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First ever African Regional Conference on efforts to “localise” International Humanitarian Aid
July 17, 2019
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 17 July 2019: A meeting of African Union (AU) bringing together governments, donor agencies, African and international aid groups have explored ways of increasing investment in local humanitarian organizations and promoting their leadership in major response operations.
The conference, co-organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Government of Switzerland, took place from 15-16 July 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Press Conference on Ebola Response and Preparedness
July 19, 2019
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Press Conference on Ebola Response and Preparedness
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
WHAT: Update on the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Preparedness Efforts in Neighbouring Countries.
WHO: Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) of the African Union (AU).
The press conference will be addressed by Dr John Nkengasong, Director of Africa CDC
WHEN: Friday, 19 July 2019
TIME: 11.00 am
Déclaration du Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine sur le Soudan
July 17, 2019
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17 juillet 2019, Addis Abeba: Le Président de la commission de l'Union africaine Moussa Faki Mahamat se félicite du paraphe de l'accord politique portant sur les arrangements de mise en oeuvre de la transition démocratique au Soudan.
Il félicite le peuple et les acteurs politiques et sociaux Soudanais pour cette avancée significative et décisive pour le pays.
Il appelle toutes les parties à redoubler d'efforts pour l'adoption du décret constitutionnel prévu le vendredi prochain.
The A-eTrade Group, African Union Ministers of trade and Stakeholders, discuss the Progress in the Development of the Continental Platform on the margins of the Extra-Ordinary AU Summit in Niamey, Niger
July 06, 2019
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Niamey, Niger, July 6, 2019 - The African Electronic Trade Group, the A-eTrade Group hosted in a partnership with the African Union Commission, a dinner at the Radisson Blu Hotel Niamey. The dinner brought together some 100 personalities from various African countries. Among the distinguished participants were the Honourable Ministers of Trade and Industry from Burkina Faso, Eswatini, Ethiopia and Ghana, Private Sector leaders and several Ambassadors and officials.
The regional headquarters of the A-eTrade Group for Southern Africa and West Africa have been awarded to the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Republic of Guinea respectively, two Member States of the African Union
July 07, 2019
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The regional headquarters of the A-eTrade Group for Southern Africa and West Africa have been awarded to the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Republic of Guinea respectively, two Member States of the African Union
Opening Ceremony of the 12th Extra Ordinary African Union Summit on AfCFTA
UNDP and the African Union Commission join forces to empower young African women leaders for sustainable development
July 16, 2019
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UNDP and AUC join forces to implement an AYWL Fellowship programme to develop the next generation of young African women leaders and experts to serve Africa and the world.
AU holds Sustainable Forest Management Workshop
July 15, 2019
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The African Union Commission in collaboration with the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), held a Validation Workshop for the AU Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Framework to finalise it for submission for approval by the Ministerial Specialised Technical Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Water and Environment, scheduled to hold in October 2019.
Statement of the Chairperson following the terrorist attack in Kismayo
July 13, 2019
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13 July 2019, Addis Abeba: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns the terrorist attack that took place in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo on 12 July 2019.
He expresses his sincere condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and wishes a swift recovery to those injured in the attack.
The Chairperson also wishes to reiterate the firm and continued solidarity of the African Union with the people of Somalia in their pursuit for peace in their country.
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