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Reporting Status to treaty bodies
Country  Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict (2002) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography (2002) African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, (1991)
  Due date Submitted
date		 Due date Submitted
date		 Due date Submitted
date		 Due date Submitted
date
Algeria
Initial Report 16 May 1995 16 Nov 1995 09 Jun 2011 14-Dec-2015 27 Jan 2009 NS 24 Jul 2005 S
Second Report 15 May 2000 16 Dec 2003         08 Jul 2008 NS
Third and Fourth Report  15 May 2010 25 Jun 2009            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 15 Nov 2008 NS            
Angola
Initial Report 03 Jan 1993 10 Aug 2004 11 Nov 2009 18-Jul-2016 24 April
2007		 18-Jul-2016 29 Nov 2001 S
Second, Third and Fourth  03 Jan 2008 27 Oct 2008         29 Nov 2004 NS
Fifth, Sixth and Seventh 01 Oct 2015 30-Nov-2016            
Benin
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 22 Jan 1997 28 Feb 2007 31-May-2016 28 Feb 2007 31-May-2016 30 May 1999 2017
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 20 Apr 2005         29 Nov 2002 NS
Third, Fourth and
Fifth Report		 01 Mar 2011 21 July 2016            
Botswana
Initial Report 12 Apr 1997 10 Jan 2003 04 Nov2006 NS 24 Oct 2005 NS 10 Jul 2003 NS
Second and Third Report 15 Apr 2007 21-Nov-2017         10 Jul 2006 NS
Burkina Faso
Initial Report 29 Sep 1992 07 Jul 1993 06 Aug 2009 20 Jan 2010 30Apr 2008 2 Jan 2010 29 Nov 1994 April 2006
Second Report 29 Sep 1997 11 Oct 1999         29 Nov 2004 Cumulative
2nd and 3rd
Report
submitted
Third and Fourt Report 28 Jul 2007 21 Feb 2008            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 29 Sep 2007 NS            
Burundi
Initial Report 17 Nov 1992 31 Jul 1998 24 Jul 2010 NS 06 Dec 2009 NS 28 Jun 2006 28-Aug-2017
Second Report 17 Nov 1997 17 Jul 2008         28 Jun 2009 NS
Third and Fourth
Report		 01 Oct 2015 NS            
Cameroon
Initial Report 09 Feb 1995 03 Apr 2000 04 Feb 2015 NS NS NS 29 Nov 2001 2009
Second Report 09 Feb 2000 03 Apr 2008         29 Nov 2004 2015
Third and Fourth 31 Jan 2015 09 Jun 2015            
Cape Verde
Initial Report 03 Jul 1994 30 Nov 1999 10 Jun 2004 NS 10 Jun 2004 NS 29 Nov 2001 NS
Second Report 03 Jul 1999 12-Oct-2017         29 Nov 2004 NS
Central African Republic
Initial Report 23 May 1994 15 Apr 1998 NA NA 24 Oct 2014 NS NA NA
Second Report 23 May 1999 13 Dec 2011            
Chad
Initial Report 31 Oct 1992 14 Jan 1997 28 Sep 2004 NS 28 Sep 2004 NS 30 Mar 2002 S
Second Report 31 Oct 1997 07 Jan 2007         29 Nov 2004 NS
Third and Fourth
Report		 31 Oct 2012 NS            
Comoros
Initial Report 21 Jul 1995 07 Oct 1998     23 Mar
2009		 NS 18 Feb 2006 S
Second Report 21 Jul 2000 NS         18 Feb 2009 NS
Congo Brazzaville
Initial Report 12 Nov 1995 16 Aug 2005 24 Oct 2012 S 27 Nov
2011		 NS 08 Sep 2008 S
Second, Third and Fourth  Report 12 Nov 2010 11 Nov 2010         08 Sep 2011 NS
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 12 Nov 2019              
Côte d’ Ivoire
Initial Report 05 Mar 1993 22 Jan 1999 12 Mar2014 NS 19 Oct 2013 NS 18 Jun 2006 S
