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| UN World Summit Outcome, 2005 | 2005 | UN |
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| G8 Kananaskis Africa Action Plan | 2002 | G8 |
| United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development: Report on the 9th Session, 2001 | 2001 | UN |
| AU, Africa Fertilizer Summit – Abuja Declaration on Fertilizer for the African Green Revolution, 2006 | 2006 | AU |
| UNGASS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS 2001 | 2001 | UN |
| UN Millennium Declaration 2000 | 2000 | UN |
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| G8 Heiligendaam Summit Declaration on Growth and Responsibility in Africa | 2007 | G8 |
| United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW): 49th Session, 2005 | 2005 | UN |
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| African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance | 2007 | AU |
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| AU Second Decade of Education for Africa 2006-2015 | 2006 | AU |
| United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS 2006 | 2006 | UN |
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| Southern African Development Community Declaration on HIV/AIDS, Maseru 2003 | 2003 | SADC (Southern African Development Community) |
| World Food Summit Rome 2002 - Declaration of the World Food Summit: Five Years Later | 2002 | FAO |
| Southern African Development Community Prevention of Violence Against Women, 1998 | 1998 | SADC (Southern African Development Community) |
| African (Banjul) Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 1981 | 1981 | AU |
| UN International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights | 1966 | UN |
| C103 Maternity Protection Convention (Revised) | 1952 | ILO |
| ILO 1951 Equal Remuneration Convention No. 100 | 1951 | ILO |
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| UN Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly – Political Declaration, 2000 | 2000 | UN |
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| Assembly of the African Union 13th Ordinary Session, Sirte | 2009 | AU |
| DAC and Non-DAC OECD donors responding to global development challenges at a time of crisis: DAC High Level Meeting Action Plan | 2009 | Other |
| Windhoek High-Level Ministerial Declaration on African Agriculture in the 21st Century: Meeting the Challenges, Making a Sustainable Green Revolution | 2009 | UN |
| World Summit on Food Security, Rome 16-18 November 2009: Declaration | 2009 | FAO |
| Abuja Call for Accelerated Action Towards Universal Access to HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria Services in Africa | 2006 | AU |
| EU 2005 Brussels The European Consensus on Development | 2005 | EU |
| African Regional Action Plan on the Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE): A Framework for Action | 2005 | AU |
| G8 Sea Island Plan of Support for Reform | 2004 | G8 |
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| Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Declaration on the Fight Against Trafficking in Persons, 2001 | 2001 | ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) |
| ILO 2000 Maternity Protection Convention, No. 183 | 2000 | ILO |
| Assembly of the African Union, 12th Ordinary Session, Addis Ababa | 2009 | AU |
| Doha Follow Up Declaration on Financing for Development | 2008 | UN |
| 2008 Declaration of the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy | 2008 | FAO |
| Commission on Sustainable Development 15th session | 2007 | UN |
| Assembly of the African Union 5th Ordinary Session Sirte, 2005 | 2005 | AU |
| Gaborone Declaration on a Roadmap Towards Universal Access to Prevention, Treatment, and Care | 2005 | AU |
| G8 Kananaskis Summit: Chair's Summary | 2002 | G8 |
| Cotonou 2000 ACP-EU Agreement | 2000 | EU |
