Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
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His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, in his capacity as the Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, will present the outcomes of the 2021 African Union Malaria Progress Report presented to Heads of State and Government during the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly to members of the press.
Official opening ceremony of the thirty five (35th) Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union
What: Launch of the Africa’s Development Dynamics 2022 Publication. “Regional value chains for a sustainable recovery.”
When: 4th February 2022. 4PM EAT.
Where: The event will be online. Join here - https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpcPvdSUQQ-sCgPFONSp_A
Who: The event will be addressed by among others:
What: The Continental Launch of the Smart Finance and Digital Banking Initiative for SMEs, Women and Youth.
When: 05 February 2022 8AM EAT.
Where: The event will be convened in a Hybrid format.
The physical meeting will be at the Small Conference Hall-3, African Union Commission.
Outbreak Update: As of 31 January 2022, a global total of 373,180,340 COVID-19 cases and 5,659,292 related deaths (case fatality ratio (CFR): 1.5%) have been reported by 227 countries and territories to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The briefing will be held within the framework of the ongoing 35th Ordinary Session of the Summit.
The briefing will be held within the framework of the ongoing 35th Ordinary Session of the Summit.
The two-day session of the African Ministers of Foreign Affairs kicked off today, 2 February 2022, at the Headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, convening physically for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020.
The briefing on Thursday will focus on the regular update of the COVID-19 situation and other key aspects of the pandemic across the continent. The Director will also highlight key activities of Africa CDC in support of the ongoing AU summit.
THEME: Developing Africa's human, social and economic capital by increasing resilience of African girls through quality nutrition and education
