agency for Cooperation in Research and Development (ACORD). In March, Saloman Kebede interviewed him on the upcoming Grand Debate on the Continental Government during the next African Union Summit, June – July 2007. This interview is one of several interviews with African citizens and CSO leaders on the AU proposal for Continental Government. Ivy Maina, consulting with the Pan Africa Programme at Oxfam, edited this interview.
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Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank Group were opened on Wednesday in Shanghai, China, by Chinese Premier, Wen Jiabao. The meetings, which brought together three African heads of state, government ministers and central bank governors of 77 member states of the Bank Group, development experts, representatives of the civil society and non-governmental organizations, provided an ideal opportunity for participants to share perspectives and experiences on development issues. Prominent among the participants were Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Pedro Pires of Cape Verde, Marc Ravalomanana of Madagascar, former Mozambican President, Joachim Chissano, and former Canadian Prime Minister, Paul Martin.
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Sunday, May 13, 2007
Interview with Traore Wodjo Fini, Club Union Africaine de Côte D’Ivoire.
Traore Wodjo Fini, Chair Person of the Club Union Africaine de Côte D’Ivoire, is based in Ivory Coast and working on issues of democracy, human rights, peace culture, electoral process, youth, women’s rights and African unity. In March, Saloman Kebede interviewed him on the upcoming Grand Debate on the Continental Government during the next African Union Summit, June – July 2007. This interview is one of several interviews with African citizens and CSO leaders on the AU proposal for Continental Government. Emily Mghanga of Pan Africa Programme Oxfam edited this interview.
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Friday, May 11, 2007
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Friday, April 27, 2007
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007
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