lient: African Union ECOSOCC (Economic, Social & Cultural Council)
Date: July 4, 2024
Category: Anniversary Commemoration / Flag-Raising Ceremony
Location: ECOSOCC Secretariat, Kabulonga, Lusaka
The African Union ECOSOCC marked 20 years since its inception with a dignified flag-raising ceremony at its Lusaka headquarters. The event was graced by H.E. Mutale Nalumango, Vice President of Zambia, representing President Hakainde Hichilema
The ceremony launched the official #ECOSOCC20 commemorations, honouring two decades of ECOSOCC’s commitment to empowering African civil society and enhancing citizen participation in continental governance Vice President Nalumango emphasized Zambia’s role as host nation and the event’s symbolism — “a testament to our unwavering commitment to unity, solidarity, and cooperation”
Distinguished guests included senior Zambian government officials, AU commissioners, heads of diplomatic missions, ECOSOCC leadership, and over 200 civil society representatives