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AU Commission hosts a forum on the impact of remittances on rural transformation in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 11 October 2019- Recent estimates showed that remittances sent by the over 30 million African migrant workers reached more than US$ 85 billion in 2018, supporting over 200 million family members living back home. Estimates including unregistered flows double this figure.
Arrival of the Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Mozambique
His Excellency Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission, has arrived in Maputo.
Press Conference of the Africa-China Think-Tank Forum and High Level Dialogue
Watch Press Conference of the Africa-China Think-Tank Forum and High Level Dialogue now live @ https://livestream.com/accounts/2466140/events/7530445?t=1498030340612
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat warmly congratulates the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia Dr Abiy Ahmed on being awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace 2019
Addis Ababa, 11 October 2019: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat warmly congratulates the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia Dr Abiy Ahmed, on being awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace 2019 by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
The Chairperson applauds this important global recognition of African leadership to Silence the Guns through African solutions to African problems as demonstrated by Prime Minister Abiy, to promote stability and sustainable development in his country, in the Region and on the Continent as a whole.
UNGA74: Comments by the AUC Chairperson on the AU-UN relations
Public Financial Management Forum 2019
Theme: Strengthening public sector accounting in Africa
Third STC on Migration, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
Theme: “The Year of Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards Durable Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa”
African Union has deployed an Election Observation Mission for the 15 October 2019 General Elections in Mozambique
Ahead of the General Elections scheduled to hold on 15 October 2019 in the Republic of Mozambique, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat has approved the deployment of forty (40) short-term observers and 4 electoral experts.
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Private Sector Investment and Financing Framework
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The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Private Sector Investment and Financing Framework
What: The AfCFTA Private Sector Investment Financing Framework, is a private-sector led initiative to boost industry capacity and take advantage of the liberalized pan-African market. The initiative is envisaged to unlock $ 1 trillion in AfCFTA--certified and accelerated investments.
Theme: “Using AfCFTA to trigger a $1 Trillion infrastructure and industrial revolution in Africa by 2030”.
When: 9th October 2019









