The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child draws its mandate from articles 32-46 of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, which was adopted by the Heads of State and Government of the OAU on 11th July 1990 and came into force on 29th November 1999.
Day of the African Child 2024: “Education for all children in Africa: The
On this 16th day of June 2024, as
Communique on the 43rd Ordinary Sessio
BACKGROUND
The Committee holds two ordinary sessions each year.
The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child’s Working Group
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a pervasive abuse of the rights of girls and women that is as old as human civiliz
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Background