Decision on the Election of Six (6) Members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)


DECISION ON THE ELECTION OF SIX (6) MEMBERS OF
THE AFRICAN COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON THE RIGHTS
AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD (ACERWC)
Doc. EX.CL/918 (XXVII)

The Executive Council,

1. TAKES NOTE of the Report of the Commission on election of six (6) members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC);

2. ELECTS the following six (6) members of the ACERWC for a five (5)-year term:

No

Name

Country

1

Mrs. Dikere Marie-Christine BOCOUM

Cote d’Ivoire

2

Ms. Aver GAVAR

Nigeria

3

Ms. Maria MAPANI-KAWIMBE

Zambia

4

Mr. Clement MASHAMBA

Tanzania

5

Mr. Benyam Dawit MEZMUR

Ethiopia

6

Ms. Goitseone Nanikie NKWE

Botswana


 

3. RECOMMENDS the elected members of the ACERWC to the Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Session of the Assembly for appointment;

4. REQUESTS the Commission to prepare modalities to ensure the scrupulous respect of the principles of equitable regional and gender representation in all AU organs and institutions, and to submit the modalities to the January 2016 Summit.

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