Departments
Political Affairs
Commissioner
H.E. Cessouma Minata Samate is a Burkina Faso diplomat, born on 14 July 1961. She was elected the new Commissioner for Political Affairs of the African Union Commission. Ambassador Samate is an Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Burkina Faso in Ethiopia, Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).
Structure
The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) is responsible for promoting, facilitating, coordinating and encouraging democratic principles and the rule of law, respect for human rights, participation of civil society in the development process of the continent and the achievement of durable solutions for addressing humanitarian crises.
HARDP seeks to provide continental direction to the achievement of durable solutions for addressing humanitarian crises caused by conflicts, man-made and natural disasters.
Activities
Addis Abéba, 18 janvier 2021: Le Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine Son Excellence Moussa Faki Mahamat p
V- CONCLUSION ET RECOMMANDATION
Addis Abeba, le 21 décembre 2020 : Le Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine (CUA), S.E.M.
December 10, 2020 to December 11, 2020
“Silencing the Guns through resilient democracies and accountable governance.”
December 09, 2020
The Head of African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) to the 7th December 2020 Presidential and Parliamentar
November 30, 2020
WHAT: Continental Forum on the Impact of COVID-19 on Free Movement of Persons in Africa
November 24, 2020 to November 26, 2020
November 13, 2020 to December 03, 2020
November 11, 2020 to November 13, 2020
Humanitarian Action within the context of COVID-19 and AU Theme of the Year 2020 Silencing the Guns: Creating Conducive Conditions for Africa’s Development
July 13, 2020
November 11, 2019
Media
Interview of Ambassador. Salah S. Hammad, Senior Human Rights Expert of AUC with Afro FM - Part 1
Arrival Speech of the Head of AU Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Ghana H.E. Hifikepunye Pohamba
Department Resources
December 18, 2019
May 15, 2019
Mission d’observation électorale de l’Union Africaine de l’élection présidentielle de Juillet - Août 2018 en République du Mali
May 15, 2019
Mission d’observation électorale de l’Union Africaine de l’élection présidentielle des 7 Novembre et 19 Décembre 2018 en république de Madagascar
September 19, 2020
The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an
June 24, 2020
Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”
June 24, 2020
Violent extremism is a global issue.
November 11, 2020
September 21, 2020
Following the spread of the COVID-19-19 pandemic within African Union (AU) Member States and its impact on electoral processes, on 27 May
August 26, 2020
This report is the result of a partnership between the African Leadership Institute’s Project Pakati and the African Union Office of the
July 27, 2020
Through the lens of governance, peace and security, the brief provides an overview of the Government responses to COVID-19, state of the
March 31, 2020
In line with the Solemn Declaration on the 50th Anniversary of the Organization of African Unity/ African Union of the African Heads of S