Action Plan 2012 – 2017 for the Africa Region

WHC-12/36.COM/INF.10D

This document presents the Regional Action Plan 2012-2017 which details the follow-up to the Periodic Report for the Africa region in accordance with Decision 35 COM 10A (Paris, 2011). It presents the recommendations of actions to be taken at regional and sub-regional levels to address the issues raised from the Periodic Reporting exercise. It synthesises these issues into objectives for the implementation of actions to meet the identified needs in the region, respecting the requirements of the States Parties as expressed in 2011. It identifies implementation strategies and assigns responsiblities to various partners whose participation is necessary for success. Finally it presents other World Heritage initiatives which complement the potential achievements of the set objectives of the Action Plan.

Other related documents: This document is to be read along with the document on the follow-up of the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting exercise for Africa Region: (Document WHC-12/36COM/10D).