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Peaceful Legislative and Regional Elections: The President of HCRRUN Received the AU Observer Mission

Having arrived in Togo for the dual Legislative and Regional elections of April 29, 2024, the delegation of the African Union (AU) observer mission, led by Ambassador Calixte Mbari, Head of the Democracy, Human Rights and Elections Division at the Commission of the pan-African institution, met on Thursday, April 25, with the President of HCRRUN, […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Peaceful legislative and regional elections: HCRRUN alongside the CLPs in actions for peace and non-violence

The electoral process for the combined Legislative and Regional elections has seen renewed interest with the launch of the election campaign. Launched on Saturday, April 13, 2024, this campaign is continuing across the entire national territory with the participation of political actors, candidates and civil society leaders. They are jostling with debates of ideas in […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

2024 Legislative and Regional Elections: HCRRUN Strengthens the Capacities of Local Peace Committees for Peaceful Voting

Members of the Local Peace Committees (LPC) from the Savanes, Kara, and Centrale regions participated from February 19 to 27, 2024, in capacity-building sessions on report writing, conflict prevention and resolution, and support to the High Commission for Reconciliation and National Unity (HCRRUN) for peaceful elections. Initiated by HCRRUN, these series of regional workshops aim […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

HCRRUN’s 2023 objectives achieved: 3,604 victims compensated and community and collective reparations continued

The High Commission for Reconciliation and Strengthening of National Unity (HCRRUN) held its annual review conference on Thursday, December 21, 2023, in Lomé. The meeting enabled the institution to review its 2023 activities and present its financial report. In addition to the individual compensation sessions that enabled the compensation of 3,604 victims, bringing the total […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Community and collective reparations: HCRRUN equips the village of Niki Niki with a medical and social centre

As part of the implementation of Recommendation 54 of the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (CVJR) on community and collective reparations, the High Commission for Reconciliation held, on 8 August 2023, the handover ceremony for the medical and social centre in the village of Niki Niki, a locality located in the canton of Tchaloudé in […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

New members of the Local Peace Committees (LPC) installed and trained for the national cause

The High Commissioner for Reconciliation and Strengthening National Unity (HCRRUN) proceeded, on June 13, 14, and 15, 2023, in Lomé, with the installation and training of new members of the Local Peace Committees (LPC). The opening ceremony of the proceedings, chaired by the institution’s president, Ms. Awa Nana-Daboya, was attended by various dignitaries and guests. […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Terrorism and Violent Extremism: HCRRUN Calls on Local Peace Committees to Play Their Part

Terrorist acts and violent extremism have plagued West African states for a decade. The Sahel countries are severely impacted by this phenomenon, which causes mourning and spreads fear among populations. Togo has recently faced these security threats in the far north of the country and has taken urgent measures to stem the phenomenon. This involves, […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

HCRRUN 2022 objectives achieved: 3,361 victims compensated for a total amount of CFAF 2,556,120,000

The High Commission for Reconciliation and Strengthening of National Unity (HCRRUN) held its annual review conference on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in Lomé. This meeting helped inform the public about the institution’s activities during 2022 and to present its financial report. Indeed, several individual compensation sessions were held in the Kara, Plateaux, Maritime and Central […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Scholarship programme for orphans of the 2005 victims: New beneficiaries registered

The High Commission for Reconciliation and Strengthening of National Unity (HCRRUN) is continuing the implementation of its scholarship programme for orphans of the 2005 victims. After the pilot phase, which made it possible to register around a hundred orphans, HCRRUN proceeded this Friday, 9 December 2022, to support 58 orphans, including 22 girls, from all […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra