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Statement by the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union on the attacks against MINUSMA in Mali

November 25, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, 25 November 2017: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, strongly condemns the terrorist attacks perpetrated against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), in the regions of Meneka and Mopti, on 24 November 2017. These attacks resulted in the death of four peacekeepers (three Nigeriens and one Burkinabé), as well as one Malian soldier, while several other personnel were injured.

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Regional Advocacy or the Central African Region for the Promotion of the Ratification of the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralization, Local Governance and Local Development

November 20, 2017
English

Bujumbura, Burundi 20 November 2017 - A regional advocacy meeting on the promotion of ratification of the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralization, Local Governance and local Development for the Central Africa Region held in Bujumbura, Burundi to discuss issues and agree upon actions and recommendations aimed at sensitizing and engaging AU Member States from Central Africa Region on the importance of the ratification of the Charter.
Over 25 delegates attended the three-day (3) meeting which will have the following outcomes:

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WORKSHOP - STRENGTHENING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MAINSTREAMING GENDER IN EDUCATION SYSTEMS

November 28, 2017 to November 30, 2017
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MEDIA ADVISORY

WORKSHOP - STRENGTHENING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MAINSTREAMING GENDER IN EDUCATION SYSTEMS

When: 28-30 NOVEMBER 2017

Where: AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
Headquarters, Addis Ababa

Theme: Strengthening learning opportunities for youth in mainstreaming gender in education systems

Who: The meeting will be hosted by the AU International Center for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa (AU CIEFFA) with the support of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Ethiopia,

African Ministers of Communication and Information Technologies calls for digitization as a highest priority for Africa

November 24, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24 November 2017- The African Ministers in charge of Communication and Information Technologies and Postal Services Conference concluded today in Addis Ababa in their Second Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and ICT (STC CICT-2) from 23-24 November 2017. Ministers discussed and made decisions on continental and regional programmes that impact Africans in the communications and ICT sectors.

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African Ministers of Communication and Information Technologies reiterate the need for Africa to become actively involved in the dynamics of Internet Governance, Cybersecurity, and Cybercrime

November 23, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 23 November 2017- Since the previous session of the Special Technical Committee on Communication and ICT which took place in September 2015, notable developments have taken place in the sectors of communication and information technology and in the infrastructure development as general.

NOTE TO EDITORS : AU-US HIGH LEVEL DIALOGUE DISCUSSES PROMOTION OF OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENT

November 16, 2017
English

During the dialogue that took place in Washington DC on 16 November 2017, the US lead, USAID Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator, Ms Cheryl Anderson kick started the Opportunities and Development Technical Working Group discussions with a brief remark. She emphasized that the US government strongly supports the AU’s agenda 2063 and believes in inclusive development for all Africans.

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African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs Closes the NANHRI 11th Biennial Conference

November 09, 2017
English

Kigali, Rwanda, 09 November 2017: H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs of the African Union Commission officially closed the 11th Biennial Conference of the Network of the African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI). The Conference was held in Kigali, Rwanda, on 08-09 November 2017, under the theme “Human Rights Based Approach to the Implementation of the AU Agenda 2063 and Agenda 2063 for Sustainable Development Goals”.

African Union Commission Celebrates the 23rd Africa Industrialization Day (AID)

November 20, 2017
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 20 November 2017 – The African Union Commission (AUC) celebrated the Africa Industrialization Day on 20th November 2017 at the AUC Headquarters. The celebration was organized by the Department of Trade and Industry of the African Union Commission in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Pan African Chamber of Commerce.

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The Sixth Forum of the African Union Commission on International Law on the Theme: “The Legal, Political and Socio-Economic Consequences of Migration, Situation of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa” 4 - 5 December 2017 Malabo, Equatoria

December 04, 2017 to December 05, 2017
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I. INTRODUCTION

1. The annual Forum of the African Union Commission on International Law (AUCIL) is a key activity that provides a platform for the International Legal Community, to discuss
and interact on contemporary issues of International Law of interest to Africa and the world at large.

Event Resources: 
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ALLOCUTION DE MONSIEUR AROUNA MODIBO TOURE MINISTRE DE L'ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE ET DE LA COMMUNICATION DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU MALI A L’OCCASION DE LA 2ème REUNION ORDINAIRE DU COMITE TECHNIQUE SPECIALISE DE L’UNION AFRICAINE SUR LA COMMUNICATION ET LES TIC

Madame la Commissaire à l’Energie et aux Infrastructures de l’Union Africaine :
Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres ;
Mesdames et Messieurs les représentants des institutions ;
Excellences Mesdames et Messieurs les Ambassadeurs, Représentants du corps diplomatique et des organisations internationales accrédités en Ethiopie ;
Honorables Délégués ;
Mesdames et Messieurs les Experts ;
Distingués invités ;
Chers participants ;
Mesdames et Messieurs.

Dates: 
November 23, 2017
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