Centering women in trade and peace sectors is a smart move for sustainable development.
October 04, 2023
English
African women have been trading before trade agreements and are champions of cross-border trading for generations.
Ethiopia
Continental Youth Consultation on delivering peace dividends through the implementation of the AfCFTA kicks off.
October 03, 2023
English
Consultations on the meaningful engagement of the youth to advance democracy, human rights and governance in Africa have kicked off in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as a pre-forum leading to the 12th High Level Dialogue.
12th High-level Dialogue on Human Rights, Democracy and Governance in Africa.
October 03, 2023 to October 06, 2023
English
The 12th High-Level Dialogue aims to assess, identify, and explore normative, structural enablers to achieve democratic governance, peace, and security in Africa. Specifically, the Dialogue will focus on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and democratic governance and explore its linkages to deliver peace dividends.
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Validation Workshop on the AU Commission Gender & Youth Mainstreaming Framework
September 15, 2023
English
Women and Youth form the biggest part of Africa's population at about 75%.
The 2nd Africa Business and Human Rights Forum called for Inclusive Growth that respects Human Rights
September 08, 2023
English
The second African Business and Human Rights Forum has concluded with a call for action from all stakeholders to promote robust, inclusive growth that respects human rights and increases prosperity for people across Africa.
African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Unveils New Website to Enhance User Experience and Engagement
August 28, 2023
English
The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) is delighted to announce the launch of its brand-new website, which provides visitors with a user-friendly and informative experience. The website can be accessed at https://sportscouncil.au.int .
High Level Dialogue on Missing Migrants: Addressing the issue of Missing Migrants in Africa; from Policy to Action
August 30, 2023
English
African Union Commission in collaboration with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Switzerland Embassy.
Press briefing to update the Continent and the Globe on the state of preparedness for the upcoming Africa Climate Summit (ACS) set to take place 4-6 September, in Nairobi, Kenya
August 16, 2023
English
AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT (ACS)
INVITATION TO A PRESS BRIEFING
“Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World”
“Africa in Solidarity for Global Climate Action”
WHAT: Press briefing to update the Continent and the Globe on the state of preparedness for the upcoming Africa Climate Summit (ACS) set to take place 4-6 September, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Passing the Baton: New Africa Youth, Science and Technology Advisory Boards on Disaster Risk Reduction Inaugurated
July 18, 2023
English
The Directorate of Sustainable Environment and Blue Economy’s Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Unit of African Union Commission (AUC) hosted an orientation meeting for the new members of the Africa Youth Advisory Board on DRR and of the Africa Science and Technology Advisory Group (Af-STAG DRR)
AU Commission and ARC commence Joint Policy Dialogue Series on Gender and Disaster Risk Management
July 20, 2023
English
AU Member States and other stakeholders have been called upon to ensure gender-sensitive products to their populations.
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