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AUC Invests in National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) with New ClimSA and PUMA infrastructure

September 23, 2025
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The African Union Commission through the financial support of the European Union is investing in 49 sub-Saharan Countries in the form of new Climate and Weather equipment’s better known to the Meteorology community as ClimSA 2025 and PUMA Stations. These systems are the backbone systems that will allow the expert at the African Meteorology Institutions to receive, process, and use high quality weather and climate data for decision making to save lives and live hoods of the citizens.

AUC Chairperson congratulates Malawi’s President-Elect, Peter Mutharika on landmark election

September 24, 2025
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, congratulates Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika on his victory in the 16 September 2025 General Elections in the Republic of Malawi.

The Chairperson commends all the people of Malawi for their enthusiastic, peaceful, and orderly engagement in this credible democratic process across the election cycle.

AUC Chairperson addressed the AU Peace & Security Council on the sidelines of #UNGA80 in New York

September 24, 2025
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H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, addressed the AU Peace & Security Council on the sidelines of #UNGA80 in New York today.

He expressed gratitude to President João Lourenço of Angola for convening this vital high-level meeting on “Re-energizing Conflict Prevention & Resolution in Africa”—a theme underscoring Africa’s shared responsibility.

UNGA 80 Side Event: AUC signs MoU with Uniting to Combat NTDs to Advocate for the Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases

September 22, 2025
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The African Union (AU) represented by the African Union Commission (AUC), today, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), to promote and develop cooperation on matters relating to the control and elimination of NTDs based on equality and mutual benefit in line with the agenda 2063. Organized in the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80, the signing ceremony took place at the Permanent Observer Mission of the AU to the UN, in New York, USA.

ECOSOCC launches CSO strategic engagements at UNGA80 to shape global outcomes

September 23, 2025
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As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations under the theme “Building Our Future Together,” African civil society and leaders are pushing for a fairer, more inclusive global order.

On September 20, 2025, the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC), officially launched a week-long series of CSO-led events on the margins of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (#UNGA80).

Africa Speaks with One Voice at ICAO 42nd Assembly: United for Greater Representation in Global Aviation

September 23, 2025
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Montreal, Canada–23 September 2025: Africa has arrived at the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), taking place in Montreal from 23 September to 3 October 2025, united and determined to strengthen its global voice. The African Union Commission (AUC), working with the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and the AU Member States, is presenting eight African countries as candidates for election to the ICAO Council—signalling a historic step in advancing Africa’s role in international aviation governance.

AUC Chairperson held a constructive meeting with the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, H.E. Ms. Allison Hooke on the margins of #UNGA80

September 23, 2025
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, held a constructive meeting with the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, H.E. Ms. Allison Hooke on the margins of #UNGA80 in New York, to review AU–U.S. cooperation.

Discussions focused on regional priorities including U.S. support for health &, humanitarian response, social sectors, stabilisation efforts in Somalia, AU-led mediation in the DRC and Sudan, and strengthening trade under AGOA.

African Union Announces Top 10 Innovators for the Innovating Education in Africa (IEA) 2025 Program

September 23, 2025
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The African Union Commission (AUC), through its Department of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, is proud to announce the Top 10 Innovators selected under the Innovating Education in Africa (IEA) 2025 Program.

AUC Launches Regional Consultations for the Implementation of the AU Commodity Strategy, a flagship Project of Agenda 2063

September 19, 2025
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The African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat, has launched a three-day regional consultation to advance the implementation and domestication of the African Union Commodity Strategy. The high-level meeting in Arusha brings together policymakers, private sector leaders, and technical experts from all eight EAC Partner States Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania to develop a clear roadmap for commodity-led industrialization.

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