Welcome to the website of the Europe Pan-African Forum for People of African Descent (EPAF-PAD). Through this website we are giving you an insight into the vision, mission, strategy, programs and projects of our EPAF-PAD. The context is the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Program of Action (2001)and related Declaration and Resolutions; The United Nation International Decade for People of African Descent (IDPAD) Program of Action.
The mission is to unite the voices of the People of African Descent in Europe and to take collective actions to address the unique challenges faced by People of African Descent, whether they are here to learn, engage, or contribute, you are welcome to support, contribute and to bring knowledge and experience to the table.
The main Goal is to fostering unity, advocacy, and empowerment towards a coordinated, structured, coherent and integrated approach in the different areas of the IDPAD concern. Reparatory Justice is one of our main focus and the reason of the establishment of the Europe Pan African Coalition on Reparatory Justice (EPAC-RJ).
Our commitment is based on the Ubuntu philosophy which is based on the principle of inclusivity, integrity, self-determination, equality, justice, human dignity, solidarity and respect. We are committed to promoting and advancing equality, political inclusion, economic and social justice, preserving our cultural identity, and ensuring that the fundamental rights and freedoms of People of African descent are upheld.
Explore our website to find valuable resources, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved. Together, we can make a lasting impact and build a brighter future for all.
Thank you for joining us on this journey.
Warm regards,
On behalf of the Delegates from:
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom (This includes England, Nothern Ireland, Scotland, Wales)
ABOUT US
The Europe Pan-African Forum for People of African Descent (EPAF-PAD) is an independent Regional Forum composed of autonomous Pan-African Civil Society and African Descendants in Diaspora representatives from different European countries. Our mission is to support UN Mechanisms and advance the cause of reparatory justice while combating Afrophobia across Europe.
Bringing together voices from across the African Diaspora in Europe to advocate for Reparatory Justice for Africa and its descendants.
Strengthening the European Coalition by building solid partnerships and enhancing advocacy capabilities across Africa and the world.
Creating clear and unified frameworks for Reparatory Justice to educate Civil Society at all levels.
Offering comprehensive perspectives on European positions regarding Reparations for collective action.
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