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Launch of the Compendium of Regional and International Legal Instruments on Girls’ & Women’s Education and Monitoring the implementation of these Instruments
Statement by H.E. Kwesi Quartey Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the occasion of the celebration of the Day of the African Child

Statement of the Commissioner for Social Affairs H.E. Amira Elfadil Mohammed Elfadil on the occasion of the Day of the African Child
Today, we commemorate the Day of the African Child 2020 and at the same time deeply miss and mourn one of our own, Honorable Dr Azza El Ashmawy, Former First Vice-Chairperson of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC).

A new Decade of Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion; why scaling up actions is inevitable
The February 2020 African Union Summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, afforded African women and girls various platforms and opportunities to rally support and advance actions towards the implementation of commitments on gender equality and women’s empowerment (GEWE). Their efforts translated into the declaration of years 2020 to 2030 as the new Decade of Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion. In this declaration, African leaders recommitted to scale up actions for the progressive gender inclusion towards sustainable development at the national, regional and continental levels.
Statement of H.E. Amira El Fadil in the occasion of celebration of the Day of the African Child
Day of the Africa Child 2020 ‘‘Access to a child-friendly system in Africa.” #AfricanChildDay
Présentation de l’Amb. Minata SAMATE CESSOUMA, Commissaire aux affaires politiques sur l'impact de la pandémie de coronavirus (COVID-19) sur les réfugiés, les personnes déplacées internes, les migrants et les rapatriés au COREP
Monsieur l’Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la République d’Afrique du Sud et Président du Comité des Représentants permanents (COREP) ;
Monsieur le Vice-Président de la Commission ;
Mesdames et Messieurs les Commissaires ;
Mesdames et Messieurs les Ambassadeurs, Représentants permanents membres du COREP;
Mesdames et Messieurs les Représentants des Etats membres de l’Union Africaine (UA);
Mesdames et Messieurs.
Internet Resilience in Africa Webinar Series #2: Shared Spectrum Strategies to Increase Affordable Access in Rural Areas
The new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the essential role the Internet plays in developing Africa’s economy. Yet Internet access challenges are leaving many Africans behind during this time of crisis and deepening existing inequalities.
As governments sprint to find a solution for COVID-19, global regulators are accelerating developments to release spectrum aimed at increasing access to connectivity to more people.
Statement by H.E. Amb. Smail Chergui, Commissioner for Peace and Security on the Commemoration of the African Border Day within the Framework of the AU Master Roadmap on Silencing the Guns
Communiqué of the joint ministerial meeting of ministers of finance and ministers of health
The African Union Commission convened a virtual meeting on 03rd June 2020 with African ministers of Health and Finance to discuss progress made and status of the Continental Response to halt transmission and combat the social and economic shocks in Africa related to the COVID-19 pandemic.