7th African Union Summit
Banjul, The Gambia

25 June -2 July 2006

THEME OF THE SUMMIT : “RATONALISATION OF RECS AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION”
GENDER MEETING


AU WOMEN'S FORUM ON PROMOTING GENDER-RESPONSIVE GOVERNANCE IN COUNTRIES EMERGING FROM CONFLICT

Press Release
Welcome Address by Mrs Yetude Teriba, African Union Commission
Closing Address by Mrs Yetude Teriba, African Union Commission

List of participants

  Resolution adopted (English)
  Résolution adoptée (French )

AGENDA

22 nd - 23 rd June 2006 AU Pre-Summit Women’s Forum – AU WGDD
              Resolution adoptee par le Forum des femmes

24 th June 2006 Public Forum – SOAWR

25 th June 2006 Symposium and Book Launch – SOAWR

26 th – 27 th June 2006 Gender Consultation – FAS

27 th June 2006 Press Conference – SOAWR

Programme on the African Union Protocol on Women's Rights in Africa: Strategies for Domestication and Rights Realisation
Aide Memoire
Press Release

PAPERS PRESENTED

The Protocol on Women – Eradicating Harmful Traditional Practices: A strategy to achieve one of the Millennium Development Goal. Presentation by Isatou Touray (DPHIL) , Secretary General GAMCOTRAP

The Protocol on the Rights on Women : Halting the spread of HIV/AIDS presented by Saidu M. Jallow

Presentation on "The Protocol on the Rights of Women: achieving women's reproductive heath rigths" public forum by the SOAWR in collaboration with African Center for Democaty & Human rights studies (ACDHRS), Banjul as part of the Pre-Summit, Kairaba Beach Hotel - Presentation by Mrs Ramou Cole-Ceesay, Head of National Reproductive & CHild Health (RCH) Programme Department of State for Health, Banjul Introduction to Reproductive Health & Reproductive Rights

SPEECHES
               Welcome Remarks by Hannah Forster, Executive Director, ACDHRS

African Union Commission @ 2006