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Addis-Ababa, 18 April 2018, under the aegis of the Commissioner in charge of Human Resources, Science and Technology (HRST), the Pan-African University (PAU) today, held the meeting of its regional steering committee. The steering committee is a statutory meeting held within the framework of African Development Bank’s funding to the Pan-African University. This gathering aims at making recommendations on the evolution of the project for the years to come. Its members include:

The Acting PATTEC Coordinator, Dr Gift Wanda represented the PATTEC Coordination Office at the 3rd WHO Stakeholders’ Meeting on Gambiense Sleeping Sickness that was held at WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 18 - 20 April, 2018. Participants to this meeting were drawn from sleeping sickness affected countries and NGOs, resource partners, academic and research institutions; and international organizations that are currently supporting the fight against sleeping sickness.

Addis Abéba, le 15 avril 2018: L’Union africaine suit avec préoccupation les développements en cours concernant la Syrie. L'Union africaine condamne fermement toute utilisation d'armes chimiques et autres interdites par le droit international.

Addis Abéba, le 11 avril 2018: Le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, Moussa Faki Mahamat, a appris avec une profonde tristesse la nouvelle de l’accident d’avion qui a eu lieu ce jour dans les environs d’Alger, faisant de très nombreuses victimes. Ce deuil frappe non seulement l’Algérie, mais aussi l’ensemble du continent.