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Developing the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF) Inaugural workshop
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Developing the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF) Inaugural workshop
WHAT: Developing the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF) Inaugural workshop
WHEN: 2 - 4 September, 2019
WHERE: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
WHO: The African Union, Human Resources Science and Technology (HRST) is Partnering with with the European Union (EU), GIZ and with European Training Foundation (ETF) to convene an Inaugural Workshop on Developing the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF)
Partners recognize magnitude of displacement in Africa at theme of Year update session
ADDIS ABABA, August 26 – Members of the African Union Permanent Representative Committee, Donors and Partner Agencies have recognized the magnitude of displacement in Africa and reiterated their commitment to finding durable solutions during a quarterly update session on the 2019 African Union theme: ``The Year for Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards Durable Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa.”
H.E.Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs addressing partners and friend of the Theme of the Year 2019 during a Mid-Year review meeting on Friday, August 23, 2019.
H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs after a bilateral meeting with H.E. Anurag Srivastava, Ambassador of India to the African Union on Friday, August 23, 2019.
AUC Chairperson welcomes the signing of MOU between Rwanda and Uganda
22 August 2019, Addis Abeba: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomes the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to improve the political and economic relations between the governments of Rwanda and Uganda that took place in Luanda, Angola on Wednesday.
The Chairperson commends the leadership shown by President Paul Kagame and President Yoweri Museveni to resolve their differences through dialogue in the spirit of regional cooperation.
AU, UN commemorate Women Humanitarians on World Humanitarian Day
ADDIS ABABA, August 20, 2019. The African Union in collaboration with the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Liaison Office to the AU on 19 August joined countries around the world to mark this Year’s World Humanitarian Day at the African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa.
Senior Representatives from the AUC, UNHCR, UNOCHA, NRC and other Humanitarian actors in a group photograph at the commemoration of the 2019 World Humanitarian Day hosted by the AU Commission
African Union Leadership Academy Board Holds Annual Meeting
The Board of African Union Leadership Academy (AULA) held its second annual meeting at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Thursday, August 15, 2019, to discuss the way forward on how to strategically position the AULA to complement the effort of the African Union to achieve its set goals.
World Humanitarian Day 2019
WHAT: World Humanitarian Day Celebration
WHO: The African Union (AU)-in collaboration with Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Liaison Office to the AU-is organizing an event at the African Union Headquarters to commemorate women humanitarian workers who have dedicated their lives to assist victims of conflicts and disasters in Africa.