Activities as Commissioner
Activity Report of Commissioner Yeung Yu Yeung Sik Yuen
Inter-Session period, May 2008-November 2008
10-24 November 2008
Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria
INTRODUCTION
1. During the inter-session period, May 2008 to November 2008, Commissioner Yeung Sik Yuen carried out two activities: (1) a Promotional Mission to the Republic of Benin in his capacity as Member of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR), and (2), organised a Consultative Meeting on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa in his capacity as Chairperson of the Focal Point on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa.
Promotional Mission to the Republic of Benin, 25-29 August 2008
2. Commissioner Yeung Sik Yuen undertook a Promotional Mission to the Republic of Benin from 25-29 August 2008, accompanied by Dr. Robert Eno, Senior legal Officer for Protection, and Mr. Francis Ngarhodjim, Legal Officer for Protection, both from the Secretariat of the ACHPR.