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Speech for Cécile Mazzacurati, Gender Advisor, UNFPA HQ, at the African Union High-Level Side Event At CSW 70

African Union High-Level Side Event at CSW70 on Expanding Operationalization of the AU Accountability Framework to Strengthen Legal and Community Justice Systems to Protect Girls Against Cross-Border Trafficking, Violations and Exploitation.
Date: Tuesday, 17th March 2026
Time: 10:00am-12:00 pm
Venue: The African Union Permanent Representative Office

Speech for Cécile Mazzacurati, Gender Advisor, UNFPA HQ
Excellencies, distinguished delegates, colleagues, friends, and esteemed organizers,

Dates: 
March 17, 2026
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Opening Statement by H.E. Hon Betty Amongi Akena, Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Republic of Uganda, at the African Union High-Level Side Event At CSW 70

THEME: EXPANDING OPERATIONALIZATION OF THE AU ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK TO STRENGTHEN LEGAL AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE SYSTEMS TO PROTECT GIRLS AGAINST CROSS-BORDER TRAFFICKING, VIOLATIONS, AND EXPLOITATION
MARCH 17, 2026, 10:00AM – 12:00PM
AU OBSERVER MISSION TO THE UN, NEW YORK

Dates: 
March 17, 2026
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Closing Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner HHS, at the African Union High-Level Side Event At CSW 70

THEME: EXPANDING OPERATIONALISATION OF THE AU ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK TO STRENGTHEN LEGAL AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE SYSTEMS TO PROTECT GIRLS AGAINST CROSS-BORDER TRAFFICKING, VIOLATIONS AND EXPLOITATION

VENUE: AFRICAN UNION PERMANENT OBSERVER MISSION CONFERENCE CENTER
NEW YORK, 17th MARCH, 2026

EXCELLENCIES,
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

I leave this gathering with a profound sense of purpose and renewed commitment.

Dates: 
March 17, 2026
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Opening Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner HHS, at the African Union High-Level Side Event At CSW 70

THEME: EXPANDING OPERATIONALISATION OF THE AU ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK TO STRENGTHEN LEGAL AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE SYSTEMS TO PROTECT GIRLS AGAINST CROSS-BORDER TRAFFICKING, VIOLATIONS AND EXPLOITATION
VENUE: AFRICAN UNION PERMANENT OBSERVER MISSION CONFERENCE CENTER, NEW YORK, 17th MARCH, 2026

HONOURABLE MINISTERS,
EXCELLENCIES,
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
I bring you warm fraternal greetings from the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.

Dates: 
March 17, 2026
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OPENING REMARKS By Dr. Janet Mfon Edeme, Head, Rural Development Division (RDD) / Ag. Head, Agriculture, Food and Security Division (AFSD), African Union Commission (AUC).

OPENING REMARKS

 

By Dr. Janet Mfon Edeme, Head, Rural Development Division (RDD) / Ag. Head, Agriculture, Food and Security Division (AFSD),
African Union Commission (AUC).

 

High-Level Dialogue and Workshop on Dissemination and Implementation Planning for the CAADP Kampala Implementation Guidelines and Domestication Tools
17–19 March 2026, Yaoundé, Cameroon
 

Dates: 
March 17, 2026
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Opening Remarks by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission at the AU Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0

Distinguished colleagues, partners, and our outstand-ing Fellows,

Good morning.

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the African Union Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0.

Let me begin by warmly congratulating the 18 excep-tional journalists selected for this cohort. Your achievement is remarkable. You were chosen from a pool of more than 100,000 applicants from across Af-rica and the diaspora. This reflects not only your pro-fessional excellence, but also your commitment to tell-ing Africa’s story with depth, integrity, and purpose.

Dates: 
March 11, 2026
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Keynote Statement: By Dr. Fikru Regassa, State Minister of Livestock and Fishery, Ministry of Agriculture, Ethiopia.

  • H.E. Ato Demeke Mekonnen, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia FDRE, Founder and President of Yadam Foundation and Africa Nutrition Leaders Nutrition Champion
  • H.E. Dr. Dereje Duguma State Minister, Ministry of Health H.E. Ferdinand von Weyhe, Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of Germany in Ethiopia
  • Alliance2015: Austin Kennan, Chair of A2015 and Concern Worldwide Country Director
  • H.E. Moses Vilakati, AU Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE), AUC
Dates: 
March 10, 2026
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Allocution de S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Président de la Commission de l'Union Africaine À l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la Femme

Mes Chères Filles, Sœurs, Mères et Collègues,
À l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la Femme, je tiens à exprimer ma sincère reconnaissance aux Femmes remarquables qui contribuent chaque jour au travail et à la mission de la Commission de l'Union Africaine.

Dates: 
March 09, 2026
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