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Ministers of the African Union Discuss Actions to Mitigate the Devastating Impacts of COVID-19 and Address Urgent Challenges in Tourism Sector

April 21, 2020
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The African Union Ministers responsible for Tourism and members of the Bureau for the Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Transport, Infrastructure, Intercontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET) held a meeting by Videoconference today 21st April 2020 on the invitation of H.E Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy at African Union Commission.

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Speech of the Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid on the occasion of Meeting of the African Union Commission and the Association of Power Utilities of Africa

 The President of the Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA);
 Executive Committee Members of APUA;
 Chief Executive Officers of Power Utilities;
 Distinguished Guests;
 Colleagues;
 Ladies and Gentlemen:

1. I welcome you all to this virtual meeting. I trust that you, your families and loved ones as well as the utilities you lead are all keeping safe in this difficult period when the world is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dates: 
April 29, 2020
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Address of H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, AUC Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy at the Video Conference Meeting of the African Union Sub-Committee on Transport

 Honourable Chair of the Transport Sub-Committee
 Honourable Ministers of Transport
 Dear Colleagues
 All protocols observed:

First and foremost, I wish to thank you for honoring our invitation to attend this meeting despite the difficult period we are all going through to contain the negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic.

 Honourable Ministers
 Ladies and gentlemen

Dates: 
April 23, 2020
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Address of H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, AUC Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy at the Video Conference Meeting of the African Union Sub-Committee on Tourism

 Honourable Chair of the Tourism Sub-Committee
 Honourable Ministers of Tourism
 Dear Colleagues
 All protocols observed:

On behalf of the African Union Commission and on my own behalf, I would like to express my profound gratitude to my brothers, Hon. Ministers of Tourism for honouring our invitation to attend this virtual meeting despite the difficult period we are all going through to contain the negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic.

Dates: 
April 21, 2020
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African Union to distribute more COVID19 supplies to its member states after receiving the third consignment from the Jack Ma Foundation

April 29, 2020
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The 55 member states of the African Union will soon receive further medical supplies for their COVID19 response, after the arrival in Addis Ababa today, of the third batch from the Jack Ma Foundation.

The supplies, weighing 125 tonnes, consist of 4.6 million single use surgical masks, 500 000 civilian use KN95 masks: 100 000 medical grade N95 masks: 200,000 pieces of protective clothing: 200,000 face shields: 2,000 thermometer guns: 500,000 medical gloves: 300 ventilators: 500,000 each of swabs, extraction and detection tests: and 100 infrared thermo detection machines.

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Extra-Ordinary Session of The Specialized Technical Committee On Education, Science And Technology, (Stc-Est 3)

April 30, 2020
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Date:        30th April, 2020
 
Venue:     Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
 
WHAT:    Extra-Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Education,   Science and Technology (STC-EST 3)
 
WHEN: Thursday, 30 April 2020
 
TIME: 14:30 – 16:30  East African Time (EAT) 
 
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Receiving of 3rd consignment of Medical Supplies from Jack Ma Foundation

April 29, 2020
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INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

WHAT: The African Union through Africa CDC will this Wednesday receive a 3rd consignment of the Jack Ma donation, which it will distribute to all 55 African Union member states for their COVID19 response.
This 3rd donation includes 4,6m masks, 500k swabs & test kits, 300 ventilators, 200k PPEs, 200k face shields, 2k thermal scanners, 100 body temperature scanners and 500k pairs of hand gloves. These vital supplies will enhance Africa CDC’s strategic stockpile to assist member states in the COVID-19 response.

World Malaria Day: Zero Malaria Starts With Me

April 25, 2020
English

Today, the African Union Commission joins the world to celebrate the World Malaria Day by declaring the theme of the day: “Zero Malaria Starts with Me” and committing to step up the fight to end this deadly disease.

The theme is inspired by a continental campaign called Zero Malaria Starts With Me led by the Commission in partnership with the RBM Partnership to End Malaria to strengthen the fight against malaria through increased and sustained investment and political will in Africa. The Campaign is active in 14 AU Member States.

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L’Union africaine félicite le Président élu de la République de Guinée Bissau

April 24, 2020
English

Addis Abéba, le 24 avril 2020: Le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, Moussa Faki Mahamat, prend acte du dénouement de la crise post-électorale tel qu’annoncé par le Sommet Extraordinaire des Chefs d’Etats et de Gouvernement de la Communauté Economique des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO), le 23 avril 2020.

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