Before the 12th AU Summit, the Civil Society call upon African Heads of States on conflicts and crisis situation in Africa

CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS' COMMUNIQUE FROM THE FOURTH CITIZENS' CONTINENTAL CONFERENCE ON THE 12TH AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, 16-17 JANUARY 2009 We, the undersigned civil society organisations (CSOs), membership associations, trade unions and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in all the regions within Africa, met for two days between 16-17th January 2009 to consider the issues facing our leaders in the upcoming 12th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and (...) - African Union

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