Women, Gender & Youth
Structure
The Women, Gender, Development and Youth Directorate (WGDY) is responsible for leading, guiding,
Activities
The African Union Commission (AUC), through its Women, Gender and Youth Directorate (WGYD), commemorated the Internat
8 MARCH 2026
Excellencies,
Dear Esteemed Colleagues
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Renaissance Trust (ART) have formally signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant milestone in their shared commitment to driving inclusive development across the continent.
The African Union Commission (AUC) is pleased to announce the official launch of the call for applications for the
The Women, Gender and Youth Directorate of the African Union Commission, in collaboration with the Republic of Ghana,
On the second day of the 48th Executive Council, the Republic of Equatorial Guinea took a landmark s
African Union holds Ministerial Consultation Meeting with Africa Group
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
WHAT: Fireside Conversation with Africa Female Presidents
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
Theme: “25 Years of UNSCR 1325: Leveraging Multilateral Diplomacy to Reinforce Africa’s Women, Peace and Security Age
WHAT: African Women in Media (AWiM) 2025 Conference
WHEN: December 4-5, 2025
Media
Department Resources
The African Women’s Decade (AWD) Report details progress across the African continent,
The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an
Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”
Violent extremism is a global issue.