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Statement by H.E. Amb Selma Malika Haddadi, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission at the Launching Ceremony of the AU State of Volunteerism in Africa Report
Excellencies,
Distinguished representatives of Member States
Esteemed youths
Dear Guests and Colleagues,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
On behalf of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and on my own behalf, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the young people across our continent and in the diaspora as we mark this year’s International Youth Day.
Dates:
August 12, 2025
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Keynote Speech by Mrs. Leslie Richer, Director for Information and Communication, at the China-Africa All-Media Capability Enhancement Seminar
Theme: Leveraging China-Africa Collaboration for Multimedia Transformation and Capacity Building
24 JULY 2025
Dates:
July 24, 2025
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Opening Remarks by Mrs. Leslie Richer, Director for Information and Communication at the Graduation Ceremony of the second African Union Media Feloowship cohort
Opening and Keynote Address by H.E. Mr. Seyoum Mekonnen, State Minister, Ministry of Planning and Development (MoPD), Virtual Media Briefing on the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2)
H.E. Mr. Moses Vilakati, Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment, African Union Commission,
Distinguished Members of the Media,
Colleagues from the African Union Commission,
Partners of ACS2,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
All Protocols Observed,
Good afternoon, good morning—wherever you may be joining from.
Thank you for being with us today.
Dates:
July 31, 2025
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Statement By H.E. Moses Vilakati, AUC Commissioner for ARBE at Media Briefing on the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2)
• Honorable Minister, Dr. Fitsum Assefa,
• Honorable State Minister, Mr. Seyoum Mekonen,
• Executive Secretary, UNFCCC, Mr. Simon Stiell,
• Excellency Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of the Member States of the African Union,
• Excellencies Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of the Partner Countries of the African Union,
• Colleagues from the African Union Commission,
• Distinguished Guests,
• Members of Media Houses,
• Ladies and Gentlemen,
Dates:
July 31, 2025
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Statement by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Pan African Women's Day and the 63rd Anniversary of the Pan African Women's Organisation
Today, we stand at a pivotal moment in our continental journey as we commemorate Pan African Women's Day and celebrate the 63rd anniversary of the Pan African Women's Organisation. This dual celebration connects us to the very foundations of our struggle for liberation, reminding us that African women have always been architects of change, builders of nations, and champions of justice.
Dates:
July 31, 2025
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Official Statement by the Commissioner of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah at World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Theme: “Human Trafficking is Organised Crime – End the Exploitation”
On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the African Union stands in solemn solidarity with all survivors of human trafficking and in unwavering determination to end this grave violation of human dignity. We join the global community in condemning one of the most devastating crimes of our times.
Dates:
July 30, 2025
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Statement by AUC Chairperson at 13th High Level Dialogue on Human Rights, Democracy and Governance: Trends, Challenges and Prospects
ON THE THEME: “JUSTICE, RIGHTS, REPARATIONS AND STATE BUILDING”
29 JULY 2025, ACCRA, GHANA
Your Excellency, John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana;
Your Excellencies, Former Heads of State and Government Present here today;
Your Excellency, Samuel Okudzeto Abiakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Republic of Ghana;
Your Excellency, Ambassador Amma Twum-Amoah, AU Commissioner for Social Development, Health, and Humanitarian Affairs;
Dates:
July 29, 2025
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Media Briefing on the Second Africa Climate Summit
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