Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #95
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (2 November 2021), 1,236,838 new confirmed
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.
Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.
H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
The AU offers exciting opportunities to get involved in determining continental policies and implementing development programmes that impact the lives of African citizens everywhere. Find out more by visiting the links on right.
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (2 November 2021), 1,236,838 new confirmed
When: 8-9 November 2021 starting at 9:00 am
Where: Virtually on Zoom Webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o9YMhXA3SCebTemaJPnJMg
Who: The Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the Network of Africa National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI).
Why:
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (19 October 2021), 2,999,086 new confirmed
On 1 November 2021, the Republic of Uganda became the twenty sixth (26th) African Union (AU) member state to sign the Treaty for the establishment of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) at the AU Commission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mme. Cisse Mariama Mohamed the Director for Social Development, Culture and Sports directorate received the delegation from Uganda on behalf of H.E. Mrs. Amira Elfadil, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development.
Theme: “Building forward Better Well Being and Living Standards in Africa”
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (19 October 2021), 2,999,086 new confirmed
Statement
Consultative Meeting to Strengthen Partnership between the African Union , Regional Faith-based Organizations, and Communities of Traditional Leaders to Strengthen their Engagement in Prevention and Response to VAW/G, SGBV, Harmful Practice and Promotion of SRH and RR in Africa
All Protocol duly observed
Meeting of the African Union (AU), regional faith-based organizations, and communities of traditional leaders: to strengthen their engagement in prevention and response to violence against women and girls and harmful practices in Africa.
When: 28-29 October 2020
Time: Technical Segment One: Thursday 28, October at 12:00-14:00 EAT
Technical Segment Two: Thursday 28, October at 15:00-18:00
Main Event: Friday 29, October 14:00 - 16:00 EAT
WHERE: Zoom virtual platform: Registration in advance is required for this
Register in advance for this meeting:
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (12 October 2021), 813,859 new confirmed