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Community of Sahel-Saharan States Revised Treaty

Community of Sahel-Saharan States Revised Treaty

Sustainable Development
Legislation
2013
Year of publication
2013
Specific thematic area
Other
Sector of governance
Sustainable Development
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
Generic references to climate climate change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Regional instruments Member countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Vert, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Arab Rep, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome, Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia
Sub-region
Multiple
Region
Multiple
Macro-region
Africa
Author/issuing body
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

Article 3. CEN-SAD shall focus its action in two major areas: regional security and sustainable development. To this end, it shall pursue in particular the following objectives: (...) c. combating desertification, drought and climate change through the preservation of natural resources and research in the field of renewable energies; (...) f. the promotion of the free movement of persons, goods and services.

Art. 3

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).