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      Continental Webinar to Champion Menstrual Dignity and Expand Gender-Responsive WASH Infrastructure Across Africa
      Continental Webinar to Champion Menstrual Dignity and Expand Gender-Responsive
      28 May 2026

      MEDIA ADVISORY

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      STEM and TVET Pedagogical Innovation Bootcamp: Pedagogical Skills Enhancement for TVET Teachers in AU Member States
      STEM and TVET Pedagogical Innovation Bootcamp: Pedagogical Skills Enhancement
      27 May 2026

      MEDIA ADVISORY

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      Commemoration of Africa Day, 25 May 2026
      Commemoration of Africa Day, 25 May 2026
      23 May 2026

      The African Union will be celebrating its 63rd anniversary marking the establishment of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) now the African Union (AU) -1963 – 2026.

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      Chairperson’s 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa Theme: “Powering Ceasefire, National Dialogue and Reconciliation for Durable Peace”
      Chairperson’s 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security
      21 May 2026

      The African Union Commission will convene the Chairperson’s 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa.

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      Ministerial Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly
      Ministerial Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly
      20 May 2026

      Ministerial Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly “Elevating Hepatitis Elimination on the Global Political Agenda: From World Health Assembly to United Nations General Assembly”

       

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      High-Level Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly
      High-Level Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly
      20 May 2026

      High-Level Side Event on the Margins of the 79th World Health Assembly “Sustaining the Momentum: Cross-Border Collaboration to Achieve Malaria and NTD Elimination”

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      The African Union Commissions’ Strengthening Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) project: Kick-off event for the African Meteorological Satellite Applications Facility (AMSAF)
      The African Union Commissions’ Strengthening Early Warning in Africa (SEWA)
      18 May 2026

       

       

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      Media Briefing by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and the Secretary General of United Nations
      Media Briefing by the Chairperson of the AUC and the Secretary General of UN
      13 May 2026

                         

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      AU and UN Strengthen Strategic Partnership at the 10th High-Level Dialogue on Africa’s Development and Global Governance
      AU and UN Strengthen Strategic Partnership at the 10th High-Level Dialogue
      13 May 2026

      The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) partnership remains one of the most strategic multilateral collaborations advancing peace, security, sustainable development, governance, and human rights across the African continent. 

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      Young Leaders to Simulate Intercontinental Diplomacy at the AU - EU Model Summit
      Young Leaders to Simulate Intercontinental Diplomacy at the AU - EU Model Summit
      12 May 2026

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      Young Leaders to Simulate Intercontinental Diplomacy at the AU - EU Model Summit

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      AU Peace Fund Board of Trustees Reviews Financial Status and Advances in Resource Mobilization Efforts
      AU Peace Fund Board of Trustees Reviews Financial Status and Advances in Resourc
      4 May 2026

      AU Peace Fund Board of Trustees Reviews Financial Status and Advances in Resource Mobilization Efforts

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      Continental Coordination and Capacity Forum for CESA Thematic Clusters
      Continental Coordination and Capacity Forum for CESA Thematic Clusters
      28 April 2026

      Building on the achievements of CESA 16–25, CESA 26–35 seeks to accelerate inclusive, equitable, high-quality education systems that equip African learners with competencies for the future of work, innovation, and sustainable development. CTVET-34 complements this by strengthening TVET systems for youth employability, entrepreneurship, industrialization, and economic growth.

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