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Ground Breaking and Unveiling Ceremony for of the Africa CDC Headquarters Building Project

December 14, 2020
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WHAT:                 Ground breaking and Unveiling Ceremony to launch the start of the construction work of the Africa CDC Headquarters Building Project (Phase I). The program is jointly organized by the Commission and the Chinese Mission to the African Union, and will be attended by Senior Officials of the Commission, Member States, China and the host country.

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H.E. the Minister of Commerce of China will speak via a video link from Beijing.

European Union and African Union sign partnership to scale up preparedness for health emergencies

December 07, 2020
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) launched a new partnership initiative to strengthen the capacity of Africa CDC to prepare for and respond to public health threats in Africa. The four-year project, ‘EU for health security in Africa: European CDC for Africa CDC', funded by the EU, will also facilitate harmonised surveillance and disease intelligence, and support the implementation of the public health workforce strategy of Africa CDC.

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New tool enables African businesses to find continent-wide trade opportunities as the AfCFTA begins in 2021

December 07, 2020
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December 07, 2020; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - A new trade intelligence tool that enables firms to easily explore and compare trade opportunities across Africa has been released ahead of the start of trading under the new African Continental Free Trade Area.

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New flagship project on the AfCFTA spotlights trade opportunities for women and youth in Africa

December 03, 2020
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Africa Continental Free Trade Area (Afcfta) Secretariat and the African Union in partnership with the UNDP, launched ‘The Futures Report: Making the AfCFTA Work for Women and Youth’. The launch event was organized in the run up to the upcoming the Extraordinary Summit of AU Heads of State and Government on the AfCFTA, scheduled for 5 December.

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Survey reveals 95 percent of African SMEs did not receive government aid during COVID-19 pandemic

December 09, 2020
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Following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic, , the African Union,UNDP and AfriLabs worked together to create the Rollo Africa Business Simulation Programme to support SMEs and the informal sector in the post COVID-19 recovery process.

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Biennial Review Report: Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)

This is the Second Biennial Review Report of the African Union Commission — on the Implementation of the Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth and Transformation for Shared Prosperity, and Improved Livelihoods Assembly Decision, “Assembly/AU/2 (XXIII),” of June 2014

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Africa calls for international taxation systems reforms as it forges a common position on digital taxation.

December 08, 2020
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In Africa, the renewed focus to raise additional financing for development and narrow the resource gap by accelerating Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM), has been at the center of the development strategy in recent years. However, to fully harness the potential in domestic resources, sealing existing loopholes associated with the Tax revenue under-collection remains a critical issue.

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