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Déclaration d'arrivée: Mission d'observation électorale de l'UA en Côte d'Ivoire
October 26, 2020

L’élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 constitue la première élection de la troisième République consécutive à

Statement: AU Special Envoy for Women, Peace and Security on Nigeria situation
October 25, 2020

The Special Envoy of the African Union Chairperson on Women, Peace and Security has followed closely recent tragic de

MOEUA en Côte d’Ivoire dans le cadre de l’élection présidentielle
October 23, 2020

Addis Abeba, le 23 octobre 2020: Le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, Son Excellence Moussa Faki Maham

F15 Ministers, Special Envoys for mobilization of international COVID-19 support
October 23, 2020

2nd Mid-Year Coordination Meetng closes with resolve to strengthen collaboration
October 22, 2020

The virtual meeting that took place on 22nd October 2020 under the chairmanship of H.E Cyril Ramaphosa, President of

AU Heads of State call for respect of human rights and the rule of law
October 22, 2020

Five years after the adoption of the Africa Agenda 2063 and its vision for greater African economic and political int

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AUC Chairperson calls for peaceful elections in the United Republic of Tanzania
October 27, 2020

Addis Ababa, 27 October 2020: As the United Republic of Tanzania gears up to hold General Elections tomorrow, 28 Oct

Seychelles: Chairperson Congratulates Wavel Ramkalawan’s Election as President
October 26, 2020

Addis Ababa 26 October 2020: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat wishes to congr

African Union Statement in Support of End of Sanctions Against Zimbabwe
October 25, 2020

25 October 2020, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat reaffirms the Afri

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Team Europe supports Africa’s COVID-19 response with 1.4 million test kits
October 08, 2020

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), through the African Union, today received the third a

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
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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
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 20 October 2020
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 20 October 2020
    October 20, 2020

    In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

  • Documents
    Utiliser Les Données Pour Trouver Un Équilibre (Deuxième Partie)
    Utiliser Les Données Pour Trouver Un Équilibre (Deuxième Partie)
    October 20, 2020

    Alors que la pandémie de COVID-19 fait rage depuis six mois, les gouvernements ont dû prendre des décisions difficiles, en cherchant tout d’abord à protéger la santé de leurs populations tout en préservant leurs conditions de vie et en réduisant le fardeau social engendré par l’arrêt presque

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
    October 20, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.8%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories

  • Sectoral Reports
    Africa Migration Report
    Africa Migration Report
    October 15, 2020

    The Africa Migration Report takes a distinctly regional approach to inform knowledge on migration in Africa. This first edition, titled Challenging the Narrative, aims to deconstruct negative perceptions of migration in Africa by addressing contextual realities and bringing to light practical interventions and evidence-based knowledge on what is happening on the ground.

    Table of contents:

  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #39
    October 13, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (6 October 2020), 2,315,658 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 39,532 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 37,428,586 COVID-19 cases and 1,075,298 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.9%) have been reported from 217 countries and territories.

  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #38
    October 07, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (29 September 2020), 2,073,499 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 38,834 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 35,112,928 COVID-19 cases and 1,035,766 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.9%) have been reported from 217 countries and territories.

  • Documents
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 06 October 2020
    October 07, 2020

    In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

  • Documents
    Community Use of Face Masks
    Community Use of Face Masks
    October 05, 2020

    This document provides guidance to Member States on the effective use of face masks/ coverings in the community by individuals without COVID-19 symptoms in order to reduce potential transmission of SARS-CoV-2.a It also provides advice on the use of masks during home care for patients with COVID-19.b

  • Documents
    Africa CDC Consortium for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials (CONCVACT)
    October 05, 2020

    The Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 is underpinned by the need to limit transmission, prevent deaths and reduce associated harms. Participation by African nations in clinical trials is an essential step to ensure that sufficient data is generated on the safety and efficacy of the most promising vaccine candidates among the region’s populations.

