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      Election Reports
      AUEOM Election Report: République de Cote d'Ivoire
      2021-03-06

      Rapport de la Mission dObservation Electorale de lUnion africaine pour des Elections Legslatives du 06 mars 2021 en République de Cote d'Ivoire

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      The Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Governance, Peace and Security in the Sahel
      Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Governance, Peace and Security in the Sahel
      2021-01-22

      In this G5 Sahel edition, the assessment shows that the crisis has had a moderate impact on governance, peace and security in the G5 Sahel to date—countries include Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger. The effect of COVID-19 on the state of governance has varied across the G5 Sahel nations.

      Reports
      2021 Elections Calendar
      2021-01-01 - 2021-12-31

      COUNTRY TYPE OF ELECTION TENTATIVE DATE RUN-OFF 1. Uganda General 14 January 2. Niger Presidential 21 February 3. Cote d’Ivoire Parliamentary 06 March 4. CAR Parliamentary 14 Mars 5. Congo Presidential 21 March 6. Djibouti Presidential 09 April 7. Benin Presidential 11 April 8. Chad Presidential 11 April Parliamentary TBD 9. Cape Verde Parliamentary 18 April Presidential 17 October 10. Algeria Parliamentary 12 June 11.

      Election Reports
      AUEOM Election Report: Burkina Faso
      2020-12-21

      Rapport de la Mission d’Observation Electorale de l’Union africaine pour les élections générales du 22 novembre 2020 au Burkina Faso

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      African Journalism | Volume 10 . Number 2 . December 2020
      African Journalism | Volume 10 . Number 2 . December 2020
      2020-12-18

      The African Journal on Terrorism is published by the The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT), Algiers, Algeria (hereafter referred to as the Centre) which was established in 2004 as a structure of the African Union, in conformity with the protocol of the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism.

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      Revue Africaine de Journalisme | Volume 10 . Number 1 . Decembre 2020
      Revue Africaine de Journalisme | Volume 10 . Number 1 . Decembre 2020
      2020-12-08

      La Revue Africaine sur le Terrorisme est publiée par le Centre Africain d’Études et de Recherche sur le Terrorisme (CAERT), Alger, Algérie (ci-après dénommé le Centre), qui a été créé en 2004 en tant que structure de l’Union Africaine, conformément au Protocole de la Convention de l’OUA sur la Prévention et la Lutte Antiterroriste.

      Documents
      African Journalism | Volume 9 . Number 2 . December 2020
      African Journalism | Volume 9 . Number 2 . December 2020
      2020-12-08

      The African Journal on Terrorism is published by the The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT), Algiers, Algeria (hereafter referred to as the Centre) which was established in 2004 as a structure of the African Union, in conformity with the protocol of the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism.

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      Decision of the 14th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union
      2020-12-06
      Documents
      Africa Youth Lead Policy Paper: Facts and Figures of Africa Youth Agency, Challenges and Recovery Roadmap on COVID-19
      Facts & Figures of Africa Youth Agency, Challenges & Recovery Roadmap on COVID19
      2020-11-27
      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #45
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #45
      2020-11-24

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (17 November 2020), 4,123,778 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 68,185 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 58,436,142 COVID-19 cases and 1,385,469 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.4%) have been reported from 221 countries and territories. This week, no new country or territory reported its first case.

      Election Reports
      AUEOM Election Report: Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
      2020-11-21

      Rapport de la Mission d'Observation Electorale de l'Union africaine pour l'élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 en République de Cote d'Ivoire

      Election Reports
      AUEOM Election Report: Republic of Guinea
      2020-11-21

      Rapport de la Mission d’Observation Electorale de l’Union africaine pour l’élection présidentielle du 18 octobre 2020 en République de Guinée

      Election Reports
      AUEOM Election Report: United Republic of Tanzania
      2020-11-21

      Report of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 28 October 2020 General Elections to the United Republic of Tanzania

      Documents
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 17 November 2020
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 17 November 2020
      2020-11-17

      In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #44
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #44
      2020-11-17

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (10 November 2020), 4,036,590 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 62,479 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 54,312,364 COVID-19 cases and 1,317,284 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.4%) have been reported from 221 countries and territories. This week, one new territory (Vanuatu) reported its first case.

      Documents
      Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020
      Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020
      2020-11-13

      Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020

      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #43
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #43
      2020-11-10

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (3 November 2020), 3,863,674 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 61,628 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 50,275,774 COVID-19 cases and 1,254,805 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.5%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories.

      Documents
      Partnership for Evidence based Response to COVID-19 (PERC) Biweekly Report
      Partnership for Evidence based Response to COVID-19 (PERC) Biweekly Report
      2020-11-03

      International media and organizations continue to spotlight Africa as an example of a successful COVID-19 response, particularly as Europe and North America enter large second and third waves.

      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #42
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #42
      2020-11-03

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (27 October 2020), 3,434,225 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,289 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 46,412,100 COVID-19 cases and 1,193,177 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.6%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories.

      Documents
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 03 November 2020
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 03 November 2020
      2020-11-03

      In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States, Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #41
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #41
      2020-10-28

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (20 October 2020), 3,025,116 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,780 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 42,977,875 COVID-19 cases and 1,152,8883 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.7%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories. This week, no new country or territory reported its first case.

      Documents
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update  – 20 October 2020
      COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – 20 October 2020
      2020-10-20

      In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance from WHO and other public health agencies.

      Newsletters
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #40
      2020-10-20

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.8%) have been reported from 219 countries and territories

      Documents
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #39
      Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #39
      2020-10-13

      Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (6 October 2020), 2,315,658 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 39,532 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 37,428,586 COVID-19 cases and 1,075,298 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.9%) have been reported from 217 countries and territories.

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