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      Launch of 2019 Africa Regional Integration Index
      Launch of 2019 Africa Regional Integration Index
      22 May 2020

      WHAT: Launch of the Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII 2019) report.

      WHEN: 22 May 2020; 13:00 (Addis Ababa time)

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      Sauti Africa Young Feminist Blog  Call for Submissions
      Call for Submissions, Sauti Africa Young Feminist Blog
      22 May 2020
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      African Union Dedicates Friday 22 May 2020, the Continental Prayer Day on Covid-19 pandemic
      AU Dedicates Friday 22 May 2020, the Continental Prayer Day on Covid-19 pandemic
      22 May 2020

      Ahead of the Africa Day to be commemorated on 25 May 2020, the African Union Commission (AUC) through its Directorate of Citizens and Diaspora Organizations (CIDO) in collaboration with the African

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      H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma briefs Permanent Representatives Committee on the impact of COVID-19 on elections
      H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma briefs PRC on the impact of COVID-19 on elections
      21 May 2020

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      Twelveth Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      Twelveth Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      21 May 2020

      INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

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      Energy Transition at the Heart of Africa’s COVID-19 Response say High-Level Participants at Virtual Dialogue
      Energy Transition at the Heart of Africa’s COVID-19 Response
      20 May 2020

      African Union and IRENA host ministers and intergovernmental leaders to discuss continent’s roadmap to recovery

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      ”Technology can support Africa’s COVID-19 response and recovery”, AU Commissioner Abou-Zeid
      ”Technology can support Africa’s COVID-19 response and recovery”, H.E. Abou-Zeid
      20 May 2020

      The African Union Commission (AUC) was invited by the UK Department for International Trade to a webinar on ways technology can support Africa’s COVID-19 response and recovery.

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      Virtual AU Youth Consultation Series on COVID-19 with H.E. Mme. Bineta Diop
      Virtual AU Youth Consultation Series on COVID-19 with H.E. Mme. Bineta Diop
      20 May 2020

      For this week's Virtual AU Youth Consultation, we shall be hosting HE Mme Bineta Diop. The topic of discussion with will be: The role of women and youth in civil society.

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      African girls are at high risk of abuse due to school lockdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic
      African girls at high risk of abuse due to school lockdowns related to COVID-19
      20 May 2020

      Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 20th May 2020 - The African Union International Center for Girls and Women’s Education in Africa (AU/CIEFFA) successfully hosted two webinar meetings on the 7th and 20t

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      High-Level Dialogue: Pandemic Response and Recovery and Africa's Energy Transformation
      High-Level Dialogue: Pandemic Response, Recovery & Africa Energy Transformation
      20 May 2020

      The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented global emergency that is affecting health, economies and livelihoods of billions of people.

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      African Humanitarian Agency (AfHA) Member States and RECs Validation meeting
      African Humanitarian Agency (AfHA) Member States and RECs Validation meeting
      20 May 2020
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      The COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses
      The COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses
      19 May 2020

      The overall objective of the virtual conference jointly organised by ATI and AUC is to contribute to the ongoing discussion on the macroeconomic impacts of pandemics in light of COVID-19 and the appropriate policy responses.

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