African Coalition for Corporate Accountability | supporting communities & individuals whose human rights are impacted by corporations
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@AfricanACCA 2025 Annual Report highlights a year of advocacy, research, and capacity building to advance corporate accountability and business & human rights in Africa.
Read more here: accahumanrights.org/en/resou…
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16 Sep 2025
Join us for the 2025 West African Mining Host Communities Indaba from 24 – 26 September 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria. This gathering will bring together stakeholders to discuss sustainable mining practices and the rights of host communities.
#MiningIndaba2025 #GreenMining
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8 Nov 2024
[Happening Now]
@AfricanACCA is hosting a side event on climate justice corporate acc. The main focus is the impact on women, girls, Indigenous comms.Members are exploring how to strengthen accountability frameworks, adopt gender-sensitive policies & foster collaboration.
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Our Anesu Dera is representing CALS at the @AfricanACCA General Assembly in Nairobi Kenya this week. He is presenting on EU Due Diligence Legislation
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6 Nov 2024
[Happening Today]
@AfricanACCA welcoms its members and partners to the 2024 General Assembly!
Join us as we explore this year's critical theme: “Human Rights Implications of Climate Change on Vulnerable Populations in Africa”.
zoom.us/meeting/register/tJY…
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6 Nov 2024
Today's last pannel discussion focuses on Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation, EU CS3D and the EU Deforestation Regulation.
Panelist are unpacking the regulations and how civil societies can support state compliance.
#ClimateJustice #HumanRights
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6 Nov 2024
A coalition of 136 organisations from 32 African countries supporting African communities and individuals whose human rights are adversely impacted daily by the activities of corporations, both multi-national and domestic.
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#ClimateJustice #ACCA2024GA
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The ACCA retweeted
6 Nov 2024
AFRILAW is participating in the @AfricanACCA 2024 AGM on the Theme: "Human Rights Implication of Climate Change on Vulnerable Populations in Africa" holding from November 6-7, 2024 at Nairobi, Kenya.
#advancing corporate accountability in Africa
#ACCA 2024AGM
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The ACCA retweeted
6 Nov 2024
It is great to be back to @AfricanACCA whose general assembly is addressed during the inaugural assembly in July 2016. This was an opportune occasion for bringing together two areas of work I am leading with @achpr_cadhp exctractives and climate change.
6 Nov 2024
Today's Keynote Address at the 2024 General Assembly is being delivered by @SolomonADersso. He explores the human rights impacts of climate change on Africa’s vulnerable populations.
#ACCA2024 #ClimateChange #HumanRights
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The ACCA retweeted
31 Oct 2024
A range of civil society organisations & peers have signed the open letter:
ACTSA
ACTSA Scotland
African Coalition for Corporate Accountability
CAN Africa
Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO)
Child Rights International Network
Christian Aid
Client Earth⤵️
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The ACCA retweeted
31 Oct 2024
Today Barry Mulimba handed in an open letter to @AngloAmerican at its London HQ on behalf of the community of #Kabwe, Zambia, asking it to finally address decades of mass lead poisoning that most affects children. A range of civil society organisations & peers signed the letter⤵️
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8 Oct 2024
Session 2 of the day
@ioevoice @AfricanACCA & @globalcompact are holding an engaging dialogue between business and civil society Organisations to advance human rights on the sidelines of the Africa Business and Human Rights Forum
#Bizhumanrights
#corporateAccountability
#Africa
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8 Oct 2024
@AfricanACCA is at the 3rd #Africa Business& Human Rights Forum
In our 1st session, we are exploring the Implications of the #EU Deforestation Regulation in Africa
@lloydkuveya and @jbyomuhangyi are setting the tone of the meeting while @JohnMwebe moderates the session
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8 Oct 2024
2nd part of the session: @BHRRC launches the report exploring African legal frameworks facilitating and promoting shared prosperity between governments, the private sector, and frontline communities in a human rights-centered energy transition.
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The ACCA retweeted
Runde district, with increasing mining activities, faces environmental issues due to a proliferation of unregulated small-scale mining, gold rushes, chemical spills, and air pollution, harming human and livestock health. zela.org/mazvihwa-community-… 1/4
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