| Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in Africa, Addis Ababa, 2004 | 2004 | AU |
| African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance | 2007 | AU |
| UN World Summit Outcome, 2005 | 2005 | UN |
| United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW): 49th Session, 2005 | 2005 | UN |
| Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003 | 2003 | AU |
| The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), 2001 | 2001 | AU |
| UN Millennium Declaration 2000 | 2000 | UN |
| Gender and Development - A Declaration by Heads of State or Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), 1997 | 1997 | SADC (Southern African Development Community) |
| Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 1979 | 1979 | UN |
| The Africa-EU Partnership - A Joint EU Strategy, Lisbon 2007 | 2007 | EU |
| EU 2005 EU Strategy For Africa: Towards a Euro-African pact to accelerate Africa’s Development, Brussels | 2005 | EU |
| Cairo Plan of Action 2000 Africa- European Summit | 2000 | EU |
| UN Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly – Political Declaration, 2000 | 2000 | UN |
| Doha Follow Up Declaration on Financing for Development | 2008 | UN |
| EU 2005 Brussels The European Consensus on Development | 2005 | EU |
| Cotonou 2000 ACP-EU Agreement | 2000 | EU |
