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66th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)
August 07, 2020
English
WHAT: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR) wishes to inform representatives of the media that it will be holding a Press Conference on 7 August 2020 to inform and update the general public on issues considered during the public session of its 66th Ordinary Session, and the current state of human rights in Africa in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
VENUE: Virtual Session, Zoom Webinar
WHEN: 7 August 2020
11:30 Hours (GMT)
The Launching of the Inaugural Africa Biennial Report on Disaster Risk Reduction
August 05, 2020
English
My fellow Africans! I am pleased to issue this press briefing at the launch of the Inaugural Africa Report on Disaster Risk Reduction. As you might be aware, disasters have become a recurrent phenomenon in Africa and the Africa Union wants to ensure that countries prepared to minimize the losses from these natural hazards hence the DRR Unit embarked on this work. This is the first report since the adoption of the Programme of Action for implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by the African Union.
Press Statement of Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture H.E. Amb. Josefa SACKO at the Launching of the Inaugural Africa Biennial on Disaster Risk Reduction
Press Statement of Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture H.E. Amb. Josefa SACKO at the Launching of the Inaugural Africa Biennial on Disaster Risk Reduction
Training of Trainers for the iDove project, 2018
SIFA Newsletter Special Edition 02-2020
SIFA Newsletter Special Edition 02-2020
English
H.E. Amb. Josefa Leonel Correia SACKO Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture On the occasion of The Launching of the Inaugural Africa Biennial Report on Disaster Risk Reduction
August 05, 2020
English
My fellow Africans! I am pleased to issue this press briefing at the launch of the Inaugural Africa Report on Disaster Risk Reduction. As you might be aware, disasters have become a recurrent phenomenon in Africa and the Africa Union wants to ensure that countries prepared to minimize the losses from these natural hazards hence the DRR Unit embarked on this work. This is the first report since the adoption of the Programme of Action for implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by the African Union.
Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
August 06, 2020
English
Venue: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
WHAT: Africa CDC weekly engagement with the media to provide critical update on the coordinated efforts by African Union Member States to implement the joint continental strategy on COVID-19. It also highlights key steps taken to support the PACT initiative across countries and other countermeasures by Africa CDC and other partners in response to the pandemic to minimize fatality due to the disease in Africa.
WHEN: Thursday, 06 August 2020
African Union Receives Donation of Medical Supplies from Government of Canada to Enhance COVID-19 Response
July 30, 2020
English
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, 30 JULY 2020. The African Union Commission has received a consignment of medical supplies from the Government of the Republic Canada in support of the continent’s fight against the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
The donation which contains 400,000 pieces of N95 masks was delievered to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to boost its distribution of essential Infection Prevention and Control materials to AU member states for the COVID19 response.
Commemoration of Africa Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Day
August 10, 2019
English
“Birth Certificate for All: Fundamental for Protecting Human Rights and Promoting Inclusion”
Civil registration for good governance and inclusive development
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