Departments
Women, Gender & Youth
Structure
La Direction Femmes, Genre et Développement (WGDD) est chargée de diriger, guider, défendre et co
Activities
he African Union (AU) recognizes that women’s participation and leadership must be considered a primary element in the quest for peace and security on the continent. In recognition of the importance of women as equal partners in peace, security, governance and sustainable development
In a historic stride towards securing the safety and well-being of women and girls across Africa, women leaders from the continent gathered in Dakar, Senegal for the 4th African Women Leaders Consultation on the AU Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (AU-CEVAWG).
In a significant move towards greater youth participation and empowerment, the African Union (AU) adopted a decision to institutionalize the Office of the Chairperson’s Special Envoy on Youth.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly recognized as a transformative force in global development, with potential to reshape youth development in Africa.
Statement of the Director of Women, Gender and Youth in Celebration of the International Youth Day
mars 15, 2024
The African Union Ministers in charge of Gender and Women’s’ Affairs will converge for a Consultation Meeting in the sidelines of the Sixty-Eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), which will take place from 11 to 22 March 2024, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.
mars 13, 2024
68th Session on the Commission of the Status of Women – Panel Discussion on Quality & Inclusive Education for Girls’ Empowerment: A Strategic Tool for ending Harmful Practices.
mars 08, 2024
The African Union Commission will convene a forum to commemorate International Women’s Day.
février 18, 2024
Press briefing under the theme "Youth Inclusion in Championing the Implementation of AU Agenda 2063.
décembre 13, 2023 to décembre 14, 2023
The 4th High Level Forum on Women, Peace and Security in Africa will be convened under the theme “Enhancing Women’s Participation and Leadership in Peace and Security Processes in Africa”.
novembre 27, 2023 to novembre 28, 2023
The 3rd Men’s Conference will provide an opportunity to consolidate bold Continental efforts that Heads of State and other sectors have taken towards Ending Violence Against Women and Girls.
juillet 25, 2023 to août 30, 2023
avril 13, 2023 to avril 22, 2023
mai 11, 2022 to juin 30, 2022
septembre 21, 2021 to octobre 05, 2021
Media
Ressources
août 31, 2024
Your Excellencies,
août 25, 2024
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Your Excellency Yoko KAMIKAWA, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan;
septembre 19, 2020
The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an
juin 24, 2020
Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”
juin 24, 2020
Violent extremism is a global issue.
septembre 13, 2024
février 22, 2024
février 16, 2024
avril 27, 2023