Africa: Free Movement of People Across Africa – Regions Are Showing How It Can Work: [The Conversation Africa] The end of January 2023 will mark five years since the African Union Free Movement of Persons protocol was signed by the African Union. A parallel initiative to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, it was designed to reduce barriers to Africans crossing African borders. The benefits of freer movement include trade, investment, cultural understanding and scientific cooperation. Along with several colleagues at the New South Institute, Alan Hirsch is researching pathways towards freer movement. He e – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: The Value of Strong Multilateral Cooperation in a Fractured World: [IPS] United Nations — The multilateral system, even in the face of heightened geopolitical tension and big power rivalry, remains the uniquely inclusive vehicle for managing mutual interdependencies in ways that enhance national and global welfare. The complex challenges of a global pandemic, climate emergency, inequality and the risk of nuclear conflict cannot be dealt with by one country or one region alone. Coordinated collective action is required. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: New ‘Peacemaking Covenant’ Offers Path to Lasting Peace at a Moment of Heightened Conflict: [Principles for peace] Two-year process of consultations around the world contribute to a set of eight ‘Principles for Peace’ to provide framework to negotiate peace that lasts – AllAfrica News: Africa
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