WADU LEADERSHIP
Baba Elombe Brath - Chief Elder of the Diaspora, Co-founder of WADU
Baba Dudley Thompson - Interim President, Co-founder of WADU
VISION
The Unification and Restoration of African People
MISSION
The Liberation and Unification of African People
Under One Central Government in Africa .
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE & GOALS
The World African Diaspora Union (WADU) having been created for
the unification and solidifying the various associations, groups and
individuals of the Black Diaspora and having accepted the
Africancentric Pan African philosophy as the means of establishing a
new global order of justice and equality for all by African empowerment
for the accomplishment of the African Renaissance; Resolved:
2. To work towards the official acceptance of the Diaspora as the 6th Region of the United Africa;
3. To oppose and eradicate racism, imperialism and neo-colonialism and its vestiges in all forms everywhere;
4. To dedicate itself to the promulgation and recognition of the full dignity and equality of women in all aspects of life, globally;
5. To recognize and emulate the philosophy and teachings of our history, culture and the sciences and to perpetuate it in the education of our children;
6. To promote economic sustainable development of businesses, trade and commerce amongst African people and the world;
7. To promote humanitarian support, peace, reconciliation and security for the African people and its most vulnerable, our children;
8. To acknowledge and support the Abuja Declaration to support its mandate in pursuance of the claim to Reparations;
9. To accept the findings of the Durban Conference on Racism, Xenophobia and other related matters and to pursue the plan of action arising thereof;
10. To assist and cooperate with all individuals, groups and associations which adopt these tenants and principles.
Pan African Movement Summit Resolution
Urging the Building of an Interim Secretariat
For a World Afrikan Diaspora Union (WADU) Region of Africa
Whereas, Africans everywhere have been severely oppressed and
underdeveloped due to the legacy of Imperialism, Racism Slavery, and
(Neo) Colonialism, and
Whereas, African leaders in Africa have invited the African
Diaspora to participate in the African Union (AU) as constituent
members of Africa , and
Whereas, the Veteran African Diaspora leaders are organizing
the Diaspora for the restoration and unification of Africa under one
central government, therefore,
Let It Be Resolved that the Pan African Movement (PAM) Summit
now be organized as the World African Diaspora Union (WADU) with an
Interim Secretariat; and
Let It Be Resolved that the Interim Secretariat be called the
Interim Secretariat of WADU and served until the 2010 Pan African
Convention PAC); and
Let It Be Resolved that the WADU PAC in 2010 is consisted of
a peoples Congress representing communities from across the Diaspora
for the formalization of WADU; and
Let It Be Resolved that the Honorable Dudley Thompson be
immediately nominated for election as Chief Elder & President the
WADU & serve through 2007-2008 ; and
Let It be Resolved that the Chief Elder& President
immediately form a Council of Leaders to serve the WADU from the
nominations at the PAM Summit; and
Let It Be Resolved that the Council of Leaders of WADU plan
strategic meetings with leaders in AU, CARICOM and other key leaders to
unify the Diaspora;
Let It Be Resolved that the WADU leadership immediately
establish an Interim Secretariat office to begin planning for Post
Summit events & the 2008 Summit, and
Let It Be Resolved that WADU take effect as the primary organ
of the Diaspora for the unification of the Africa effective July 18,
2007, and
Let It Be Further Resolved that WADU calls for a Pan African
( marshall ) Plan for the restoration and reconstruction of African
communities around the world; and
Let It Be Further Resolved that WADU calls for cultural &
educational campaigns for the proper education of African people in the
world for self determination; and
Let It be Further Resolved that WADU to work with other
African leaders and people to immediately establish a united states of
Africa with one central government, and
Finally, Let It Be Further Resolved that WADU begins
mobilizing its constituency from all across the Diaspora to support the
AU Pan African vision.
CO-Conveners Elombe Brath & Nana Yaa Farika