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Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

November 17, 2022

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MEDIA ADVISORY

Africa CDC Weekly Press Briefing on the response to public health emergencies in Africa

INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

OVERVIEW: This briefing is a weekly engagement of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the media to share critical updates on the current state of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies in Africa.

MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT FOR US-AFRICA LEADERS SUMMIT

WHAT: Media Accreditation for U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit 2022

WHEN: 13-15 December 2022

WHERE: Washington DC, USA

Media Credentialing Advisory is available on: https://www.state.gov/africasummit/media-credentialing-advisory/

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African Union concludes mission to Morocco on the ratification of the Maputo Protocol on Women’s Rights.

November 10, 2022

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The African Union Commission’s Women, Gender and Youth Directorate has concluded an advocacy and ratification mission in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco,

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Industrializing Africa: African leaders remain optimistic on opportunities for transformation.

November 09, 2022

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With the adoption and entry into force of the Agreement Establishing African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Africa is presented with ample opportunities to industrialize.

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10 things Africa must do to accelerate industrialization and economic diversification in Africa.

November 14, 2022

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No country or region in the world has achieved prosperity and a decent socio-economic life for its citizens without the development of a robust industrial sector. Over the years, African leaders have restated their determination to to seize emerging opportunities to foster industrial development as an effective, socially responsible and sustainable means towards economic transformation.

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Launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 20th November 2022 Presidential, Legislative and Municipal Elections in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea

November 14, 2022

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Launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 20th November 2022 Presidential, Legislative and Municipal Elections in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea

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African and Global Partners Launch Multi-Billion Alliance for Green Infrastructure

November 14, 2022

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The African Union, the African Development Bank Group and Africa50—in partnership with several global partners—have launched the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA), an initiative to help scale and accelerate financing for green infrastructure projects in Africa.

42366-pr-AU-AfDB_launching_event-09_Nov.pdf

11th High-Level Dialogue on Democracy, Governance and Human Rights and its pre forums on Youth and Gender Cotonou, Benin

November 14, 2022 to November 25, 2022

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11^th High-Level Dialogue on Democracy, Governance and Human Rights and its pre forums on Youth and Gender

Cotonou, Benin

14-25 November 2022

Event Resources:

42365-wd-Beyond_COVID-19_Challenges_and_prospects_for_the_role_of_women_in_Silencing_the_Guns.pdf

42365-wd-Enhancing_Opportunities_for_Women_in_Leadership_and_Decision_Making_As_A_Lever_for_The_Africa_We_Want.pdf

42365-wd-POLICY_BRIEF_-_YOUTH_VOICES_ON_DURABLE_SOLUTIONS_TO_FORCED_DISPLACEMENT_IN_AFRICA_.pdf

42365-wd-Renewing_African_Renaissance_as_a_Lever_for_Building_a_Democratic_Peaceful_And_Prosperous_Africa.pdf

42365-wd-Re-Thinking_Democratic_Governance_The_Role_of_African_Youth_in_Silencing_the_Guns_2020_PB.pdf

42365-wd-SILENCING_THE_GUNS_THROUGH_BUILDING_RESILIENT_DEMOCRACIES_AND_ACCOUNTABLE_GOVERNANCE.pdf

42365-wd-Youth_leadership_for_a_renewed_African_Renaissance_A_lever_for_building_the_Africa_we_want.pdf

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DRAFT CONCEPT NOTE CONTINENTAL YOUTH CONSULTATION- En

DRAFT CONCEPT NOTE GENDER PRE-FORUM - En

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DRAFT CONCEPT NOTE CONTINENTAL YOUTH CONSULTATION -Fr

DRAFT CONCEPT NOTE GENDER PRE-FORUM - Fr

High-Level Forum on Financing Energy Transition in Africa at COP27

November 14, 2022

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As the COP27 Climate Summit continues in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Africa pavilion is busy hosting crucial events on topics that matter to Africa as well as on pressing issues that are impacting the Continent.

42363-pr-PR_AUC_IEA_High-Level_Meeting_COP_27.pdf

AU Champion for DRM stresses adequate financial support to achieve Africa’s capacity to build resilience

November 14, 2022

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In the framework of the ongoing Twenty-Seventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the African Union Commission together with the Republic of Mozambique organised a high-level event on the Operationalization of the Africa Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Early Action System (AMHEWAS).

42356-pr-AMHEWAS-high_level_side_event-COP27-12-11-2022_1clean.pdf

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Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT FOR US-AFRICA LEADERS SUMMIT

African Union concludes mission to Morocco on the ratification of the Maputo Protocol on Women’s Rights.

Industrializing Africa: African leaders remain optimistic on opportunities for transformation.

10 things Africa must do to accelerate industrialization and economic diversification in Africa.

Launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 20th November 2022 Presidential, Legislative and Municipal Elections in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea

African and Global Partners Launch Multi-Billion Alliance for Green Infrastructure

11th High-Level Dialogue on Democracy, Governance and Human Rights and its pre forums on Youth and Gender Cotonou, Benin

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AU Champion for DRM stresses adequate financial support to achieve Africa’s capacity to build resilience

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