African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, AU, 1990
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Entry into force: November 29, 1999 |
Signed by 38 countries, ratified by 41 countries
Country |
Signature date | Ratification date * | Reservation / Declaration | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria |
May 21, 1999 |
July 8, 2003 |
- | - |
 Angola |
- |
April 11, 1992 |
- | - |
 Benin |
February 27, 1992 |
April 17, 1997 |
- | - |
 Botswana |
July 10, 2001 |
July 10, 2001 |
- | - |
 Burkina Faso |
February 27, 1992 |
June 8, 1992 |
- | - |
 Burundi |
- |
June 28, 2004 |
- | - |
 Cabo Verde |
February 27, 1992 |
July 20, 1993 |
- | - |
 Cameroon |
September 16, 1992 |
September 5, 1997 |
- | - |
 Central African Republic |
February 4, 2003 |
- |
- | - |
 Chad |
December 6, 2004 |
March 30, 2000 |
- | - |
 Comoros |
February 26, 2004 |
March 18, 2004 |
- | - |
 Congo |
February 28, 1992 |
September 8, 2006 |
- | - |
 Djibouti |
February 28, 1992 |
- |
- | - |
 Egypt |
June 30, 1999 |
May 9, 2001 |
- | - |
 Equatorial Guinea |
- |
December 20, 2002 |
- | - |
 Eritrea |
- |
December 22, 1999 |
- | - |
 Ethiopia |
- |
October 2, 2002 |
- | - |
 Gabon |
February 27, 1992 |
May 18, 2007 |
- | - |
 Gambia |
- |
December 14, 2000 |
- | - |
 Ghana |
August 18, 1997 |
June 10, 2005 |
- | - |
 Guinea |
May 22, 1998 |
May 27, 1999 |
- | - |
 Guinea-Bissau |
March 8, 2005 |
- |
- | - |
 Ivory Coast |
February 27, 2004 |
March 1, 2002 |
- | - |
 Kenya |
- |
July 25, 2000 |
- | - |
 Lesotho |
- |
September 27, 1999 |
- | - |
 Liberia |
May 14, 1992 |
- |
- | - |
 Libya |
June 9, 1998 |
September 23, 2000 |
- | - |
 Madagascar |
February 27, 1992 |
March 30, 2005 |
- | - |
 Malawi |
July 13, 1999 |
September 16, 1999 |
- | - |
 Mali |
February 28, 1996 |
June 3, 1998 |
- | - |
 Mauritania |
- |
September 21, 2005 |
- | - |
 Mauritius |
November 7, 1991 |
February 14, 1992 |
- | - |
 Mozambique |
- |
July 15, 1998 |
- | - |
 Namibia |
July 13, 1999 |
July 23, 2004 |
- | - |
 Niger |
July 13, 1999 |
December 11, 1999 |
- | - |
 Nigeria |
July 13, 1999 |
July 23, 2001 |
- | - |
 Rwanda |
October 2, 1991 |
May 11, 2001 |
- | - |
 Senegal |
May 18, 1992 |
September 29, 1998 |
- | - |
 Seychelles |
February 27, 1992 |
February 13, 1992 |
- | - |
 Sierra Leone |
April 14, 1992 |
May 13, 2002 |
- | - |
 Somalia |
June 1, 1991 |
- |
- | - |
 South Africa |
October 11, 1997 |
January 7, 2000 |
- | - |
 Swaziland |
June 29, 1992 |
- |
- | - |
 Togo |
February 27, 1992 |
May 5, 1998 |
- | - |
 Tunisia |
June 16, 1995 |
- |
- | - |
 Uganda |
February 26, 1992 |
August 17, 1994 |
- | - |
 United Republic of Tanzania |
October 23, 1998 |
March 16, 2003 |
- | - |
 Zambia |
February 28, 1992 |
- |
- | - |
 Zimbabwe |
- |
January 19, 1995 |
- | - |