To help coordinate efforts in dealing with issues on the continent the Pan-African Parliament created ten permanent committees:
Committee on Rural Economy, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment.Committee on Monetary and Financial Affairs.Committee on Trade, Customs and Immigration MattersCommittee on Cooperation, International Relations and Conflict ResolutionsCommittee on Transport, Industry, Communications, Energy, Science and Technology.Committee on Health, Labour and Social Affairs.Committee on Education, Culture, Tourism and Human Resources.Committee on Gender, Family, Youths and People with DisabilitiesCommittee on Justice and Human RightsCommittee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline.