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The African Union’s emerging policy on unconstitutional changes of government
This research project is on unconstitutional changes of government (UCG).
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STIAS Series Volume 19: Prospects for Regional Integration in Africa: A Comparative Perspective
Prospects for Regional Integration in Africa: A Comparative Perspective Andreas Freytag, Abena D. Oduro AFRICAN SUN MeDIA (2025 ) ISBN 97...
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Sustainability, international trade and digitalisation: Core elements of sustainable soil management governance in the Global South
Based on the results of a previously terminated project Mapping out options for a model legislation on sustainable soil management in Africa, a model legislation for sustainable soil management is currently under development, for adoption by the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and subsequent transmission as a proposal to all national parliaments of the African Union.
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Africa’s New Global Politics: Regionalism in International Relations
Edozie, Rita Kiki and Moses Khisa. 2022. Africa’s New Global Politics: Regionalism in International Relations. Lynne Rienner Publishers. htt...
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African Peacekeeping
Fisher, Jonathan, and Nina Wilén. 2022. African Peacekeeping. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108582179
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Analyzing Natural Disaster Management Policy in SSA
Although an African Union Comprehensive Strategy Guide for Disaster Risk Reduction (AUDRR) exists, escalating natural disasters continue to aggravate livelihood insecurity across the continent, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
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The politics and poetics of old age: Drawing on Law and Literature to assess the (cultural) legitimacy of African Union norms on the rights of older persons
The African Union in January 2016 adopted a treaty – the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Older Persons – dealing with the rights of older persons in Africa.
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The Modern Practice of Intervention by Invitation in Africa and Its Implications for the Prohibition of the Use of Force
De Wet, Erika. 2015. The Modern Practice of Intervention by Invitation in Africa and Its Implications for the Prohibition of the Use of Forc...
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African International Courts
In the course of the last decades, several international courts have been established, either within the African Union [AU], or within the Regional Economic Communities [RECs], and even within some smaller sub- regional organizations.
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Is the European Union a Role Model for Africa? - Lessons from 60 Years of European Integration for Africa
The project deals with the lessons of European integration for African attempts to regionally integrate further.
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Access of Individuals to the African International Justice
At the continental level, various legal instruments adopted within the framework of the African Union ((AU) guarantee a certain number of human and peoples’ rights.