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2025 Theme of the Year: "2025 Year of Reparations: Justice for Africans & People of African Descent through Reparations.

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Mot d'ouverture de S.E Minata Samate Cessouma Commissaire aux affaires politiques à la réunion de validation des États membres des Statuts de l'Agenca africaine humanitaire

Excellence Fafre Camara, Ambassadeur de la République du Mali en Éthiopie et Président du CTS sur la migration, les réfugiés et les personnes déplacées ;
Excellences Mesdames et Messieurs les Ambassadeurs, Représentants permanents auprès de l'UA ;
Distingues Délégués et Experts des États membres de l'Union africaine;
Mesdames et Messieurs les Représentants des communautés économiques régionales;
Mesdames et Messieurs.

Dates: 
November 10, 2020
File: 
PDF icon Statement (FR)
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Extraordinary Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration

December 01, 2020 to December 04, 2020
English

The African Union Commission is organising an Extraordinary Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration convened under the theme, “Securing Africa's Taxing Rights, Stemming Illicit Financial Flows and developing payment system for AfCFTA"

Agenda: 
PDF icon Agenda (EN)
PDF icon Agenda (FR)
Event Resources: 
PDF icon Briefing Paper: Global Tax Debate (EN)
PDF icon Briefing Paper: Stemming IFFs (EN)
PDF icon African Central Banks Payment Systems Integration (EN)
PDF icon Briefing Paper: Global Tax Debate (EN)
PDF icon Briefing Paper on Stemming IFFs for 1st Extraordinary STC (EN)
PDF icon Briefing Paper: Stemming IFFs (PO)
PDF icon Projet de rapport à l'intention des ministres africains (PO)
PDF icon Projet de rapport à l'intention des ministres africains (FR)
PDF icon TDR Groupe Travail Intégration Systèmes Paiement (FR)
Concept Note: 
PDF icon Concept Note (EN)
PDF icon Concept Note (FR)

Opening Remarks By H.E Cessouma Minata Samate, AUC Commissioner for Political Affairs, at the 8th Annual Humanitarian Symposium

Theme : Humanitarian Action within the context of COVID-19 and AU Theme of the Year 2020 Silencing the Guns: Creating Conducive Conditions for Africa’s Development

Excellencies,
Representatives from Embassies in Addis Ababa,
Representatives from the Regional Economic Communities,
Officials representing various AU partners,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen.

Dates: 
November 11, 2020
File: 
PDF icon Statement (EN)
English

White Paper on the COVID-19 Crisis and the Seed Sector in Africa: Impact, Options for Actions and Recommendations

Since March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across African countries at an alarming rate, threatening lives and livelihoods. The pandemic has adversely affected people’s health and disrupted the economy across Africa. The Governments are combating the pandemic with mobility restrictions, social or physical distancing measures, prohibition of public gatherings and the closure of non-essential businesses.

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Africa Industrialisation Week 2020

November 16, 2020 to November 20, 2020
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Theme: “Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialisation in the AfCFTA Era”

Event Resources: 
PDF icon UNIDO African Industrial Competitiveness Report
PDF icon UNIDO IAP SDG9 Country Brief - Egypt
PDF icon UNIDO IAP SDG9 Country Brief - Ethiopia
PDF icon UNIDO IAP SDG9 Country Brief - Ghana
PDF icon UNIDO IAP SDG9 Country Brief - South Africa
PDF icon Africa’s Policy Makers Reaction to COVID-19
Event Programme: 
PDF icon Detailed Programme (EN)
PDF icon AIW2020 Programme Overview
Concept Note: 
PDF icon Concept Note (EN)

9th High-Level Dialogue on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance in Africa

December 10, 2020 to December 11, 2020
English

“Silencing the Guns through resilient democracies and accountable governance.”

Agenda: 
PDF icon High-Level Dialogue Agenda Programme (EN)
PDF icon High-Level Dialogue Agenda Programme (FR)
Event Resources: 
PDF icon Outcome document for the Gender Pre-Forum (EN)
PDF icon Continental Youth Consultation Agenda Programme (EN)
PDF icon Continental Youth Consultation Agenda Programme (FR)
PDF icon Report (EN)
PDF icon Outcome Statement (EN)
PDF icon Consultation Report (EN)
PDF icon Continental Youth Consultation - Outcome Statement (EN)
PDF icon Gender Pre-Forum - Report (EN)
PDF icon Gender Pre-Forum - Outcome Statement (EN)
Concept Note: 
PDF icon Conncept Note: 9th High Level Dialogue (EN)
PDF icon Concept Note: Continental Youth COnsultation (EN)
PDF icon Concept Note: Gender Pre Forum (EN)

African Statistics Day

November 18, 2020
English

The African Statistics Day is celebrated every year on the 18th of November to intensify the development of statistics in Africa. Led by the African Union Commission Department for Economic Affairs, the day will be marked under the 2020 theme- "Modernizing National Statistical Systems to Support Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa.”

Event Programme: 
PDF icon Draft Programme (EN)

Angelique Kidjo supports #NoNameCampaign

Angelique Kidjo pledges her support for the No Name Campaign call for action “For Every Child a Legal Identity, For Every Child Access to Justice”. She advocates for consideration of birth registration as an essential government service even during the emergencies such as COVID-19; the Integration of birth registration with health and immunization services as a cost-effective measure; investment in digital solutions for affordable birth registration among other key recommendations.

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