Applications Now Open for the ECOSOCC 5th Permanent General Assembly
Is your Civil Society Organization;
●Women‑led,
●Youth‑led and;
●Advancing the rights and empowerment of women, youth, children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities?
The African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) is calling YOU to apply for membership in its 5th Permanent General Assembly.
Whether you are amplifying youth leadership, advocating for women’s rights, protecting children, supporting the elderly, or advancing disability inclusion, this is your opportunity to:
●Champion inclusive voices in continental decision‑making;
●Shape AU policies and programs that impact millions across Africa;
●Drive Agenda 2063 with equity, empowerment, and participation at the core; and
●Amplify the voices of African citizens.
APPLY NOW to contribute to continental policy dialogue and decision-making.
Selected organizations will join a network of 200+ CSOs shaping Africa’s development agenda across key sectors.
📅 Deadline: 15 July 2026 (17:00 CAT)
Submit your application via the ECOSOCC Connect Platform: https://t.co/9bMAe4uJZ4
#ECOSOCC5PGA #CivilSociety #Leadership #WomenAndYouthEmpowerment
...raising concerns over rising debt, punitive taxation, collapsing public services, and the growing cost of living. Our coalition warns that Kenyans are being asked to carry a heavier burden even as corruption, wastage, and inequality continue unchecked. https://t.co/AbMtVGIYTu
During the Office of the Citizen National Townhall on the Finance Bill 2026, one urgent question emerged:
How will the proposed KSh 4.8 trillion budget impact ordinary Kenyans?
In response, Okoa Uchumi Campaign, which FALAS Kenya is part of, issued a statement...
@MikeMatangaEsq May I use this opportunity to raise you a national- continental body for law students, @FALASKenya? Knowing I'll be a pupil myself next year, I'd really love to help on the agitation. Open to private discussions on how we can kick off!
We successfully conducted a Legal Aid Initiative in Rongo Constituency, Migori County Kenya. In a packaged effort to enhance access to justice for the citizens of Kenya as a way of intellectual jogging, we engaged a number of the locals on various aspects of law.
FALAS Kenya successfully conducted a legal sensitization and donations drive at Langata Women Maximum Prison.
Led by Country Director Gesimba Ating’ah and SG Stephen Odhiambo, the delegates participated in legal assistance at the remand section which hosts nearly 100 remandees.
Parklands is officially ready to step into greatness. To our members and supporters, thank you for being part of this historic takeoff. The future of African law starts here. Ready to lead, ready to impact and ready for more! ⚖️⚖️
We officially launched the FALAS University of Nairobi Chapter, & the energy was nothing short of transformative. The passion and drive of our community reminded us why unity is so vital. The impact of the discussions shared and connections made set the tone for what’s to come.
We were also delighted to welcome colleagues from the FALAS JKUAT Chapter, led by their Campus Director and Deputy Campus Director, further strengthening the bonds of legal excellence across our institutions.