Great Lakes Informational Brochure


Published: 15 Sep 2016

The Pact on Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes Region (Great Lakes Pact) is a
comprehensive package of new laws, programmes of action and mechanisms that represent a commitment
by the 11 member states of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to work to end the conflicts which have plagued their region.

The Great Lakes Pact and the Rights of Displaced People, A Guide for Civil Society aims to translate
the potential of the Great Lakes Pact into real improvements in the lives of the more than ten million refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Great Lakes region by aiding advocates and decision-makers to design programmes and shape policies which help the displaced.

Programmes: Statelessness, Citizenship and Right to a Nationality, Resolving Displacement, Justice and Accountability, Responsibility to Protect R2P
Regions: Great Lakes Region
Type: Library