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Tenth (10th) African Union Gender Pre-Summit Calls on African Women to join in the Fight Against Corruption

January 17, 2018
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Addis Ababa, 17 January 2018 – The Tenth African Union Gender Pre-Summit officially kicked off today, Wednesday 17 January 2018, at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Gender Pre-Summit (GPS) is holding under the theme: “Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa”. The meeting is chaired by Mrs. Mashair Ahmed Elamin Abdalla, Minister of Security and Social Development of Republic of Sudan and Rapporteur of the Specialised Tecchnical Committee (STC) Bureau on Gender and Women Empowerment.

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The AU congratulates Ms Bience Gawanas on her appointment as UN Special Advisor on Africa

January 16, 2018
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Addis Abeba, 16 January 2018 - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Deputy Chaiperson Kwesi Quartey, together with the entire African Union family extend our warmest congratulations to Ms Bience Gawanas of Namibia, on her nomination to serve as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Africa.

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The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union receives the United Nations Special Representative for Libya

January 16, 2018
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Addis Ababa,16 January 2018: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, received the Special Representatives of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Ghassan Salame, at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa on 15 January 2018. 

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H.E. Mrs Amira Elfadil, Commissioner for Social Affairs and Chairperson’s special Envoy for Libya (L), H.E. Dr Ghassan Salame, Special representative of the UN Secretary General for Libya and Head, UN Support Mission in Libya (M) and H.E. Mrs Minata Samat

January 15, 2018
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Tenth (10th ) African Union Gender Pre-Summit to Discuss Impact of Corruption on Women’s Empowerment and Related Issues

January 17, 2018 to January 18, 2018
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Event Resources: 
PDF icon 2nd version Presentation on the AUCPCC Gender PreSummit-En
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File 2nd version Presentation on the AUCPCC Gender PreSummit-Ar
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PDF icon Final Paper-Gender Corruption Oxfam international
PDF icon Gender Equality & Corruption- Apollos Nwafor
File AU GPS 10 ANNIV 2018 - Mme Yankey VERSION 16 JAN FOR PRINTING
File AU GPS 10 ANNIV 2018 - Fr-Mme Yankey VERSION 16 JAN FOR PRINTING
File AU GPS.ARABIC. 10 ANNIV 2018 - Mme Yankey VERSION 16 JAN FOR PRINTING
File AU GPS.ARABIC. 10 ANNIV 2018 - Mme Yankey VERSION 16 JAN FOR PRINTING
File Gender Pre-Summit powerpoint English
File Gender Pre-Summit powerpoint French
File GPS Panelistists' biographies Eng
File GPS Panelistists' biographies Fr
File GPS Panelistists' biographies Ar
File GPS Panelistists' biographies Po
PDF icon CSW The global process and opportunities
PDF icon Mapping GEWE platforms and their interlinkages
File POLICY COHERENCE PRESENTATION - WINNING THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
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Launching of the Single African Air Transport Market SAATM – flying the AU agenda 2063. The Africa we want. (Integration, Peace and Prosperity) 25-28 January 2018, Addis Ababa - Ethiopia.

January 25, 2018 to January 28, 2018
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Event Resources: 
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Remarks by the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, at the Closing of the Forum for the Revitalisation of South Sudan Peace Process

Dear Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu, 
Dear Facilitators,
Dear participants to this Forum,
Ladies and gentlemen,
 
The first phase of the IGAD-led Forum for the Revitalization of the South Sudan Peace Process has come to a close.
 
We welcome the successful conclusion of your deliberations, marked by the signing of an Agreement on Cessation of Hostilities, Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Access.

Dates: 
December 21, 2017
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MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT/ 30th AU SUMMIT 22nd - 29th January 2018, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia :ONLINE ACCREDITATION FOR JOURNALISTS NOW AVAILABLE

The Directorate of Information and Communication (DIC) of the African Union Commission (AUC) hereby announces that, the online accreditation process for journalists and the media coverage of the 30th AU Summit, scheduled to take place from 22nd to 29th January 2018, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has been launched on the AU website: www.au.int.

Journalists interested in covering the upcoming AU Summit should register through the following link: https://au.int/web/en/summit/30/accreditation

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MEDIA ADVISORY NOTE FOR THE 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

THEME OF THE SUMMIT

“Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation”

Important dates:

22nd – 23rd January 2018: 35th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee

25th – 26th January 2018: 32nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council

28th – 29th January 2018: 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union

NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST

THIS ADVISORY IS SUBJECT TO UPDATES

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