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      Continental Forum on the Impact of COVID-19 on Free Movement of Persons in Africa
      Continental Forum on the Impact of COVID19 on Free Movement of Persons in Africa
      30 November 2020

      WHAT: Continental Forum on the Impact of COVID-19 on Free Movement of Persons in Africa

      WHEN: 30 November 2020

      TIME: 11:00am EAT

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      Allocution du Président au 5ème CTS sur le genre
      27 November 2020

      Mme la Ministre d’État, Ministre du Genre, de la Famille et de l’Enfant, de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), Présidente sortante du Bureau du Comité Technique Spécialisé sur l’égalité ent

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      S.E Dr Mèdessè Véronique Tognifodé Mewanou, 5ème CTS sur le Genre
      27 November 2020

      S.E Dr Mèdessè Véronique Tognifodé Mewanou, Ministre des Affaires sociales et de la Microfinance, Benin et Présidente du Bureau du Comité Technique Spécialisé TS sur l’égalité entre les hommes et l

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      Statement by H.E. Eunice Iipinge (PAWO) at the 5th STC - GEWE
      27 November 2020

      Honourable Chairperson
      Your Excellencies HON. Ministers of Gender Equality and Women’s Affairs of our Continent;
      The AU Experts on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment;

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      Welcome by H.E. Madame Filsan Abdullahi, at 5th STC GEWE
      27 November 2020

      Esteemed Ministers and Representatives of African states,
      Esteemed leaders and officials of the African Union Commission,

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      African Ministers stress the need for greater investment to revitalise energy sector and drive sustainable recovery
      African Ministers stress need for greater investment to revitalise energy sector
      26 November 2020

      Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 26 November 2020- Ministers from African countries representing nearly three-quarters of the continent’s energy consumption and more than half of its population met with glob

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      Meeting of African Ministers expected to adopt far-reaching decisions to advance the gender agenda in Africa.
      African Ministers expected to adopt far-reaching decisions to advance gender
      26 November 2020

      Ministers in charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs are scheduled to convene on the 27 of November 2020, to deliberate and adopt decisions on accelerating actions on gender equality and women’s right

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      Statement of Commissioner DIE at the 2nd AUC-IEA Ministerial Forum
      26 November 2020

       Honourable Ministers;
       Your Excellencies Ambassadors;
       Executive Director of the International Energy Agency;
       Distinguished Guests;
       Ladies and Gentlemen:

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      Keynote by HRST Commissioner on Convocation Lecture at the Chrisland University
      26 November 2020

      “LEADERSHIP, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, A NATION

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      36th Weekly Press Briefing on the Coronavirus disease outbreak
      36th Weekly Press Briefing on the Coronavirus disease outbreak
      26 November 2020

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      High-Level Intergenerational Dialogue on Beijing+25 Young Women Manifesto
      High-Level Intergenerational Dialogue on Beijing+25 Young Women Manifesto
      25 November 2020

      What: The High-Level Intergenerational Dialogue is an event to present the “Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto”, to commemorate International D

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      Déclaration préliminaire: Mission d'observation électorale de l'UA pour les élections présidentielle et législatives du 22 Novembre 2020 au Burkina Faso
      Déclaration préliminaire: Mission d'observation électorale de UA au Burkina Faso
      25 November 2020

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