Zimbabwe has confirmed attendance at Summit
November 28, 2007Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has now announced that he will attend the up-coming EU-Africa Summit in Lisbon.
Civil society side events
November 27, 2007Several events are planned in Lisbon before and during the summit, including a youth summit, an alternative summit by NGOs, a business forum and an EP-PAP meeting. Most of the events intend to submit declarations to the EU-Africa Summit. A new section on the website provides a list of events and links to more information where available.
Lisbon Summit: the day after…
November 23, 2007Are Africa and the EU ready for a real change in their relationship?
Will the Lisbon Summit and the new Africa-EU joint Strategy bring substantial change in the way both partners handle their relationship? As a facilitator of the public consultation on the Strategy, ECDPM believes it is useful at this stage to start looking beyond the Summit and, without seeking to be comprehensive, to raise a small selection of issues that amongst others will deserve attention in 2008.
Europe-Africa civil society forum
November 23, 2007The Portuguese NGDO platform organised a civil society forum on 15-17 November in Lisbon. This event aimed at opening and broadening the dialogue between the European and African continents and produced a declaration to be presented at the Lisbon Summit.
Voices from the Euro-Africa Civil Society Forum
November 23, 2007At the Euro-Africa Civil Society Forum that took place in Lisbon on 15-17 November BOND (British Overseas NGOs for Development) documented opinions from several representatives from African civil society.
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