Second Report 05 Mar 1998 NS         03 Sep 2009 NS
Democratic Republic of Congo
Initial Report 26 Oct 1992 16 Feb 1998 12 Jan 2004 21 Jan 2009 18 Jan 2004 NS NA NA
Second Report 26 Oct 1997 23 Oct 2007            
Third, Fourth and
Fifth Report		 26 Oct 2012 NS            
Djibouti
Initial Report 04 Jan 1993 17 Feb 1998 27 May 2013 NS 27 Mar 2013 NS 25 Jan 2013 NS
Second Report 04 Jan 1998 26 Oct 2007         25-Jan- 2016 NS
Third and Fourth Report 31 Oct 2012 NS            
Egypt
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 23 Oct 1992 06 Mar 2006 05 Feb2010 12 Aug 2004 05 Feb 2010 09 May 2003 May 2008
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 18 Sep 1998         09 May 2006 NS
Third and Fourth
Report		 01 Sep 2002 30 Dec 2008            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 02 Mar 2016              
Equatorial Guinea
Initial Report 14 Jul 1994 12 Sep2003 NA NA 07 Mar 2005 NS 20 Dec 2004 NS
Second Report 14 July 2009 NS         20 Dec 2007 NS
Eritrea
Initial Report 01 Sep 1996 27 Jul 2001 16 Mar 2007 NS 16 Mar 2007 NS 22 Dec 2001 Jul 2012
Second Report 01 Sep 2006 14 Jun 2007         22 Dec 2004  
Fourth 01 Sep 2011 28 Mar 2012            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 01 Sep 2020              
Ethiopia
Initial Report 12 Jun 1993 10 Aug 1995         02 Oct 2004 2014
Second and Third Report 12 Jun 1998 28 Sep 1998         02 Oct 2007  
Third Report 1 Jun 2003 27 Aug 2005            
Fourth and Fifth 12 Dec 2011 18 May 2012            
Gabon
Initial Report 10 Mar 1996 21 Jun 2000 21 Oct 2012 NS 01 Nov 2009 NS 18 May 2009 2013
Second Report 10 Mar 2001 15 Mar 2013         15 May 2005  
The Gambia
Initial Report 06 Sep 1992 20 Nov 1999     08 Apr 2012 NS 14 Dec 2002 NS
Second and Third Report 06 Sep 1997 28 Oct 2011         14 Dec 2005 NS
Fourth, sixth and
Seventh Report		 06 Mar 2021              
Ghana
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 20 Nov 1995 13 Mar 2004 NS 26 Nov 2006 NS 10 Jun 2007 Sep 2014
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 19 Mar 2004         10 Jun 2010 NS
Third, Fourth and Fifth Report 01 Mar 2011 24 May 2012            
Guinea 
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 20 Nov 1996 2016 08-Apr-2016 15 Dec 2013 08-Apr-2016 29 Nov 2002 2014
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 24 Dec 2009         29 Nov 2004  
Third - sixth Report 01 Sep 2017 28-Aug-2018            
Guinea Bissau
Initial Report 18 Sep 1992 06 Sep 2000 NA NA 01 Dec 2012 NS 19 Jun 2010 NS
Second, Third and Fourth Report 18 Sep 2007 11 Dec 2009         19 Jun 2013  
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 18 Mar 2019              
Kenya
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 13 Jan 2000 28 Feb 2004 NS NA NA 25 Jul 2002 2007
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 20 Sep 2005         25 Jul 2007 2013
Third, Fourth and Fifth 01 Sep 2012 19 Mar 2013            
Lesotho
Initial Report 08 Apr 1994 27 Apr 1998 24 Oct 2005 NS 24 Oct 2005 NS 29 Nov 2001 2014
Second Report 08 Apr 1999 16-Nov-2016         29 Nov 2004 NS
Liberia
