News from Benin
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May 8, 2013: Benin's Constitutional Court Bulletin - 1st Edition
Cotonou, Benin - The new challenge for Benin's Constitutional Court - 1st Edition Bulletin 2nd Congress of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa (CCJA) Contents: The new challenge of the Constitutional Court Better know the members of the Constitutional Court Members of the Constitutional Court And much more... Download the Bulletin here....
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September 6, 2012: Acquiring new skills to strengthen the Social Watch office in Benin
Conakry, Guinea - Mr. Assah Gustave, National Coordinator of Social Watch Benin, is very delighted to be benefiting from a two week capacity development initiative for OSIWA's partners in West Africa. His organisation is a network of over 150 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country that requires this structural adjustment programme for CSOs. With over 14years of experience as a civil society...
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September 3, 2012: CSOs Commend the Efforts of WACSI and OSIWA to Strengthen Civil Society in West Africa
Conakry, Guinea - The first week of training by the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) for civil society organisations (CSOs) from Guinea, Benin, Niger and Cote d’Ivoire held in Conakry, Guinea, was full of success and fulfillment. The training commenced on August 27 and will end on September 8, 2012 and is being attended by leaders and decision makers from 26 organisations from West Africa....
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May 30, 2012: Benin Country Report 2012
Cotonou, Benin - General Overview With the commencement of his new term of office, President Boni Yayi has initiated a series of political and economic reforms. Political Benin‘s Constitutional Court blocked his attempt to extend his powers. The President had used his supporters in the National Assembly to pass a new law allowing a referendum to be called to approve changes to Benin‘s constitution....