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Consultation between the African Union and the African Civil Society Organizations on the Common African Position on the UN Security Council Reform
May 24, 2024
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The First Consultation on the Common African Position on the United Nations Security Council Reform (Ezulwini Consensus) between H.E. Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) of the African Union and Representatives of the African CSOs, Think and Do Tanks, Media and Academia was held virtually on 22 May 2024.
Message of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion Commemoration of the Birth of The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
May 25, 2024
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Message of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion Commemoration of the Birth of The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
Inaugural Canada-AUC Dialogue Paves the Way for Stronger Africa-Canada Development Cooperation
May 23, 2024
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The first-ever Canada-African Union Commission (AUC) the High-level Development Policy Dialogue marked a major milestone in the AU-Canada development partnership. Co-chaired by H.E. Monique Nsanzabaganwa, AUC Deputy Chairperson, and the Hon. Ahmed Hussen, Canada's Minister of International Development.
Celebrating Africa Day with the Theme: Education Fit for the 21st Century
May 25, 2024
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In line with the theme "Education Fit for the 21st Century," join us in celebrating Africa Day by engaging in conversations and sharing insights on the future of education in Africa. Together, we can create an education system that not only meets the demands of the 21st century but also ensures that every African child has the opportunity to thrive.
Here's how you can participate:
African Union strengthens investigation capabilities on virtual assets and cybercrime.
May 22, 2024
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Cybercrime has a significant financial impact on African countries, particularly those with under-protected infrastructures. Forecasts by independent firms show that global cybercrime damage costs are projected to grow by 15 percent per year, reaching $10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025,
African Union Election Observation Mission arrives in South Africa ahead of the 2024 General Elections.
May 23, 2024
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The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) has arrived in South Africa ahead of the 29 May 2024 General Elections. At the invitation of the Government of South Africa and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa,
Africa Has Become The First Region in The World to Implement a Child Online Safety and Empowerment Policy
May 23, 2024
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Access to the digital space in Africa is increasingly expanding, and many of those coming online are children –defined as ‘all those under the age of 18’. It is estimated that worldwide 1 in 3 internet users is a child, and more than 175,000 children go online for the first time every day - a new child every half second.
The AU Calls for Effective Governance of Labour Migration at the Inaugural Africa-Gulf Cooperation Council, Jordan, and Lebanon Dialogue on Labour Mobility
May 23, 2024
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Over 28 million migrants resided in GCC countries by 2017, with 12% from Africa. To address this growing trend, a historic two-day dialogue on Labour Mobility kicked off in Doha, Qatar.
Africa Pledges to Triple Fertilizer Production and Distribution to Empower Small Farmers
May 21, 2024
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African Heads of State endorsed the Nairobi Declaration to improve agricultural sustainability, enhance smallholder farmer livelihoods, and boost local fertilizer production across Africa.
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