Initial Report 03 Jul 1995 22 May 2000 NA   NA   2009 2014
Second, Third and Fourth Report 03 Jul 2009 20 Aug 2009         2011  
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 03 Jan 2018              
Libya
Initial Report 14 May 1995 23 May 1996 29 Nov 2006   18 Jul 2006   23 Sep 2002 2010
Second Report 14 May 2000 08 Aug 2000         23 Sep 2005  
Third and Fourth Report 2005 01 Sep 2009            
Madagascar
Initial Report 17 Apr 1993 20 Jul 1993 22 Oct 2006 13 Nov 2012 22 Oct 2006 13 Nov 2012 30 Mar 2007 2014
Second Report 17 Apr 1998 02 Feb 2001         30 Oct 2010 NS
Third and Fourth Report 17 Apr 2008 15 Apr 2009            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 17 Apr 2018              
Malawi
Initial Report 31 Jan 1993 01 Aug 2000 21 Oct 2012 23-Feb-2015 06 Nov 2011 S 29 Nov 2001 2016
Second Report 31 Jan 1998 1 Oct 2007         29 Nov 2004 NS
Third, Fourth and Fifth Report 31 Oct 2013 23-Feb-2015            
Mali
Initial Report 18 Oct 1992 08 Sep 1997 16 Jun 2004 NS NS 16 Jun 2004 NS 29 Nov 2001 Sep 2007
Second Report 18 Oct 1997 09 Sep 2005            
Third, Fourth and Fifth 19 Oct 2012 NS            
Mauritania
Initial Report 14 Jun 1993 18 Jan 2000 23 May2009 NS 03 May 2014 NS 21 Sep 2007 2016
Second Report 14 Jun 1998 26 Nov 2007         21 Sep 2010 NS
Third and Fourth Report 14 Jun 2013 10 Jan 2017            
Mauritius
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 25 Jul 1995 14 Mar 2009 NS 14 Jul 2013 NS 29 Nov 2001 NS
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 07 May 2004         29 Nov 2004 NS
Third, Fourth and Fifth Report  01 Mar 2011 05 Sep 2011            
Morocco
Initial Report 21 Jul 1995 27 Jul 1995 22 Jun 2004 19 Feb2010 02 Nov 2003 28 Jun 2004    
Second Report 21 Jul 2000 04 Sep 2000            
Third and Fourth Report 20 Jan 2009 30 May 2012            
Mozambique
Initial Report 25 May 1996 21 Jun 2000 19 Nov 2006 NS 06 Apr 2005 NS 29 Nov 2001 2014
Second Report 25 May 2001 26 Feb 2008         29 Nov 2004  
Third and Fourth
Report		 25 May 2016 28 Mar 2018            
Namibia
Initial Report 29 Oct 1992 21 Dec 1992 16 May 2004 NS 16 May 2004 NS 23 Jul 2007 2012
Second Report 29 Oct 1997 06 Nov 2009         26 Aug 2009 NS
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Report 29 Oct 2017              
Niger
Initial Report 29 Oct 1992 28 Dec 2000 13 Mar 2014 NS 26 Nov 2006 13 Aug 2017 11 Dec 2001 May 2008
Second Report 29 Oct 1997 19 Nov 2007         11 Dec 2004 2017
Third, Fourth and Fifth Report 31 Oct 2012 26 AUg 2017            
Nigeria
Initial Report 1 May 1993 19 Jul 1995 25 Sep 2014 NS 27 Oct 2012 NS 23 Jul 2003 Jul 2006
Second Report 18 May 1998 01 Sep 2004         23 Jul 2006 2015
Third and Fourth Report 18 May 2008 19 May 2008            
Fifth Sixth, Seventh
and Eight Report		 18 Nov 2016              
Rwanda
Initial Report 22 Feb 1993 30 Sep 1992 23 May 2004 20 Jan 2010 14 Apr 2004 29 Jan 2010 11 May 2003 Apr 2006
Second Report 22 Feb 1998 27 Jun 2002         11 May 2006 2014
Third and Fourth Report 22 Feb 2008 21 Jan 2011            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 22 Feb 2018              
Sao Tome and Principe
Initial Report 12 Jun 1993 04 Mar 2003 Na   NA   NA  
Second, Third and Fourth Report 12 Jun 2008 09 Jun 2010            
Fifth and Sixth 24 Feb 2018              
Senegal
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 17 Oct 1994 03 Apr 2006 NS 05 Dec 2005 NS 29 Nov 2001 2009
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 11 May 2005         29 Nov 2004  
Third, Fourth and
Fifth Report		 01 Mar 2011 29 Apr 2013            
Seychelles
Initial Report 06 Oct 1992 07 Feb 2001 10 Sep 2012 NS 11 Jan 2015 NS 29 Nov 2001 NS
Second, Third and Fourth Report 06 Oct 2006 14 Jul 2009         29 Nov 2004 NS
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 06 Apr 2016 13 Jun 2016            
Sierra Leone
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 03 Jun 1996 15 Jun 2004 31 Mar 2008 17 Oct 2013 31 Mar 2008 13 May 2004 18 Jun 2004
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 08 Sep 2006         13 May 2007 NS
Third, Fourth and
Fifth Report		 01 Sep 2012 02 Sep 2013            
South Africa
Initial Report 15 Jul 1995 04 Dec 1997 25 Oct 2011 NS 26 Nov 2005 26 Nov 2014 02 Jan 2002 2014
Second Report 15 Jul 2002 S         07 Jan 2005 S
Sudan
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 21 Sep 1992 26 Aug 2007 12 Aug 2008 2 Dec 2006 3 Mar 2006 30 Jul 2007 2010
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 07 Jul 1999         30 Jul 2010  
Third an Fourth Report 01 Sep 2007 27 Jun 2008            
Fifth and Sixth 01 Oct 2015              
South Sudan
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Swaziland
Initial Report 05 Oct 1997 29 Nov 2005 24 Oct 2014 NS 24 Oct 2014 NS 06 Oct 2014 S
Second Report 05 Apr 2011 NS            
Tanzania
Initial Report 09 Jul 1993 20 Oct 1999 11 Dec 2006 18 Jul 2007 24 May 2005 18 Jul 2007 16 Mar 2005 Dec 2006
Second Report 09 Jul 1998 20 Oct 2004         16 Mar 2008 S
Third, Fourth and Fifth Report 09 Jan 2012 31 Jan 2012            
Togo
Initial Report 01 Sep 1992 27 Sep 1995 28 Dec 2007 NS 02 Jul 2006 03 Mar 2009 29 Nov 2001 Jan 2009
Second Report 01 Sep 1997 06 Jan 2003         29 Nov 2004  
Third and Fourth Report 01 Sep 2007 13 Jan 2011            
Fifth and Sixth
Report		 01 Sep 2017              
Tunisia
Initial Report 28 Feb 1994 16 May 1994 02 Feb 2005 13 Aug2007 13 Oct 2004 NS NA  
Second Report 28 Feb 1999 16 May 1999            
Third and Fourth Report 28 Feb 2004 06 Jun 2008            
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth 28 Aug 2017              
Uganda
Initial Report 15 Sep 1992 01 Feb 1996 06 Jun 2004 16 Aug2007 18 Jan 2004 16 Aug 2007 29 Nov 2001 Nov 2007
Second Report 15 Sep 1997 02 Aug 2003         29 Nov 2004  
Third, Fourth and
Fifth Report		 15 Mar 2011 NS            
Zambia
Initial Report 04 Jan 1994 29 Nov 2001 NA   NA   02 Dec 2010 2018
Second Report 04 Jan 2009 13 Aug 2013         02 Dec 2013 NS
Zimbabwe 
Initial Report 10 Oct 1992 23 May 1995 22 Jun 2015 NS 14 Mar 2014 NS 29 Nov 2001 S
Second Report 10 Oct 1997 16 Jul 2013 16 Jul 201       29 Nov 2004  

S stands for submitted
NS stands for Not Submitted
NA stands for Not Applicable

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