THE AFRICAN FAMILY REUNION

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Where: Cali, Colombia

When: AUGUST 20th to 27th, 2011

 

"The African Family Reunion" will bring together more than 20 countries and over 200 leaders, government members, cultural groups, youth, women, entrepreneurs, and an endless number of citizens who just want to meet in order to reaffirm their identity, to network and unify strategies to protect the basic fundamental rights and economic agenda for African descendants from the Diaspora.

 

The United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 64/169 by consensus on December 18, 2009, proclaiming the year 2011, the International Year for People of African Descent (lYPAD) "The African Family Reunion" organized by Afroamerica XXI is the most important event in the Americas to commemorate this resolution.

 

How to participate:

You must register at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H257PZT

Select one of our economic packages for individuals or groups.

All packages included: International airfare ,local transportation; hotel accommodations; two meals per day; Translators; a qualified trip leader; reading materials; Participation at the Conference; Visit to the community where is hosted the Conference; and Entertainment (local festivals and traditional dances and rituals); NOT INCLUDED: Airport departure taxes, tips, and personal expenses are not included.

 

if you have any questions or if you would like any additional information:

Check our website or contact us at Colombia@afroamerica21.org; aa21international@yahoo.com

 

See you in Cali, Colombia!

AFRO-COLOMBIAN

AFRO-COLOMBIAN

 

GENERAL INFORMATION
AFROAMERICA XXI


Rosalba Castillo
Afrocolombia@yahoo.es
Rosacv2003@yahoo.com
(57-2) 8854676
(57-2) 441-8898 Fax
Federación Nacional de Organizaciones No Gubernamentales para el Desarrollo de las Comunidades Afrocolombianas - AFROAMERICA XXI
AFROAMERICA XXI, Coordinadora Nacional
Cali, Colombia

The following information used was taken from the Poverty Alleviation Program for Minority Communities in Latin America: Communities of African Ancestry in Latin America-History, Population, Contributions, & Social Attitudes, Social and Economic Conditions. This was realized by members of and organizations of AFROAMERICA XXI.

AFROAMERICA XXI

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AFROAMERICA XXI

AFROAMERICA XXI is the first Afro-Latino coalition. We began in 1995 and today we have chapters in thirteen (13) countries in the Americas with partnership in Africa, the Caribbean, US and Europe. AFROAMERICA XXI is a coalition through which African descendants from the Americas [a] have defined their goals for this century [b] have a Action Plan to attain these results [c] collectively fight the problems of racial discrimination, marginalization and exclusion [d] advocate for their interests nationally and internationally and, [e] form links worldwide with the African Diaspora and support one another.

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