On 10th August, 2022, a violent insurrection motivated by social media hate and incitement rocked parts of Sierra Leone leaving 6 police officers and other civilians dead. This prompted, among other interventions, a need for capacity building among the officers in the Sierra Leone Police Service in the area of forensic evidence. Against this backdrop, […]
AGA-Africa Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oprah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the Regional Symposium on Africa Regional Judicial Dialogue themed: Strengthening Adjudication of Transnational Organised Crimes and Illicit Financial Flows in Africa; Experiences, Challenges and Emerging Issues on 3rd-5th October, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged at the Sarova Whitesands Hotel, Mombasa, […]
Prosecuting various forms of Gender-Based Violence, against the surge of such cases during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, is a critical step towards safeguarding human rights, fostering economic growth and advancing gender equality. As part of its efforts to fight Gender-Based Violence, the AGA-Africa Programme collaborated with the Edo State Ministry of Justice on a […]
AGA-Africa Programme International Advisor, John Edozie, and Country Coordinator for Zambia Dr. Freda Mwamba-Brazle, represented the Programme’s leadership at the National Inaugural Prosecutors Conference on 21st-25th August, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged for Zambia’s first nationwide prosecutors’ conference in Livingstone, Zambia. The five-day conference themed ‘Prosecutorial Excellence in Economic and Financial Crimes in the Digital […]
The Ghana Police Service recently established a National Elections Security Taskforce (NESTS) as part of their effort to safeguard the electoral process in preparation for the 2024 national elections. The police play a pivotal role in safeguarding the electoral process. To adequately prepare them to execute their mandate, the AGA-Africa Programme collaborated with the National […]
AGA-Africa Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oprah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the Law Society of Kenya Annual Conference on 15th-19th August, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged at the Diamond Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani, Kenya. The AGA-Africa Programme were the golden sponsors for the five-day conference themed ‘Climate Change: From […]
The AGA-Africa Programme signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI) on 17th August, 2023. The Programme was represented by Gift Caroline Chikwakwa, Country Coordinator for Malawi with Susie Kiely, IRLI’s Country Director for Malawi, representing the Irish Rule of Law International. The signing that took place at the […]
The AGA-Africa Programme signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Malawi Human Rights Commission on 16th August, 2023. The Programme was represented by Gift Caroline Chikwakwa, Country Coordinator for Malawi while the Commission’s Executive Secretary Habiba Osman represented the Malawi Human Rights Commission. The signing that took place at the Bingu International Conference Centre, […]
AGA-Africa Programme’s International Advisor John Edozie and the Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oprah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the Train of Trainers Training workshop on 24th July- 4th August, 2023 where distinguished delegates converged at the Livingstone, Zambia. The AGA-Africa Programme was proud to sponsor the five-day workshop in partnership with […]
In 2018, Malawi was assessed by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF), through the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG). The Assessment Report showed Malawi as Partially-Compliant to some of the recommendations. The Report also uncovered the urgent need for increased awareness on terrorist financing (TF) and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction among […]