by Camila Ponte | 5 March 2024 | Cote d'Ivoire Blog Posts
The training took place at the Maison de la Presse in Abidjan and was attended by 25 media professionals from various sectors, including online press, community radios, and newspapers. The event began with an opening ceremony, in which Ms. Assetou Kone, Communications...
by Camila Ponte | 12 December 2023 | News
The Genocide Convention was adopted in the aftermath of World War II in the spirit of “never again”. Since its adoption on 9 December 1948, the Convention has been ratified or acceded to by 153 States. However, 40 United Nations member states have yet to do so....
by Camila Ponte | 30 November 2023 | News
The formalization of the alliance signifies a deepened commitment and stronger coordinated efforts to prevent atrocity crimes. GAAMAC Chair, Ambassador Guillermet-Fernández, highlighted the importance of this partnership and the shared values and goals that unite...
by Camila Ponte | 28 November 2023 | News
The briefing event was led by Ambassador Shara Duncan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the UN in Geneva. It provided an opportunity for the international community in Geneva to learn more about GAAMAC’s work and identify potential synergies. The event...
by Camila Ponte | 20 November 2023 | News
Ghana is the second African country to join the Steering Group of the Global Action Against Mass Atrocity Crimes (GAAMAC). It will be represented in the Steering group by the National Peace Council, having Mr. George Amoh, Executive Secretary of the Council as its...