The mission of the Washington Office on Africa (WOA) is to support the anti-apartheid movement in southern Africa by promoting actions in the U.S. which will further the cause of peace and justice in southern Africa. The primary means WOA uses are legislative oversight, Congressional lobbying, service as an educational resource center, and producing educational materials designed for the public at-large and especially for churches and trade unions. The document includes WASHINGTON OFFICE ON AFRICA 1990 PUBLIC POLICY AND ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES and WASHINGTON OFFICE ON AFRICA 1990 PROGRAM STATEMENT, both approved by the Board of Directors on 2/1/90. The document says WOA will work with...
The mission of the Washington Office on Africa (WOA) is to support the anti-apartheid movement in southern Africa by promoting actions in the U.S. which will further the cause of peace and justice in southern Africa. The primary means WOA uses are legislative oversight, Congressional lobbying, service as an educational resource center, and producing educational materials designed for the public at-large and especially for churches and trade unions. The document includes WASHINGTON OFFICE ON AFRICA 1990 PUBLIC POLICY AND ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES and WASHINGTON OFFICE ON AFRICA 1990 PROGRAM STATEMENT, both approved by the Board of Directors on 2/1/90. The document says WOA will work with coalitions to prevent any U.S. visit by the current President of South Africa and to lobby Congress for action against Israel's nuclear cooperation with South Africa. The document discusses apartheid, the Executive Branch, sanctions, UNITA, land mines, trade, foreign aid, and development assistance.
