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      Pan-African Youth Forum  Theme: “1 Million Next Level is Knocking: Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century”.
      Pan-African Youth Forum
      1 November 2024

      When: November 1st - 4th, 2024.

      Where: Méridien Oran Hotel & Convention Centre, Algeria.

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      Women’s participation must increase, not just numbers but quality of contributions to peace and security in the Great Lakes Region.
      Women’s participation must increase, not just numbers
      10 October 2024

      he African Union (AU) recognizes that women’s participation and leadership must be considered a primary element in the quest for peace and security on the continent. In recognition of the importance of women as equal partners in peace, security, governance and sustainable development

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      Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences Including Climate Change (PAUWES) Celebrates its 8th Graduation
      PAUWES Celebrates its 8th Graduation
      7 May 2024

      The Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences including Climate Change (PAUWES) held its 8th graduation ceremony on May 7th in Tlemcen, Algeria, marking a historic milestone as the first cohort of graduates from the pioneering Climate Change Engineering program received their degrees.

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      The Pan African University Institute of Water and Energy Science, including, Climate Change (PAUWES) Celebrates Seventh (7th) Master's Graduation
      PAUWES Celebrates Seventh (7th) Master's Graduation
      30 November 2023

      Over 60 students from 27 African countries received their advanced degrees during the seventh 7th Master’s graduation ceremony at the Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences (PAUWES) on November 30, 2023.

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      Launch of the Temporary Site of the Great Museum of Africa (GMA). A Flagship Project of the African Union Agenda 2063
      Launch of the Temporary Site of the Great Museum of Africa (GMA).
      21 June 2023

      The GMA is a flagship project of the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063, launched as part of the First Ten-Year Implementation Plan of Agenda 2063. The GMA will showcase, protect and promote the rich cultural heritage of the continent.

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      Statement by H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanita
      14 June 2023
      1. H.E Ms. Soraya Mouloudji, Minister of Culture and Arts of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
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      Remarks for H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitar
      14 June 2023
      1. H.E Ms. Soraya Mouloudji, Minister of Culture and Arts of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
      Event
      Launch of the Temporary Site of the Great Museum of Africa (GMA). A Flagship Project of the African Union Agenda 2063
      Launch of the Temporary Site of the Great Museum of Africa (GMA).
      14 June 2023

      Launch of the Temporary Site of the Great Museum of Africa (GMA), a Flagship Project of the African Union Agenda 2063. Theme: “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want”

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      Heads of Disaster Management and Civil Protection of AU Member States meet on the Establishment of the Continental Mechanism of Civil Capacity for Disaster Preparedness and Response
      Heads of Disaster Management and Civil Protection of AU Member States meet
      15 December 2022

      Representatives from the civil protection and disaster risk management agencies in 36 African Member States met from 7-9 December 2022 in Algiers, Algeria. The participants deliberated on the establishment of the Continental Mechanism of Civil Capacity for Disaster Preparedness and Response (3CMDPR).

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      Algeria Parades its Multi-Hazard Early Warning for Early Action at the Africa Working Group on DRR Meeting
      Algeria Parades its Multi-Hazard Early Warning for Early Action
      24 October 2022

      Host country Algeria made a great impression of its multi-hazard preparedness as it hosted the 18thSession of the Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction (AWGDRR).

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      Launch of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Support Center in Uganda and Malawi
      Launch of Nationally Determined Contributions Support Center in Uganda & Malawi
      31 May 2021

      The African Energy Commission (AFREC) in collaboration with the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) hosted two virtual kick-off meetings to launch the activities of the of the Natio

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       Graduation ceremony to the 4th class of Master students of the Pan-African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences including Climate Change (PAUWES) , October 2019, Tlemcen, Algeria
      Graduation ceremony to the 4th class of Master students of the PAU
      6 October 2019

      The Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences including Climate Change organized the Graduation Ceremony of its 4th Cohort of MSc students.

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