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TrustAfrica

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Children and youth
  • Women
  • Non-governmental organization
Affiliation with other organizations: We have affiliation with the African Union and other African regional organizations such as ECOWAS, SADC and Pan Africa Parliament, higher education and research institutes in Africa and internationally and with civil society networks such as Open society institute in West Africa,African Union New Partnership for Africa's Development.
Publications: TrustAfrica Now - a quarterly newsletter(examples attached in the document section of this application).
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development: 		N/A

Social Development

Affiliation with other organizations: International Development Research Centre
Publications: N/A
Statements or documents submitted
to the Commission on Social Development:
 N/A
Statements or documents submitted
to the UN Forum on Indigenous Issues: 		N/A
Purpose of the organization: TrustAfrica seeks to strengthen African initiatives that address the most difficult challenges confronting the continent. We currently focus on three critical areas: - Securing the conditions for democracy; - Fostering African enterprise and achieving broadly shared prosperity; and - Cultivating African resources for democracy and development.
Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: N/A
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: N/A
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: Board of Trustees: Fouad Abdelmoumni (Morocco), Akwasi Aidoo (Ghana), Akwe Amosu (Nigeria), Aïcha Bah Diallo (Guinea), Janet Naumi Mawiyoo (Kenya), Sibongile Mkhabela (South Africa), Malusi Mpumlwana (South Africa), Adhiambo Odaga (Kenya), Gerry Salole (Ethiopia/Somalia), Bahru Zewde (Ethiopia),
Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: N/A

Advancement of Women

Affiliation with other organizations: Dutch government, women led non-government organizations in Africa, and United Nations Development Fund
Publications: TrustAfrica publishes its Enhancing Women’s Dignity project under MGD 3 program in its quarterly newsletter "Africa Now".
Statements or documents submitted
to the Commission on the Status of Women: 		N/A
Statements or documents submitted
to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: 		N/A
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