On 16 June 2007, CERPAC together with a young people’s group organized a children’s ceremony awarding the best students from a neighborhood in Guédiawaye (a town in the Dakar Region of Senegal). The date was not chosen at random: the Day of the African Child has been celebrated on 16 June every year since 1991, to commemorate the massacre of hundreds of children during a protest march in Soweto (South Africa) by the apartheid government on 16 June 1976. The day has a different theme every (...) |
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To help the youth taking over the Charter principles and disseminating it around them through music. |
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The civil society presents its proposals to face this challenge |
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Folders, tapes, workshops, public conferences...
Download the Charter document in Wolof, and listen to the Charter song in wolof! |
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The African Charter articulates a series of principals necessary to allow a thorough partnership between inhabitants and local authorities. These principals result from the comparison of various real experiences in Africa. This experiences’ confrontation led to the idea that the conditions for a thorough partnership are everywhere identical.
The charter has been elaborated during the inter-African forum (12 -16 of May, 2000), that welcomed a group of 40 persons representing 15 grassroots (...) |
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Reinforcing public responsibilities in Togo through the Charter of human responsibilities (meeting of July 24th 2004) |
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Using the Charter of Human Responsibilities for the promotion of gender awareness and equality between men and women in Africa: dialogues organised by a group of women |
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"Are the objectives of the Charter of Human Responsibilities compatible with the objectives and principles of the African Union?" (meeting of June 5th and 6th, 2004) |
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”Why applying the principles of the Charter of Human Responsibilities could be a solution to the prevention and management of conflicts in Africa" (Meeting of April 22nd and 23rd, 2004) |
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We try to reach the media to disseminate and put into debate the Charter as broadly as we can. |
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