NEW PARTNERS
AGA-AFRICA
NEW PARTNERS AND MEMORANDA of UNDERSTANDING The aim of fostering partnerships includes: to join efforts for increasing the efficiency of efforts to fight transnational criminal organizations, terrorism and corruption; to share legal and technical knowledge through workshops, symposiums, seminars and study tours, facilitate the exchange of personnel; to promote continuous education; to exchange information, strategies and training for preventing, regulating, investigating and prosecuting crimes and generally on criminal reforms and to collaborate, and assist the respective governments in implementation of activities in combating transnational crimes. AGA-Africa signed a number of new partnerships which will contribute to increase collaboration in the fight against transnational crime. They are as follows:
Judicial Training Institute – Kenya AGA-Africa signed an MoU with Judicial Training Institute in April 2019 Kenya to expand their partnership in training of judges and magistrates. This was after successful advocacy meetings on 4th and 5th February, 2019.
Freedom Now Africa --Tulsa AGA-Africa signed an MoU with Freedom Now Africa on 13th November 2019. This was aimed at strengthening their collaboration and cementing the partnership. It was also aimed at fostering international understanding and cooperation of a network of global support to combat transnational crimes across Africa.
Malawi Law Society (MLS) A Memorandum of Understanding between the Malawi Law Society (MLS) and AGA-Africa was signed at the MLS offices on the 15th April 2019. The MoU is aimed at fostering collaborations aimed at stemming transnational crime in the region.
Financial Intelligence Authority - Malawi AGA-Africa and the Financial Intelligence Authority signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 16th September 2019. This will foster international understanding as well as creating a platform for continued collaboration in the future.
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ANNUAL REPORT 2019 | A YEAR OF ROBUST ENGAGEMENTS
