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The Republic of Madagascar signed the Treaty for the establishment of the African Medicine Agency (AMA)
The Republic of Madagascar becomes the fourth AU member states that have signed the Treaty for the establishment of the African Medicine Agency (AMA) on 1 August 2019 during the 3rd Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Health, Population and Drug Control (STC-HPDC-3), in Cairo, Egypt. The AMA treaty was adopted by Heads of State and Government during their 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly on 11 February 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Opening Remarks by H.E. Mrs. Amira Elfadil Commissioner for Social Affairs
Opening Remarks by H.E. Mrs. Amira Elfadil Commissioner for Social Affairs AT THE 3RD MEETING OF THE SPECIALISED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POPULATION & DRUG CONTROL (STC-HPDC-3)
Theme: Increased Domestic Financing for Universal Health Coverage and Health Security for All African Citizens- Including Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons

The Ministerial Meeting of the 3rd STC on Health, Population and Drug Control Opens
Under the theme of “Increased Domestic Financing for Universal Health Coverage and Health Security for All African Citizens- Including Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced persons”, the Ministerial Meeting of the Third Ordinary Session of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Health, Population and Drug Control (STC-HPDC-3), opened on Thursday 1st August 2019; in Cairo, Egypt.
The Chief of Staff of the AU Commission receives two Commissioners from ECOWAS, coming on a benchmarking visit in view of the construction of the ECOWAS Commission’s New HQs
Within the framework of the construction of the new Headquarters of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Amb. Abdoulaye Diop, Chief of Staff of the Bureau of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, received a delegation of ECOWAS headed by Mr. Pathé Gueye, ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure accompanied by Mr. Vafolay Tulay, ECOWAS Commissioner for General Administration and Conferences.
Financial Reports and Audited Financial Statements of the African Union (AU)
OPENING REMARKS By Cisse Mariama Mohamed Director for Social Affairs
THIRD MEETING OF THE SPECIALISED TECHNICAL
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POPULATION
AND DRUG CONTROL (STC-HPDC-3)
CAIRO EGYPT
29th JULY 2019
Theme
Increased Domestic Financing for Universal Health Coverage and Health Security for All African Citizens- Including Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons
OPENING REMARKS
By Cisse Mariama Mohamed
Director for Social Affairs
The 3rd STC on Health, Population and Drug Control Focuses On Increased Domestic Financing for Universal Health Coverage for All Africans Including Refugees, Returnees and IDPs
The Third Ordinary Session of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Health, Population and Drug Control (STC-HPDC-3), opened with the Experts Meeting, today Monday 29 July 2019, in Cairo, Egypt.
The African Union Commission, COMESA and UNDP Africa Regional Office Train AU Member States in Green Climate Financing
The African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretariat and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s Regional Service Centre for Africa will hold a training workshop for Member States on Green/Climate Financing on 1st and 2nd August 2019 in Harare, Zimbabwe. This training is being co- hosted by the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe
Journalists Win Grants to Produce Agenda 2063 Content at African Women in the Media 2019 Conference
In line with the decision of the African Union Ministers of Communication and Information Communication Technologies (STCCICT) of 2017, which resolved to, among others, recognize the contributions of journalists towards the achievement of Agenda 2063, five African women journalists have been awarded grants to enable them to produce detailed stories in key sectors of Africa’s development under Agenda 2063. The grants valued at US$10,000 in total were supported by the African Union, the GIZ and the International Organisation for Migration, IOM.