African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Short Name: African Convention
Full Name: African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Purpose: biodiversity
Established: 15-Sep-1968
Entered into force: 16-Jun-1969
Type: convention, multi-lateral
Place where established: Algiers, Algeria
Schedule to expire:
Goals and Objectives: The objective of the Convention is to encourage individual and joint action for the conservation, utilization and development of soil, water, flora and fauna for the present and future welfare of mankind, from an economic, nutritional, scientific, educational, cultural and aesthetic point of view.
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Country Status Year
Algeriapending24-Jun-1983
Botswanapending15-Sep-1968
Burundipending15-Sep-1968
Cameroonpending29-Oct-1978
Central African Republicpending16-Apr-1970
Chadpending15-Sep-1968
Comorospending15-Sep-1968
Congo, R. ofpending29-May-1981
Congo, D.R. ofpending13-Nov-1976
Beninpending15-Sep-1968
Ethiopiapending15-Sep-1968
Djiboutipending17-May-1978
Gabonpending28-Jan-1989
Gambiapending15-Sep-1968
Ghanapending16-Jun-1969
Guineapending15-Sep-1968
Côte d'Ivoirepending16-Feb-1969
Kenyapending16-Jun-1969
Lesothopending15-Sep-1968
Liberiapending22-Dec-1978
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyapending15-Sep-1968
Madagascarpending23-Oct-1971
Malawipending06-Apr-1973
Malipending02-Aug-1974
Mauritaniapending15-Sep-1968
Mauritiuspending15-Sep-1968
Moroccopending11-Dec-1977
Mozambiquepending01-May-1981
Nigerpending26-Feb-1970
Nigeriapending07-Jun-1974
Rwandapending04-Mar-1980
Senegalpending24-Mar-1972
Sierra Leonepending15-Sep-1968
Somaliapending15-Sep-1968
Sudanpending30-Nov-1973
Swazilandpending16-Jun-1969
Togopending20-Dec-1979
Tunisiapending04-Mar-1977
Ugandapending30-Dec-1977
Egyptpending12-May-1972
Tanzania, United R. ofpending22-Dec-1974
Burkina Fasopending29-Sep-1969
Zambiapending01-Jun-1972
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