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Launch of the African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan

October 13, 2016
English

Addis Ababa, 13 October 2016 – “We cannot accept this pervasive and ongoing sexual violence against women”, AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said as she launched the, “African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan”. Condemning impunity in the strongest terms, H.E. Dr. Zuma reiterated the AU’s “zero-tolerance” policy on sexual and gender-based violence and decried the dire situation in Africa’s youngest nation. 

 

 

Event Resources: 
PDF icon Statement of the AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (En)
PDF icon Message of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, H.E. Ms. Bineta Diop (En)
PDF icon Statement by the Chief of Staff, Ms. Jennifer Chiriga (En)
PDF icon Fact Sheet: Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan (En)

African Union Commission Chairperson Launches African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan

October 13, 2016
English

Addis Ababa, 13 October 2016 – “We cannot accept this pervasive and ongoing sexual violence against women”, AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said as she launched the, “African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan”. Condemning impunity in the strongest terms, H.E. Dr. Zuma reiterated the AU’s “zero-tolerance” policy on sexual and gender-based violence and decried the dire situation in Africa’s youngest nation. 

 

 

PDF icon Press Release (En)

AU Commission Chairperson urges Member States to train, create jobs and wealth in the maritime industry

October 13, 2016
English

Lomé, Togo, 13 October 2016: “The economic value of the Blue Economy for Africa is estimated at over one trillion US Dollars, with hundreds of thousands of job opportunities for young African women and men”. Although exports and imports are processed through our oceans, seas and waterways, we are not receiving the requiste benefits, including the jobs.”

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Opening Statement by H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat, Foreign Affairs Minister of Chad and Chair of the Executive Council to the Executive Council of the Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on Maritime Security, Safety and Development

Dates: 
October 13, 2016
File: 
PDF icon Statement (FR)
English

The African Union Commission begins the process of validating SME Strategy and Master Plan 2017-2021

October 13, 2016
English

Nairobi, Kenya – 10 October 2016. The African Union Commission (AUC) began today the process of validating the Small Medium Enterprise (SME) Strategy and Master Plan 2017-2021 during a two-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya. The objective of the initiative is to develop an African Union strategic framework which will support the implementation of the Accelerated Industrial Development of Africa (AIDA) and Africa’s sustainable economic transformation under Agenda 2063.

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