Organization of African Unity

GPTKB entity

Statements (330)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:addressed climate change
food security
human rights issues
gptkbp:addresses conflicts in Africa
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:social_justice
gptkb:sustainable_development
humanitarian assistance
gptkbp:advocates_for decolonization
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:New_Partnership_for_Africa's_Development
gptkb:African_Union_Peace_and_Security_Council
gptkb:Arab_Maghreb_Union
gptkb:East_African_Community
gptkb:Southern_African_Development_Community
gptkb:African_Union_Continental_Free_Trade_Area
gptkb:African_Union_Specialized_Technical_Committees
gptkb:Economic_Community_of_West_African_States
gptkb:Southern_African_Development_Community_(SADC)
gptkb:African_Union_Peacekeeping_Missions
gptkb:African_Court_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkb:African_Union_Commission_on_International_Law
gptkb:African_Union_Observer_Missions
gptkb:African_Union_Special_Envoys
gptkb:African_Regional_Intellectual_Property_Organization_(ARIPO)
gptkb:African_Telecommunications_Union_(ATU)
gptkb:African_Union_Continental_Free_Trade_Area_(Af_CFTA)
gptkb:African_Union_High-Level_Implementation_Panel_(AUHIP)
gptkb:African_Union_Women's_Organization_(AUWO)
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:African_Peer_Review_Mechanism
gptkb:African_Standby_Force
gptkb:African_Development_Bank
gptkb:Common_Market_for_Eastern_and_Southern_Africa
gptkb:African_Union_Summit
gptkb:African_Union_Assembly
gptkb:African_Union_Development_Agency
gptkb:Pan-African_Parliament
gptkb:African_Union_Advisory_Board_on_Corruption
gptkb:African_Union_Agenda_2063
gptkb:Intergovernmental_Authority_on_Development
gptkb:African_Union_Executive_Council
gptkb:African_Union_Commission
gptkb:African_Commission_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkb:Common_Market_for_Eastern_and_Southern_Africa_(COMESA)
gptkb:Intergovernmental_Authority_on_Development_(IGAD)
gptkb:African_Union_Youth_Volunteer_Corps
gptkb:Economic_Community_of_West_African_States_(ECOWAS)
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)
New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
African Development Bank (Af DB)
African Regional Economic Communities
African Organization for Standardization (ARSO)
African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
African Union of Broadcasting (AUB)
African Union Humanitarian Response
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Arab_League
gptkb:African_Development_Bank
with the United Nations
gptkbp:created gptkb:African_Court_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkb:African_Peer_Review_Mechanism
gptkb:African_Economic_Community
gptkb:Pan-African_Parliament
New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:African_Economic_Community
gptkb:African_Union_Constitutive_Act
gptkb:African_Union_Agenda_2063
gptkb:African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkbp:disbanded in favor of African Union
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2002
26 May 2001
July 26, 2002
gptkbp:encouraged gptkb:peaceful_coexistence
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:scientific_research
cultural diversity
regional integration
democratic governance
investment in Africa
youth participation
scientific cooperation
gptkbp:encourages cooperation among African states
gptkbp:established gptkb:Pan-Africanism
OAU Liberation Committee
OAU Special Fund
gptkbp:established_in African leaders
gptkbp:focus_area social and economic development
defense of sovereignty
promotion of peace and security
political and economic integration
eradication of colonialism
gptkbp:formation_date May 25, 1963
gptkbp:fosters gptkb:cultural_exchange
economic cooperation
public-private partnerships
international cooperation
regional security initiatives
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:apartheid
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1963
May 25, 1963
25 May 1963
gptkbp:founder 32 African countries
gptkbp:goal promote peace and security
foster economic development
support human rights
eradicate colonialism
encourage political stability
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on gptkb:economic_development
political stability
decolonization
gptkbp:has_membership 55
gptkbp:headquarters Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
gptkbp:held_in summits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Organization of African Unity
gptkbp:influenced African diplomacy
African solidarity
African regional integration
conflict resolution in Africa
human rights advocacy in Africa
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:African_Peer_Review_Mechanism
gptkbp:is_engaged_in in diplomatic mediation
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by trade agreements
peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:is_focused_on gptkb:economic_integration
political stability
decolonization
social progress
gptkbp:is_monitored_by elections in member states
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser
gptkb:Julius_Nyerere
gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Portuguese
English
gptkbp:membership 55 member states
gptkbp:motto We are one
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
Conflict resolution in Africa
Support for liberation movements in Southern Africa
Promotion of the African Economic Community
Resolution on the establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
gptkbp:notable_achievements advocacy for human rights
conflict resolution initiatives
promotion of human rights
support for liberation movements
advocacy for sustainable development in Africa
advocacy for African development
establishment of the African Peer Review Mechanism
support for the African Union's Agenda 2063
support for the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
support for the African Union's Peace and Security Council
advancement of women’s rights in Africa
advocacy for health initiatives in Africa
collaboration with regional economic communities
collaboration with the United Nations
establishment of the African Standby Force
facilitation of the African Economic Community
formation of the African Peer Review Mechanism
promotion of African solidarity
promotion of peace and security in Africa
promotion of regional integration
support for the African Development Bank
facilitation of the African Continental Free Trade Area
facilitation of the African Union's response to crises
support for education and capacity building in Africa
promotion of cultural exchange among African nations
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Nairobi_Summit_1981
gptkb:Tunis_Summit_1994
Lusaka Summit 2001
OAU Summit
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Olusegun_Obasanjo
gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser
gptkb:Paul_Biya
gptkb:Ali_Bongo_Ondimba
gptkb:Meles_Zenawi
gptkb:William_Ruto
gptkb:Nana_Akufo-Addo
gptkb:Robert_Mugabe
gptkb:Teodoro_Obiang_Nguema_Mbasogo
gptkb:Thabo_Mbeki
gptkb:Ellen_Johnson_Sirleaf
gptkb:Samia_Suluhu_Hassan
gptkb:Thomas_Sankara
gptkb:Amina_J._Mohammed
gptkb:Joyce_Banda
gptkb:Macky_Sall
gptkb:Kofi_Annan
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Paul_Kagame
gptkb:Ameenah_Gurib-Fakim
gptkb:Abiy_Ahmed
gptkb:Blaise_Compaoré
gptkb:Yoweri_Museveni
gptkb:Julius_Nyerere
gptkb:Mahamadou_Issoufou
gptkb:Moussa_Faki_Mahamat
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
gptkb:Aminata_Traoré
gptkb:Idriss_Déby
gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkb:Hassan_II
gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
gptkb:Muammar_Gaddafi
gptkb:Abdelaziz_Bouteflika
gptkb:Felix_Tshisekedi
Moussa Tavele
Aissatou Sow Sidibe
Issoufou Mahamadou
Yasmin S. M. Al-Mahdi
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Côte_d'_Ivoire
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Congo
gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Comoros
gptkb:Djibouti
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Togo
gptkb:Central_African_Republic
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Gabon
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Congo_Free_State
gptkb:Sao_Tome_and_Principe
gptkb:Equatorial_Guinea
gptkbp:official_website https://au.int/en/au
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pan-African_Freedom_Movement
gptkbp:president gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser
gptkb:Julius_Nyerere
gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
gptkb:Abdelaziz_Bouteflika
various heads of state
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gender equality
health initiatives
social cohesion
youth empowerment
sports development
civic education
peaceful resolution of conflicts
social and economic development
gptkbp:promotes African unity
gptkbp:provided technical assistance
gptkbp:purpose promote unity and cooperation among African states
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:African_Union
gptkbp:successor gptkb:African_Union
gptkbp:summit gptkb:Cairo_Summit_2000
gptkb:Algiers_Summit_2001
gptkb:Lagos_Plan_of_Action_1980
gptkb:Nairobi_Summit_1981
gptkb:Tunis_Summit_1994
gptkb:Cairo_Summit_in_2000
gptkb:First_Summit_in_Addis_Ababa
annual meetings
annual summit
Durban Summit in 2002
Lusaka Summit in 2001
Nairobi Summit in 1981
gptkbp:supported environmental protection
civic engagement
infrastructure development
regional organizations
women's rights
disaster response efforts
cultural industries
refugee protection
gptkbp:supports African economic integration
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:African_Unity_Flag
gptkbp:was_condemned_by gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3