African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention)

The Kampala Convention establishes a legal framework for preventing internal displacement and protecting and assisting internally displaced persons in Africa. It addresses the responsibilities of states, protection of affected populations, humanitarian assistance, durable solutions and measures for addressing the causes of displacement.

Country

Nigeria

Type

Treaty

Published

23 October 2009

File size

1.6 MB

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