Africa Rising sets to host 2022 All-African Movement Assembly

BY FAVOUR EGBUTA

ABUJA NIGERIA

A Non Governmental Organization, the “Africans Rising” is convening an All-African Movement Assembly, to bring together over one thousand people from across the continent and diaspora, for a hybrid conversation on building grassroots power, to make Africa great.

In preparation for the 2022 All-African Movement Assembly in Arusha, Tanzania, in August 2022, Africans Rising for Justice, Peace and Dignity, would hold series of regional consultations to serve as a mobilisation platform across the continent, and engage with the grassroot, to build solidarity and ascertain their health, well-being, issues of gender justice, climate change, good governance, equity, dignity, and the civic space.

The organization in a statement, said this becomes important at a time when insecurity is intensifying across Africa, as several African countries are heading towards elections.

According to the organization, the gathering would serve as a mobilization platforms for movements across the African continent, to enable “Africans Rising” to re-establish relationships with grassroots movements in various key countries, and build sustainable communities, adding that the regional gatherings are being hosted in all six regions of the continent.