  • Documents
    Africa Against COVID-19: Saving Lives, Economies and Livelihoods in Africa
    October 05, 2020

    Promoting harmonized, standardized and coordinated entry and exit for travelers in African Union Member States through digital solutions.

  • Reports
    Second edition of the Labour migration Statistics report in Africa
    Second edition of the Labour migration Statistics report in Africa
    September 30, 2020

    Labor Migration Statistics Report in Africa Second edition: Regional Migration Profile

    Executive Summary

    The present report has been prepared in fulfilment of the request made in July 2015 by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government that the African Union Commission should submit a biennial report on labour migration statistics in Africa.

  • Documents
    Draft Programme of the September/October 2020 Meetings of the African Union
    September 30, 2020

    (Videoconference)
    As of 21 September 2020
    AU STATUTORY MEETINGS From 30 September to 22 October 2020

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  • Documents
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 20 October 2020
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 20 October 2020
    October 20, 2020

    In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

  • Documents
    Utiliser Les Données Pour Trouver Un Équilibre (Deuxième Partie)
    Utiliser Les Données Pour Trouver Un Équilibre (Deuxième Partie)
    October 20, 2020

    Alors que la pandémie de COVID-19 fait rage depuis six mois, les gouvernements ont dû prendre des décisions difficiles, en cherchant tout d’abord à protéger la santé de leurs populations tout en préservant leurs conditions de vie et en réduisant le fardeau social engendré par l’arrêt presque

  • Newsletters
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
    October 20, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.8%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories

  • Sectoral Reports
    Africa Migration Report
    Africa Migration Report
    October 15, 2020

    The Africa Migration Report takes a distinctly regional approach to inform knowledge on migration in Africa. This first edition, titled Challenging the Narrative, aims to deconstruct negative perceptions of migration in Africa by addressing contextual realities and bringing to light practical interventions and evidence-based knowledge on what is happening on the ground.

    Table of contents:

  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #39
    October 13, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (6 October 2020), 2,315,658 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 39,532 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 37,428,586 COVID-19 cases and 1,075,298 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.9%) have been reported from 217 countries and territories.

  • Documents
    Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #38
    October 07, 2020

    Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (29 September 2020), 2,073,499 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 38,834 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 35,112,928 COVID-19 cases and 1,035,766 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.9%) have been reported from 217 countries and territories.

  • Documents
    COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 06 October 2020
    October 07, 2020

    In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

  • Documents
    Community Use of Face Masks
    Community Use of Face Masks
    October 05, 2020

    This document provides guidance to Member States on the effective use of face masks/ coverings in the community by individuals without COVID-19 symptoms in order to reduce potential transmission of SARS-CoV-2.a It also provides advice on the use of masks during home care for patients with COVID-19.b

  • Documents
    Africa CDC Consortium for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials (CONCVACT)
    October 05, 2020

    The Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 is underpinned by the need to limit transmission, prevent deaths and reduce associated harms. Participation by African nations in clinical trials is an essential step to ensure that sufficient data is generated on the safety and efficacy of the most promising vaccine candidates among the region’s populations.

  • Documents
    Africa Against COVID-19: Saving Lives, Economies and Livelihoods in Africa
    October 05, 2020

    Promoting harmonized, standardized and coordinated entry and exit for travelers in African Union Member States through digital solutions.

  • Reports
    Second edition of the Labour migration Statistics report in Africa
    Second edition of the Labour migration Statistics report in Africa
    September 30, 2020

    Labor Migration Statistics Report in Africa Second edition: Regional Migration Profile

    Executive Summary

    The present report has been prepared in fulfilment of the request made in July 2015 by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government that the African Union Commission should submit a biennial report on labour migration statistics in Africa.

  • Documents
    Draft Programme of the September/October 2020 Meetings of the African Union
    September 30, 2020

    (Videoconference)
    As of 21 September 2020
    AU STATUTORY MEETINGS From 30 September to 22 October 2020

Pages