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DISCOURS DE
S.E. AMB. Minata Samaté Cessouma
Commissaire aux Affaires Politiques
Commission de l’Union Africaine
AU 3e FORUM POLITIQUE DE LA COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE (CUA) ET DU RÉSEAU DES INSTITUTIONS NATIONALES AFRICAINES DES DROITS DE L’HOMME (RINADH)
ADDIS ABEBA, ÉTHIOPIE
05 SEPTEMBRE 2019
Reunion Inaugurale Du Comite De Pilotage De L'union Africaine Sur La Reforme Du Secteur De La Securite
Déclaration liminaire de S.E.M Smail CHERGUI
Commissaire à la Paix et à la Sécurité prononcée par
S.E.Mme Minata SAMATE CESSOUMA
Commissaire aux Affaires Politiques
ADDIS ABEBA, ETHIOPIA, 3 SEPTEMBRE 2019
Excellence Ignatienne Nyirarukundo, Chef de la délégation du Parlement panafricain ;
New York, 8th August 2019 – The Office of the Legal Counsel of the African Union held a workshop with the Legal Advisors of the African Group Members of the United Nations in New York to discuss the scope and application of the principle of Universal Jurisdiction, which is on the Agenda of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) since it’s 64th Session.
Within the framework of PATTEC initiative the PATTEC Coordination Office is mandated to monitor and evaluate the implementation progress made by member states towards tsetse and trypanosomiasis control and eradication. In line with this, a situation analysis mission to evaluate the implementation of tsetse and trypanosomiasis control interventions comprising Dr. Gift Wiseman Wanda, Acting Coordinator of the Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis (T&T) Eradication Campaign (PATTEC), and Mr Girma Urgeacha, GIS database specialist was undertaken to Zambia from 10 to 14 June 2019.
The PATTEC Coordination Office in collaboration with East African Communities (EAC) organized a consultative meeting with representatives of five EAC member states at EAC premises, Arusha, Tanzania on 4 – 6 March 2019. The regional consultative meeting brought together four Tsetse and Trypanosomosis experts from member states and ICIPE-Kenya, staff of AU-PATTEC and EAC, Directors of Veterinary Services and PATTEC Coordinators from the region including Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan and Uganda.
AU-PATTEC organized a regional training workshop for French speaking central Africa countries on application of open source GIS in Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis projects in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the AU HQs, from 24- 28 June 2019. The training workshop was attended by participants (data management officers) from Angola, Cameroon, Central Africa, Chad, DRC, Congo-Brazaville, Ethiopia and Gabon who are currently responsible for collecting, organizing, and analyzing and map preparation of T&T data for PATTEC projects. Dr. Gift Wanda,
The African Union in partnership with GIZ and IOM will award media personalities
with the best pitch stories to change the narrative of the continent.
The winner will recived $2000 facilitate the development of these stories.
Categoies are:
Addis Ababa, 25 July 2019, Today, the African continent celebrates the Africa Day of Seas and Oceans, and in my capacity as the African Union’s Commissioner in charge of Rural Economy and Agriculture which includes the environment portfolio and by extension the Blue Economy component, I would like to take this opportunity to extend my sincere congratulations to all African Union Member States, Regional Economic Communities and partners and wish them joyful commemorations.
Speakers:
Leslie Richer and Victoria Maloka
Panellists: Stephanie Busari; Jamila Mohammed; Harry Hare; Josephine Karungi; Ferial Haffajee; Teressa Ndanga
