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Africa CDC Director Awarded the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Award
September 23, 2020

The Director of the African Union's Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, AfricaCDC, Dr John Nkengasong,

Commissioner Chergui's personal pledge for peace
September 21, 2020

"To reiterate the call on all warring parties to immediately stop fighting and engage in a lasting ceasefire, to give

Commissioner Chergui's personal pledge for peace
September 21, 2020

"To reiterate the call on all warring parties to immediately stop fighting and engage in a lasting ceasefire, to give

AU Nutrition Champion calls on leaders to embed nutrition
September 21, 2020

His Majesty King Letsie III Head of State of the Kingdom of Lesotho, African Union Nutrition Champion and also a cham

The AU Ten Year Action Plan on Child Labour plan moves toward implementation
September 21, 2020

The African Union (AU) is initiating discussions with stakeholders on the implementation of African Union’s Ten Year

Calling for Sustainable Education Innovations across Africa–Up
September 18, 2020

The advent of COVID-19 has exacerbated challenges in Africa's education system and reinforces the need for fit for co

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AUC Chairperson

The Chairperson expresses solidarity with Member States affected by floods
September 10, 2020

Addis Ababa, 10 September 2020.

Press Release on Sudan
September 04, 2020

4 September 2020, Addis Ababa:The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), H.E Moussa

AUC Chairperson Statement on the Occasion of the World Humanitarian Day
AUC Chairperson Statement on the Occasion of the World Humanitarian Day
August 19, 2020

19 August 2020, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E.

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Deputy Chairperson

The Ambassador of Benin bids Farewell to the Deputy Chairperson of African Union Commission
The Ambassador of Benin bids Farewell to the Deputy Chairperson of AUC
July 28, 2020
UK Foreign Minister for Africa calls on the Deputy Chairperson of the AUC
UK Foreign Minister for Africa calls on the Deputy Chairperson of the AUC
July 27, 2020
Outgoing Ambassador of Norway pays a farewell call on AUC Deputy Chairperson
July 22, 2020

The outgoing Norwegian Permanent Representative to the African Union, H.E. Mr.

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Sectoral Reports
African Economic Outlook 2020
February 12, 2020

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AU Echo Magazine
AU ECHO 2020
February 09, 2020
Decisions and Declarations
Decisions, Declarations and Resolution of the Thirty-Third Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union
February 09, 2020
AU Handbook
AU Handbook
February 09, 2020

A handy reference guide that provides key information about the AU System.

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  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #36
    September 22, 2020
  • Reports
    Report: African Election Management Bodies on Covid-19 and Elections in Africa
    September 21, 2020

    Following the spread of the COVID-19-19 pandemic within African Union (AU) Member States and its impact on electoral processes, on 27 May 2020, the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the Association of African Electoral Authorities (AAEA) and Election Management Bodies (EMBs) Networks of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) convened the first virtual peer-learning consultative mee

  • Factsheets
    Diaspora Division factsheet
    Diaspora Division factsheet
    September 19, 2020

    The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism and the vision of Africa’s Renaissance”. Through its Citizens and Diaspora Organization (CIDO) the AUC seeks to nurture strategic relationships between the continent’s diaspora and Member States of the African Union. Initiatives to this end will be implemented under the Diaspora Engagement Project.

  • Documents
    The AU Disability Inclusion Guideline
    September 18, 2020

    The AU Disability Inclusion Guideline for Youth Exchange serves as a working document to assist the AU and its organs in providing equal access to opportunities for all African youth.

  • Documents
    Sauti صوتي Publication
    September 18, 2020

    The Sauti publication features artworks from young African women, and showcases the linguistic diversity of Africa. #Africayouthlead

  • Documents
    ALN Initiative Embedding Nutrition within the Covid-19 Response and Recovery
    September 09, 2020

    1. Background

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #33
    September 01, 2020
  • Reports
    Greater Inclusion of African Youth in Public Service and Governance
    August 26, 2020

    This report is the result of a partnership between the African Leadership Institute’s Project Pakati and the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy, funded by the Ford Foundation. ‘Pakati’ is a Bantu word in languages spoken by the Zulu, Ndebele and Shona peoples of Southern Africa.

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #32
    August 25, 2020
  • Documents
    10-Year Implementation Plan Yps 2020-2029
    Continental Framework for Youth, Peace and Security
    August 21, 2020

    It is incontrovertible that the peace and security challenges experienced in Africa from the 1990s put continental and international attention on the key roles played by young men and women in episodes of armed conflict and insecurity.

  • Documents
    10-Year Implementation Plan Yps 2020-2029
    10-Year Implementation Plan For The Continental Framework On Yps 2020-2029
    August 21, 2020
  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #31
    August 18, 2020

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  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #36
    September 22, 2020
  • Reports
    Report: African Election Management Bodies on Covid-19 and Elections in Africa
    September 21, 2020

    Following the spread of the COVID-19-19 pandemic within African Union (AU) Member States and its impact on electoral processes, on 27 May 2020, the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the Association of African Electoral Authorities (AAEA) and Election Management Bodies (EMBs) Networks of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) convened the first virtual peer-learning consultative mee

  • Factsheets
    Diaspora Division factsheet
    Diaspora Division factsheet
    September 19, 2020

    The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism and the vision of Africa’s Renaissance”. Through its Citizens and Diaspora Organization (CIDO) the AUC seeks to nurture strategic relationships between the continent’s diaspora and Member States of the African Union. Initiatives to this end will be implemented under the Diaspora Engagement Project.

  • Documents
    The AU Disability Inclusion Guideline
    September 18, 2020

    The AU Disability Inclusion Guideline for Youth Exchange serves as a working document to assist the AU and its organs in providing equal access to opportunities for all African youth.

  • Documents
    Sauti صوتي Publication
    September 18, 2020

    The Sauti publication features artworks from young African women, and showcases the linguistic diversity of Africa. #Africayouthlead

  • Documents
    ALN Initiative Embedding Nutrition within the Covid-19 Response and Recovery
    September 09, 2020

    1. Background

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #33
    September 01, 2020
  • Reports
    Greater Inclusion of African Youth in Public Service and Governance
    August 26, 2020

    This report is the result of a partnership between the African Leadership Institute’s Project Pakati and the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy, funded by the Ford Foundation. ‘Pakati’ is a Bantu word in languages spoken by the Zulu, Ndebele and Shona peoples of Southern Africa.

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #32
    August 25, 2020
  • Documents
    10-Year Implementation Plan Yps 2020-2029
    Continental Framework for Youth, Peace and Security
    August 21, 2020

    It is incontrovertible that the peace and security challenges experienced in Africa from the 1990s put continental and international attention on the key roles played by young men and women in episodes of armed conflict and insecurity.

  • Documents
    10-Year Implementation Plan Yps 2020-2029
    10-Year Implementation Plan For The Continental Framework On Yps 2020-2029
    August 21, 2020
  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #31
    August 18, 2020

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