Treaty Timeline

The historical evolution of international environmental agreements shaping policy across Africa.

Montreal Protocol
Basel Convention
Bamako Convention
Kigali Amendment
1987
Montreal Protocol

Montreal Protocol Adopted

Adopted in Montreal, Canada

1989
Montreal Protocol

Entry into Force

Montreal Protocol enters into force

1989
Basel Convention

Basel Convention Adopted

Adopted in Basel, Switzerland

1991
Bamako Convention

Bamako Convention Adopted

Adopted in Bamako, Mali

2016
Kigali Amendment

Kigali Amendment Adopted

Adopted in Kigali, Rwanda