Interviews
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17/09/2012 - Depuis la création de l’ALSF une relation institutionnelle naturelle lie les deux organismes qui ont un domaine commun d’intervention : la maîtrise du droit au profit des économies africaines, étant bien entendu que l’ALSF est l’instrument de l’ensemble des Etats membres régionaux de la Banque Africaine de Développement (BAD) tandis que l’OHADA regroupe dix-sept de ces mêmes Etats.
Categories: Tunisia, African Legal Support Facility
13/03/2012 - As lawyers from central and west Africa meet in Cameroon this week to discuss ways to improve legal support for doing business in the two regions, the African Legal Services Facility Director, Stephen Karangizi shares his perspectives on the functioning of the Facility, and its impact on African countries ten years after its creation was proposed. He also touched upon the ALSF’s partnership with the Pan African Lawyers Union. “One major impact of our actions is that we have contributed to raising awareness on the need for African countries to negotiate better contracts.” Read the interview.
Categories: Cameroon, African Legal Support Facility, Economic & Financial Governance
25/01/2012 - The brief report made this morning by Mr. Mohammed Jmour, Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) Vice President for Northern Africa, on the frustrations encountered in late 2010 in the efforts to organize this seminar in Tunis, gives special significance to the gathering here today. It is therefore appropriate that this event
Categories: Tunisia, African Legal Support Facility
09/12/2011 - Selon Mme. Srarfi, les chantiers du Conseil seront abordés avec réalisme et pragmatisme. Tout en privilégiant le renforcement des capacités, le Conseil s’attaquera en priorité à la question des «fonds vautours». «Cette action englobera la formation des juristes du secteur public qui sont en première ligne, lors des négociations des accords et contrats complexes des Etats africains.
Categories: African Legal Support Facility
02/12/2011 - In this interview with the African Legal Support Facility Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Karangizi, he takes stock of the facility’s 2012 work programme and strategy. He explains the impacts of the facility’s actions in terms of its contributions to economic and social development of Africa, given that the debt owed by African countries under the vulture funds, amounts to hundreds of millions of dollars.
Categories: African Legal Support Facility
31/05/2011 - A week to the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group 2011 Annual Meetings to be held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 9-10 June 2011, the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) Acting Director, Mamoudou Deme, has made it a point to keep participants posted on the Facility’s activities
Categories: African Legal Support Facility
22/07/2010 - « Nous devons renforcer nos actions sur le terrain et amener les 77 pays membres à signer le traité de la Facilité africaine de soutien juridique et surtout mobiliser plus de ressources. » C’est le message principal du directeur par intérim de la Facilité, Mamoudou Dème, lors de la signature d’un protocole d’accord entre son institution et la Banque africaine de développement le 22 juillet 2010 à Tunis.
Categories: African Legal Support Facility
13/05/2009 - “The rationale for creating the African Legal Support Facility stems from the fact that the AfDB and African Ministers of Finance in various fori wanted to assist Heavily Indebted Poor Countries manage the growing problem of vulture funds”-Kalidou Gadio, Kalidou Gadio, General Counsel, African Development Bank
Categories: African Legal Support Facility
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