Convention of the African Energy Commission Document type Multilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Jul 11, 2001 Source IUCN (ID: TRE-160034) Title (French) Convention de la Commission Africaine de l´Energie Title (Other) Convenção da Comissão Africana de Energia Place of adoption Lusaka Depository AU African Union Language English, Portuguese, French, Arabic Entry into force Dec 13, 2006 Subject Energy Keyword Transfer Technology transfer Desertification Sustainable development Poverty Renewable energy Dispute settlement Research Education Energy conservation/energy production Geographical area Africa Abstract The Following four main activities have been identified in order to establish the interim structure of AFREC: 1.Establish an energy information system and African data base. 2.Identify and promote inter-African energy projects of co-operation and elaboration of financial mechanisms for their implementation. 3.Establish and promote programs of human resources development and training; strengthen the institutional and management capacities in the energy field. 4.Elaborate Energy policies, strategies, development plans and programs in Africa on sub-regional, regional and continental level. (Source: http://www.mem-algeria.org/afrec/en/afrec.htm) Full text English French Other Website au.int Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Ratification * Simple signature Algeria Dec 13, 2006 Jun 3, 2003 [1] Oct 2, 2001 Angola Dec 13, 2006 Sep 20, 2006 [2] - Benin - - Nov 13, 2001 Burkina Faso May 14, 2009 May 14, 2009 [1] Dec 7, 2004 Burundi Feb 26, 2007 Feb 26, 2007 [1] Apr 8, 2002 Cameroon May 26, 2009 May 26, 2009 [1] Jul 25, 2006 Central African Republic - - Feb 4, 2003 Chad - - Dec 6, 2004 Comoros Dec 13, 2006 Apr 16, 2004 [1] Feb 26, 2004 Congo Dec 2, 2010 Dec 2, 2010 [1] Mar 16, 2004 Congo, Dem. Rep. of - - Dec 5, 2003 Côte d'Ivoire Mar 9, 2012 Mar 9, 2012 [1] Feb 27, 2004 Djibouti - - Nov 15, 2005 Egypt Dec 13, 2006 Feb 18, 2005 [1] Mar 16, 2004 Equatorial Guinea - - Jan 30, 2005 Eswatini, Kingdom of Jul 15, 2008 Jul 15, 2008 [1] Jul 15, 2008 Ethiopia Jan 6, 2009 Jan 6, 2009 [1] Mar 28, 2008 Gabon Aug 13, 2012 Aug 13, 2012 [1] Dec 19, 2008 Gambia Jun 20, 2008 Jun 20, 2008 [1] Dec 24, 2003 Ghana Dec 13, 2006 Feb 28, 2006 [1] Jul 2, 2004 Guinea Jun 3, 2008 Jun 3, 2008 [1] Dec 16, 2003 Guinea-Bissau - - Jan 21, 2006 Kenya Jan 17, 2007 Jan 17, 2007 [1] Dec 17, 2003 Lesotho - - Mar 1, 2005 Liberia - - Dec 10, 2001 Libya Dec 13, 2006 Feb 20, 2002 [1] Dec 27, 2001 Madagascar - - Jun 29, 2006 Mali Dec 13, 2006 Mar 9, 2006 [1] Oct 30, 2002 Mauritania - - Jul 2, 2013 Mauritius Mar 25, 2011 Mar 25, 2011 [1] May 23, 2002 Mozambique Dec 13, 2006 Feb 4, 2004 [1] Dec 15, 2003 Namibia May 30, 2007 May 30, 2007 [2] - Niger Dec 13, 2006 Nov 13, 2006 [1] Dec 10, 2001 Nigeria Jul 8, 2008 Jul 8, 2008 [2] - Rwanda Dec 13, 2006 Dec 10, 2004 [1] Jul 30, 2003 Sao Tome and Principe - - Feb 1, 2010 Senegal Dec 13, 2006 Dec 14, 2004 [1] Jul 6, 2002 Sierra Leone - - Dec 9, 2003 Somalia - - Feb 23, 2006 South Africa - - Aug 11, 2005 South Sudan - - Jan 24, 2013 Sudan Dec 13, 2006 Jun 21, 2006 [1] Jun 3, 2002 Tanzania, Un. Rep. of Nov 6, 2012 Nov 6, 2012 [1] Dec 7, 2004 Togo Dec 13, 2006 Apr 5, 2006 [1] Jan 27, 2005 Tunisia Nov 10, 2008 Nov 10, 2008 [1] Jan 16, 2002 Uganda Dec 13, 2006 Apr 17, 2006 [1] Mar 11, 2002 Zambia - - Jul 2, 2004 Zimbabwe Dec 13, 2006 Jul 12, 2006 [1] Aug 3, 2005 * [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature reset zoom out zoom in