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African Union Ministers of Trade meet to come up with a common position prior to the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference

September 20, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 19 September 2017. The African Union Commission in collaboration with the Government of South Africa organized a Special Meeting of African Union Ministers of Trade, on 18 September 2017 in Addis Ababa. The main purpose of the Informal Meeting was to enable Africa to discuss and formulate common positions on current issues of offensive and defensive interest as well as new issues before the 3rd Mini-Ministerial World Trade Organization (WTO) Meeting on 9-10 October 2017 in Marrakech, Morocco and the 11th Ministerial Conference of the WTO (WTO-MC11).

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The second Ordinary Session of the AU Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Communication and ICT (CCICT-2)

November 20, 2017 to November 24, 2017
English

This CCICT-2 will gather Ministers responsible of ICT and Post as well as Ministers in charge of Communication and Information from AU member States, AU Specialized Institutions and International Organizations, African and International Partners of Africa dealing with Communication and Information Technologies.

The main objective of the CCICT session is to adopt strategies and Action Plans for projects and programs implementation at the continental and regional levels for the Communication and ICT sectors.

Agenda: 
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PDF icon Report of Experts_Session_EN
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PDF icon african internet infrastructure security guidelines_may2017.pdf
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PDF icon africa declaration on internet governance_ar.pdf
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PDF icon atu report to the 2nd session of the stc_ar.pdf
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PDF icon au declaration on internet governance_ar.pdf
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PDF icon au gender and media paper_fr.pdf
PDF icon abc guidelines on the harmonised use of the digital dividend in africa.pdf
PDF icon draft agenda and working programme experts etc cict_ar.pdf
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PDF icon media portrayal of women and media gender gap in africa short paper final draft_en.pd
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International Day of Peace 2017: “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend: Meaningful Youth Inclusion in Peace-Building” (#Youth4Peace)

September 21, 2017
English

MEDIA ADVISORY

International Day of Peace 2017: “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend: Meaningful Youth Inclusion in Peace-Building” (#Youth4Peace)

INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

What: The African Union (AU) is hosting a panel in celebration of the International Day of Peace under the theme, “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend: Meaningful Youth Inclusion in Peace-Building”.

Concept Note: 
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Informal Meeting of African Union Ministers of Trade

September 18, 2017
English

MEDIA ADVISORY

INFORMAL MEETING OF AFRICAN UNION MINISTERS OF TRADE

What: Informal Meeting of the African Union Ministers of Trade (AMOT) immediately followed by a Press Briefing at 10:30 AM, Briefing Room1

Who: African Union Ministers of Trade, the Group of African Ambassadors in Geneva (focal points and coordinators), the AU Permanent Mission in Geneva, Senior Trade Officials from Member of States, WTO experts and technical advisors, representatives of the Regional Economic Communities, and Experts from UNECA.

African Union Appoints Heads of the AU Institutional Reforms Unit

September 13, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 13 September 2017: The African Union Commission (AUC) has appointed Prof. Pierre Moukoko Mbonjou and Ms. Ciru Mwaura as Head and Deputy Head respectively of the newly formed Institutional Reforms Unit.

Mr. Mbonjou is a Professor at the International Relations Institute of Cameroon (IRIC) at the University of Yaounde II and holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science from the University of Paris I, Pantheon Sorbonne.

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Launch of the Trade and Development Report 2017 (TDR 2017): ‘Beyond Austerity: Towards A Global New Deal’

September 14, 2017
English

MEDIA ADVISORY

LAUNCH OF THE TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2017 (TDR 2017):

‘BEYOND AUSTERITY: TOWARDS A GLOBAL NEW DEAL’

What: Press Conference on the occasion of the launch of the TDR 2017

Who: Representatives from UNCTAD and AU Commissioner for Trade and Industry

When: 14 September 2017 at 11:00 AM

Where: African Union Headquarters, Briefing room 1

DISCOURS DE H. E. Amb. Samate-Cessouma Minata COMMISSAIRE AUX AFFAIRES POLITIQUES COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE

DISCOURS DE H. E. Amb. Samate-Cessouma Minata COMMISSAIRE AUX AFFAIRES POLITIQUES COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE

AU FORUM SUR LA POLITIQUE DE RENFORCEMENT DE L'APPROCHE AFRICAINE DES DROITS HUMAINS BASEE SUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT : LE LIEN ENTRE LES INSTITUTIONS DES DROITS DE L'HOMME ET LE DÉVELOPPEMENT

COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE,
ADDIS ABEBA, ETHIOPIE
6 septembre 2017

Dates: 
September 06, 2017
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PDF icon DISCOURS DE H. E. Amb. Samate-Cessouma Minata COMMISSAIRE AUX AFFAIRES POLITIQUES COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE
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ALLOCUTION PRONONCEE AU NOM DU RESEAU DES INSTITUTIONS NATIONALES AFRICAINES DES DROITS DE L’HOMME LORS DU FORUM POLITIQUE MAENDELEO,

ALLOCUTION PRONONCEE AU NOM DU RESEAU DES INSTITUTIONS NATIONALES AFRICAINES DES DROITS DE L’HOMME LORS DU FORUM POLITIQUE MAENDELEO,
« Renforcement de l’approche fondée sur les droits de l’homme au développement en Afrique : rapport entre institutions nationales des droits de l’homme fortes et développement au niveau national »

Dates: 
September 06, 2017
File: 
PDF icon ALLOCUTION PRONONCEE AU NOM DU RESEAU DES INSTITUTIONS NATIONALES AFRICAINES DES DROITS DE L’HOMME LORS DU FORUM POLITIQUE
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A Policy Forum on Strengthening National Human Rights in Africa Convened in the African Union

September 07, 2017
English

Addis Ababa- 6th Sept 2017: Under the theme of “Strengthening Africa’s Human Rights Based Approach to Development: the Nexus between Strong Human Rights Institutions and Development”, a policy forum on strengthening national human rights institutions in Africa convened today Wednesday 6th September 2017, at the African Union Commission Headquarter.

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DÉCLARATION DE H. E. Mme Minata Samate-Cessouma COMMISSAIRE AUX AFFAIRES POLITIQUES COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE

DÉCLARATION DE

H. E. Mme Minata Samate-Cessouma
COMMISSAIRE AUX AFFAIRES POLITIQUES
COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE

AU FORUM SUR LA POLITIQUE DE RENFORCEMENT DE L'APPROCHE AFRICAINE DES DROITS HUMAINS BASEE SUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT : LE LIEN ENTRE LES INSTITUTIONS DES DROITS DE L'HOMME ET LE DÉVELOPPEMENT

COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE,
ADDIS ABEBA, ETHIOPIE
6 septembre 2017

Dates: 
September 06, 2017
File: 
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