Accra consultative conference opens on next steps for reparatory justice

The second meeting of AUCER and AULER opened with a joint plenary, beginning technical work on the African common position for reparatory justice. This marks a shift from broad political...

AUCER met from 2–3 June to deliberate on a framework paper and organize thematic work. The process may strengthen continental coordination, while the eventual position will reflect both state...

AULER convened from 4–5 June to address legal pathways and a framework paper. The work connects historical claims to present legal debate but does not resolve jurisdiction, responsibility or remedies.

The joint process organized work on global governance, finance, education and culture, legal pathways and advocacy. The categories show that reparations are being approached as structural and cultural...

Three mechanisms—the AU reparations committee, AU legal experts and CARICOM Reparations Commission—met to operationalize a joint process. The meeting builds Africa–Caribbean coordination in a...

At the conference, President Mahama announced global advisory, cultural restitution and legal panels. The design points toward research, education, memorialization, restitution and law; the panels’...

The African Union opened a dialogue on debt sustainability and reform, addressing a structural constraint on public investment and policy autonomy. Debt is central to contemporary decolonial debates...

The conference brought ministers, educators, youth and civil society together to address skills, learning and training for girls and women. A decolonial history includes gendered access to...

A high-level dialogue during the Pan-African education conference addressed conditions that shape educational access. Its focus underscores that equal schooling depends on infrastructure and safety as...

The annual observance recalls the institutional project of economic and political integration. It also invites a decolonial question about whether integration expands popular participation and...