Ticker
Element visible on Ticker
Ministers and Experts from across Africa Meet to Discuss, Evaluate & Endorse Strategies to Boost Social Development, Labour, Fair & Ethical Employment
July 29, 2024
English
Government ministers and over 300 experts from across Africa are meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, during the Fifth Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Social Development, Labour, and Employment (STC-SDLE-5), to discuss, evaluate, and endorse strategies aimed at boosting social development, labour, and ethical employment.
Explore Africa’s Future: Africa Blue Economy Week 2024 Set to Make a Splash
July 26, 2024
English
The African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and key stakeholders, is thrilled to announce the Africa Blue Economy Week (ABEW-24) and the Commemoration of the Africa Day of Seas and Oceans. Taking place from 23 to 25 July in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the event is set to boost inclusive and sustainable blue growth across Africa.
Strengthened Collaboration Needed to Enhance Interoperable Systems in Disaster Preparedness
July 19, 2024
English
Strengthening collaboration among different stakeholders and enhancing the interoperability of multi-hazard early warning systems for early action across the continent is needed.
ECOSOCC engages civil society on democracy and institutional resilience
July 23, 2024
English
The African Union Economic Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) successfully held the 3rd Annual Citizens' Forum in Accra, Ghana, from July 18-19, 2024.
Integration is crucial for economic stability, peaceful relations on the continent: AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting concludes
July 22, 2024
English
Heads of State and Government, representing the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union and Chairpersons of the Eight (8) Regional Economic Communities (RECs) as well as Regional Mechanisms (RMs) have adopted a Declaration of the 6th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting which underscores the need to promote cooperation aimed at improving the standard of living for African citizens, maintain and enhance economic stability, foster close and peaceful relations among Member States, and harmonize national and regional policies to contribute to the development and the eco
AUC Chairperson congratulates President Paul Kagame on election victory, commends Rwandan free and fair polls
July 23, 2024
English
Addis Ababa, 23 July 2024: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat warmly congratulates President Paul Kagame upon his brilliant re-election as Head of state following the announcement of the official presidential and legislative election results by the Rwandan National Elections Commission on 22 July 2024.
Take the Opportunity: The African Union Commission Invites Stakeholders to Organize Side Events on Africa Industrialization Week 2024
July 23, 2024
English
The African Union Commission is pleased to announce the 2024 Africa Industrialization Week and the 3rd African Women in Processing Summit, scheduled to take place from November 28th October to 1st November in Kampala, Uganda. As part of this prestigious event, stakeholders are invited to organize side events during the Africa Industrialization week.
African Union Commission and UN Global Compact partner up to boost the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI)
July 20, 2024
English
The African Union Commission (AUC), and the United Nations Global Compact will partner up on the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI). Through this collaboration they will seek to amplify the impact of sustainable business practices across Africa through the UN Global Compact's Africa Strategy which aims to build a cohort of accountable and ambitious African companies to seize the continent's opportunities.
Elections and appointments of officials to African Union Organs and institutions
July 20, 2024
English
The African Union Executive Council session concluded its 45th Ordinary Session on the 19th July 2024, after deliberations that delved into various key issues that would advance the political and socio-economic development and integration of the continent. Part of the agenda of the two-day ministerial meeting was elections and appointments of officials to African Union Organs and institutions. The ministers held successful elections that concluded with the appointment of the following:
Pages
