African Union (AU)

Next month International Alert will co-host the second in a series of conferences on the topic of 'Pan-Africanism and the African Renaissance'.

This article first appeared in The Huffington Post on 22 May 2013

This year Africa celebrates 50 years of collective action: first through the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and more recently the African Union (AU).

International Alert, ISS and OXFAM organised a conference on "Aid effectiveness in Fragile and Conflict-affected Contexts: the New Deal Framework and Citizens’ Security" on 29th and 30th May 2012 in Addis Ababa.