Through actions, AWEPA links African and European parliaments to exchange ideas and share experience and knowledge of democratic processes. 

African Parliaments

In Africa, actions are undertaken for human resource development with parliamentarians and other elected representatives and institutional capacity building within parliaments and decentralised authorities in Africa.
The regions AWEPA works in:

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• Region I: Southern Africa
• Region II: Eastern, Central and Northern Africa
• Region III: Western Africa
• Pan-African Parliament

European Parliaments

In Europe, AWEPA informs and mobilises European parliamentarians on policy issues in African-European relations, development cooperation and democratisation in Africa to keep Africa high on the politcal agenda.

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Thematic Programmes

AWEPA’s thematic programmes inform parliamentarians and mobilise parliamentary action on specific issues through conferences, exchanges and publications. High on AWEPA’s agenda are:

• Aid Effectiveness
• Climate Change
• HIV/AIDS and Orphans
• NEPAD
• Democracy in the Great Lakes Region (Peace, Poverty Reduction and Private Sector Development).
• Gender is not taken as separate theme but integrated fully within each of the above themes.

AWEPA Research

AWEPA conducts research and produces parliamentary handbooks and other tools on specific issues.

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