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African Union Launches Call for Applications for the 13th Cohort of the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC)

L'UA lance un appel à candidatures pour la 13e cohorte du CJV-UA

26 mars 2026

La Commission de l’Union africaine (CUA), à travers la Direction Femmes, Genre et Jeunesse (DFGJ), a le plaisir d'annoncer l’ouverture du lancement officiel de l'appel à candidatur

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AUC Deputy Chairperson at Commemoration of International Women’s Day 2026

9 mars 2026

“Honouring Women of the African Union: Voices, Work and Community”

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Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission At the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the African Union Commission and the Pan-African Youth Union

AUC Chairperson Statement at Signing of MoU between AUC and PYU

6 octobre 2025

Distinguished guests, representatives of the Pan-African Youth Union, ladies and gentlemen,

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African Union Innovation Lab announces Top 20 Innovators for "AU Go Gal!" Initiative

Le laboratoire d’Innovation de l’UA annonce les 20 meilleures « AU Go Gal ! »

6 août 2025

La Direction Femmes, Genre et Jeunesse de la Commission de l’Union africaine, à travers le Laboratoire d’Innovation de l’UA (AU InnoLab), en collaboration avec UA-CIEFFA, GIZ Union africaine, UNITA

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Statement by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Pan African Women's Day and the 63rd Anniversary of the Pan African Women's Organisation

AUC Chairperson Statement on the Pan African Women's Day and 63rd Ann. of PAWO

31 juillet 2025

Today, we stand at a pivotal moment in our continental journey as we commemorate Pan African Women's Day and celebrate the 63rd anniversary of the Pan African Women's Organisation.

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Message of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat During the 16 Days of Activism Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Girls

Message of the Chairperson During the 16 Days of Activism Campaign

28 novembre 2023

Message of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission

H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat

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Welcome Remarks by the Director of the Women, Gender and Youth Directorate

13 novembre 2023

WELCOME REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE WOMEN, GENDER AND YOUTH DIRECTORATE (WGYD)

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Statement by Ms. Prudence Ngwenya Director Women, Gender and Youth Directorate,

8 novembre 2023

Chairperson of the Expert Group of the STC on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment, Commissioner Dr. Angela Nakafeero,

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Message of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mousa Faki Mahamat on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023

Message of the Chairperson on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023

8 mars 2023

Message du Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine
S.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat

A l’occasion de la Journée Internationale de la Femme 2023

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Welcome Remarks by H.E Mme Bineta Diop

14 décembre 2022

Welcome Remarks by H.E Mme Bineta Diop Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Women, Peace and Security During the 3^rd Africa Forum on Women Pe

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Welcome remarks at the African Women in Meida (AWiM) Conference 2022 Fes, Moroc

9 décembre 2022

Deputy Mayor of Cultural Affairs in Fes
Dean of the Faculty of Letters at Fes University
President of HACA
African Women in Media here gathered
Ladies and gentlemen

Event

2nd Men’s Conference on Positive Masculinity : “Advancing actions and promoting positive masculinity to end violence against women and girls.”

2ème Conférence des Hommes sur la Masculinité Positive

10 novembre 2022

A propos de la 2ème Conférence des Hommes sur la Masculinité Positive