Departments
Education, Science, Technology & Innovation (ESTI)
Commissioner
Professor Mohammed Belhocine is an Algerian national. Former Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, he held various positions in Algeria, at the Faculty of Medicine and the Ministry of Health, before joining the international civil service in 1997.
Structure
The Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI) coordinates the AU programmes on human
Activities
18 February - UNESCO and the African Union urge governments in Africa to place equity at the heart of education policy, to ensure that all children and youth on the continent have access to quality education.
Taking Advantage of the Acceleration of AfCFTA to Boost Girls and Women’s Education in Africa
The African Union Continental Teacher Award Ceremony under the theme “The Transformation Education, Begins with Teachers”; was held virtually by the African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with UNESCO-IICBA, the CESA 16-25 Teacher Development Cluster coordinator and supported by the European Union.
Ibadan: Nigeria: On 16 and 17 November 2022, the Pan African University Institute for Life and Earth Sciences including Health and Agriculture (PAULESI) organized respectively the graduation ceremony of its Master’s and PhD students.
November 10, Tunisia, The African Union Commission (AUC), AUDA-NEPAD through the Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA)
February 27, 2023 to March 01, 2023
Celebration of the 8th Africa Day of School Feeding: “Boosting Local Food Procurement Systems and Regional Value Chains: The role of AfCFTA for Sustained Home-grown School Feeding Programmes and Improved Learning”.
February 14, 2023
Theme: “Leveraging the AfCFTA to foster Girls and Women’s Education and Skill Development for Entrepreneurship Opportunities.”
November 28, 2022 to December 02, 2022
The 17th IGF, under the overarching theme Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future, will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 28 November to 2 December 2022.
September 20, 2022
A High-Level Side Event at the Margins of the global Transforming Education Summit (TES) AND THE 77th United Nations General Assembly - New York
April 18, 2022 to April 30, 2022
Be an AU Media Fellow
September 02, 2021 to September 14, 2021
June 15, 2021 to June 30, 2021
May 22, 2021 to June 25, 2021
Media
Department Resources
March 01, 2021
This 2019-2020 Biennial Report builds on data and inputs collected by the African Union and its partners gathered in the HGSF Cluster, in
January 12, 2021
Innovations in Harnessing the Capacity of ICT to Ensure Inclusion, Quality and Impact in Education and Training in Africa.
December 02, 2020
The Futures Report: Making the AfCFTA Work for Women and Youth is a groundbreaking UNDP Flagship Initiative produced in collaboration wit
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.
March 01, 2023
March 28, 2022
February 05, 2022
November 25, 2022
The African Union Digital Education Strategy and Implementation Plan, covers the period 2023-2028, and establishes a framework for engage
November 25, 2022
The African Union Digital Education Strategy and Implementation Plan, covers the period 2023-2028, and establishes a framework for engage
November 25, 2022
The African Union Digital Education Strategy and Implementation Plan, covers the period 2023-2028, and establishes a framework for engage
November 04, 2021