Plan of Action for the implementation of the Kampala Convention adopted by conference of states parties
Harare, Zimbabwe 5 April 2017- A ministerial conference of State Parties to the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention), has adopted the first action plan for the implementation of the Kampala Convention.
The Kampala Convention, adopted in the Ugandan capital in 2009, came into force in December 2012 and has been signed by 40 member states of the AU, with 25 ratifications to date.