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ACALAN
African Academy of Languages
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About ACALAN
African Academy of Languages
Promoting African Languages for a Peaceful, Prosperous & Integrated Africa

 

 

Welcome to ACALAN

The African Academy of Languages (ACALAN; French: Académie Africaine des Langues; Portuguese: Academia Africana de Línguas or ACALIN) is a Pan-African organization founded in 2001 by Mali's then-president Alpha Oumar Konaré, under the auspices of the African Union, for the harmonization of Africa's many spoken languages. The first head of ACALAN was Mali's former minister of Basic Education Adama Samassekou. As 2006 was declared by the AU as the Year of African Languages, June 21 saw the inauguration of the interim Governing Board of ACALAN in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The African Academy of Languages (ACALAN) fosters Africa’s integration and

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