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Pivoting judiciaries for the transformation of Africa into the global powerhouse of the future.
Exploring the role of judiciaries in implementing Aspiration 3 of the AU Agenda 2063: “An Africa of Good Governance, Democracy, Respect for Human Rights, Justice, and the Rule of Law.”
Focus: Pivoting judiciaries for the transformation of Africa into the global powerhouse of the future.
Overview
Join us for the inaugural All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit (AJJS) from September 17-19, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. This groundbreaking event, organized by the Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) in collaboration with the Judiciary of Kenya, will bring together judges, jurists, lawyers, academics, and human rights defenders from across Africa. The AJJS aims to establish a regular platform for African judiciaries to exchange insights and collaborate on their critical role in achieving the African Union’s Agenda 2063.
ELECTORAL JUSTICE IN AFRICA
trends in the adjudication of election disputes in Africa.
PROTECTING CIVIC SPACE IN AFRICA.
the trends of threats against civic space in Africa and the role of judges in addressing these threats.
LAW, HUMAN RIGHTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Artificial Intelligence and the rule of law: What are the trends?
INDEPENDENCE IN AFRICA: CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS
contemporary threats against judicial independence
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
the role of the legal profession in advancing access to justice for victims of historical crimes.
Key Outputs
Commitments
Specific commitments for 2024-2025 to be followed up by the Africa Judges and Jurists Forum and partners.
Awareness
Enhanced understanding of the judiciary's role in implementing AU Agenda 2063.
Accountability
Judges held accountable for promoting Aspiration 3.
Collaboration
Creation of linkages for continuous collaboration.
Be part of this landmark event and contribute to shaping the future of governance, justice, and the rule of law in Africa.
Register now and join fellow judges, jurists, and human rights advocates in Nairobi for the All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit 2024.