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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights Relating to the Specific Aspects of the Right to a Nationality and the Eradication of Statelessness in Africa
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
18 February 2024
Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Women and Youth in Trade
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
18 February 2024
Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Competition Policy
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
19 February 2023
Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Intellectual Property Rights
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
19 February 2023
Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Investment
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
19 February 2023
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Treaty
18 August 2018
Protocol on Rules and Procedures on the Settlement of Disputes
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
21 March 2018
Protocol on Trade in Goods
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
21 March 2018
Protocol on Trade in Services
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
21 March 2018
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
29 January 2018
Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community Relating to Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence and Right of Establishment
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
29 January 2018
African Charter on Maritime Security and Safety and Development in Africa (Lomé Charter)
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
15 October 2016
Protocol on Gender and Development
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
31 August 2016
Protocol on Cooperation in Meteorological Services
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
29 February 2016
East African Community Model Investment Treaty
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Treaty
1 February 2016
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
31 January 2016
Road Safety Charter
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
31 January 2016
Protocol on Politics, Defence and Security Co-operation
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
18 August 2015
Protocols on Privileges and Immunities of the East African Community
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
1 April 2015
Protocol on Environmental Management for Sustainable Development
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
18 August 2014
African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralisation, Local Governance and Local Development
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
27 June 2014
African Union Convention on Cross-Border Cooperation (Niamey Convention)
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Convention
27 June 2014
African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Convention
27 June 2014
Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
27 June 2014
Protocol on the Establishment of the African Monetary Fund
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
27 June 2014
Protocol to the Constitutive Act of the African Union relating to the Pan-African Parliament
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
27 June 2014
Protocol of the establishment of the East African Community Monetary Union
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
30 November 2013
East African Community Protocol on Information and Communications Technology Networks
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
23 August 2013
Protocol on Peace and Security
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
15 February 2013
Protocol on Trade In Services
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
18 August 2012
East African Community Protocol on Co-operation in Defence Affairs
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
28 April 2012
African Charter on Values and Principles of Public Service and Administration
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
31 January 2011
East African Community Protocol on Foreign Policy Coordination
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
3 December 2010
Revised African Maritime Transport Charter
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
26 July 2010
Protocol on the establishment of the East African Community Common Market
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
20 November 2009
African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention)
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Convention
23 October 2009
Protocol on the Development of Tourism in the Southern African Development Community
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
8 September 2009
African Charter on Statistics
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
4 February 2009
Protocol on the African Investment Bank
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Protocol
4 February 2009
Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Health and Research Commission (EAHRC)
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
13 September 2008
Protocol on Science, Technology and Innovation
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
17 August 2008
Protocol on the Tribunal in the Southern African Development Community and Rules thereof
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
17 August 2008
Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Annex to the SADC Protocol on Trade
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
12 July 2008
Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
1 July 2008
Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Kiswahili Commission (EAKC)
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
18 April 2007
Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Science and Technology Commission
Uncommenced
African Regional Bodies · East African Community (EAC)
Protocol
18 April 2007
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
30 January 2007
Protocol on Finance and Investment
African Regional Bodies · Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Protocol
18 August 2006
African Youth Charter
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Charter
2 July 2006
ECOWAS Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons, their Ammunition and other Related Materials
African Regional Bodies · Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Convention
14 June 2006
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