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Press Briefing of Commissioner for Human Resources Sciences and Technology
Within the framework of the 26th AU Summit, H.E. Dr. Martial De-Paul Ikounga, Commissioner for Human Resources Science and Technology at the AU Commission will, on Thursday 28th January 2016, at 11:00am hold a press briefing on the following issue:
- The continental education strategy for Africa 2016-2025 (CESA 16-25)
The briefing will be held in Briefing Room 1, at the new AU Conference Center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Journalists are invited to take part in the press briefing
Media contact
Mr. Molalet Tsedeke; Media Center Coordinator
Press Briefing of Commissioner for Political Affairs
Within the framework of the 26th AU Summit, H.E. Dr. Aisha L. Abdullahi, Commissioner of Political Affairs at the AU Commission, will on Thursday 28th January 2016 at 12:00 noon, hold a press briefing on the following issue:
- Africa’s Human Rights and Agenda 2063: Actualizing Development Through Promoting Women’s Right
The briefing will be held in Briefing Room 1, at the new AU conference center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Journalists are invited to take part in the press briefing
Media contact
Mr. Molalet Tsedeke; Media Center Coordinator
Press Briefing of Director for Administration and Human Resource Management
Within the framework of the 26th AU Summit, Mr. AMINE IDRISS ADOUM, Director for Administration and Human Resource Management at the AU Commission will, on Thursday 28th January 2016 at 15:00, hold a briefing on the following issues:
- The launch of the AU E-recruitment process,
- The restructuring reform of the AU, and
- The new AU Leadership Academy
The briefing will be held in Briefing Room 1, at the new AU Conference Center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Journalists are invited to take part in the press briefing
Press Briefing of Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture
Within the framework of the 26th AU Summit, H.E. Mrs. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, at the AU Commission will on Thursday 28th January 2016 at 16:00 hold a briefing on the following issue:
- COP 21 and its implications to Africa
The briefing will be held in Briefing Room 1, at the new AU Conference Center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Journalists are invited to take part in the press briefing
Media contact
Mr. Molalet Tsedeke; Media Center Coordinator
Directorate of Information and Communication;
Press Briefing of the APR Panel and Focal Points
The African Peer Review Mechanism [APRM] is a Pan-African initiative to improve good governance and promote Socio-Economic Development. The objective of the APRM is to promote the adoption of policies, standards and best practices that enhance political stability, economic growth and sustainable development. (Thirty-five) African countries are currently members of the APRM. The APRM Forum of Heads of State and Government [APR Forum] has completed peer reviews in (17) seventeen countries.
The 28th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council Positions Agenda 2063 as key element of discussion
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 27th January 2016: The African Union (AU) Executive Council has emphasized the importance of upholding human rights especially women’s rights in Africa for an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa under the Agenda 2063 framework.
This came at the opening of the 28th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council today 27 January 2016, at the AU Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme: “2016: African Year of Human Rights with a particular focus on the Rights of Women”.