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Africa Reaffirms Commitment to Nutrition: Strengthening Health Systems for Sustainable Development
March 28, 2025
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Africa Reaffirms Commitment to Nutrition: Strengthening Health Systems for Sustainable Development "Advancing Nutrition Financing and Accountability: A Unified African Approach"
Message of Condolence on the Passing of H.E. Amara Essy of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
April 08, 2025
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has learned with deep sorrow of the passing of H.E. Amara Essy of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.
On behalf of the African Union Commission and the entire African Union family, the Chairperson conveys his heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, as well as to the family and loved ones of the late H.E. Amara Essy.
Discours de S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine lors de la commémoration du 31ème anniversaire du génocide contre les Tutsi
Excellence Général-Major Charles Karamba, Ambassadeur de la République du Rwanda près la République Fédérale Démocratique d'Ethiopie et Représentant Permanent près de l’Union Africaine,
Excellence Madame Birtukan Ayano Dadi, Ministre d’Etat aux Affaires Etrangères, Représentante du Gouvernement Fédéral et Démocratique d’Ethiopie,
Excellence Monsieur Miguel Cesar Domingos Bembe, Ambassadeur de la République d’Angola près la République Fédérale Démocratique d'Ethiopie et Représentant Permanent près de l’Union Africaine, en votre qualité de Président du COREP,
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April 07, 2025
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African Union Member States Showcase Innovative Approaches in Drug Dependency Prevention, Treatment and Care
March 27, 2025
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The African Union (AU) played a pivotal role during the 68th Session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna, Austria, by presenting innovative and scalable interventions deployed by its member states to advance drug use prevention, treatment, and the response to HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) among individuals with drug use disorders across the continent.
Official Statement: World Health Day By: H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development,
On this World Health Day, the African Union (AU) Commission reaffirms its unwavering commitment to ensuring that all Africans enjoy the highest attainable standard of health. In alignment with the AU Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want and the Africa Health Strategy (2016–2030) We remain resolute in building resilient health systems that leave no one behind. This year’s theme, ‘’Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,’’ focuses on maternal and child health, a fundamental pillar of Africa’s human capital development.
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April 07, 2025
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Official Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah - Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union Commission
Official Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah - Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development,
African Union Commission
04 April 2025
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Your Excellency Hadja Lahbib, European Union Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management,
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April 04, 2025
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Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
First Meeting of the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union on the Eastern DRC Situation
April 05, 2025
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In line with the African Union’s mandate to promote peace, security and stability on the continent, the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union held its First virtual Meeting on 5th April 2025. The meeting was convened and chaired by H.E. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola and current Chairperson of the African Union.
AU Commission Chairperson and President Kagame Discuss Africa’s Digital Future, Regional Security, and AU Reforms
April 04, 2025
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf concluded a productive meeting with H.E. President Paul Kagame in Kigali today, expressing gratitude for Rwanda’s leadership in Africa’s digital transformation. The Chairperson commended Rwanda for hosting the Global AI Summit on Africa and its pioneering efforts in innovation and technology.
Their discussions also covered Rwanda’s key role in the AU, including contributions to governance, regional security, and conflict resolution. The Chairperson acknowledged and praised Rwanda’s commitment to AU reforms.
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