African Coalition for Migration And Development

African Coalition on Migration and Development (ACOMAD) is a platform that brings together activists, experts, scholars, practitioners and emerging interests on migration issues and related challenges as it affects the development of the whole African Continent, Africans and the international community.

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Accountability

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Excellence

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Equality

About Our Coalition​

ACOMAD is a coalition of like-minded organizations driving for the preservation of the future of Africa, and core value and believe in urgent action, innovation, and the necessity of transformation. ACOMAD envisions an Africa with diverse migration and development opportunities, a land free from all forms of exploitation and human rights abuses; a land teeming with peace and progress for common interests and benefits to her resilient people.

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Addressing Africa's Migration Challenge

Providing clothing assistance to empower under-privileged rural communities

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Distribution of high-yielding cassava cuttings to the youth and women farmers in rural communities

Core Values and Beliefs

We are a transformation-based coalition. We believe in commitment, urgent action, innovation, and the necessity of transformation for Africa consistent with the reality of today.

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Accountability

Sharing our results, stories and lessons learned, we are accountable to the people we humbly serve and partners that support us in transparent manner.

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Diversity

We appreciate our diversity, accommodate our differences, and embrace unity of purpose believing that together, and in integration manner, we can proffer solutions to intractable challenges associated with migration and development in Africa and by extension in the world.

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Excellence

We challenge ourselves to the highest level of learning and performance, and tapping the best of the human spirit and material resources to create impact in Africa.

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Equality

Knowing that change happens through the people, we believe in the equal value of every human being and the importance of respecting and honouring each person.

Objectives

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Campaign

To campaign against illegal trade and mining, racism, human rights abuse, degrading and inhumane treatment of migrants, human trafficking and other forms of irregular migration by, for, and against Africans.

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Accountability

To hold accountable those exploiting all natural mineral resources of the African countries, and campaign for bringing the culprits to book by upholding justice for Africans.

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Transparency

To ensure transparency and inject accountability in all institutions across the African continent so as to facilitate sustainable development.

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Partnership

To partner with expertise, governments, development partners, international organizations like IOM and other African coalitions in promoting better management of migration and development of the African continent.

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Collaboration

To collaborate with African governments in facilitating the integration, implementation and realization of Agenda 2063 and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Our Partners

What Our Collaborators Have to Say

I have had the privilege of collaborating with ACOMAD on several initiatives aimed at addressing illegal immigration. Their commitment to working within the legal framework, their dedication to protecting national borders, and their effective community outreach efforts have been exemplary
Kebba Nyang
From Banjul, Gambia
Working alongside ACOMAD has been instrumental in our efforts to combat illegal immigration. Their proactive approach to information sharing, training programs for law enforcement, and their focus on raising public awareness have greatly enhanced our collective ability to address this issue.
Fatou
From Bakau