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African Union High-Level Panel on Humanitarian Effectiveness in Africa ,Istanbul, Turkey

African Union High-Level Panel on Humanitarian Effectiveness in Africa ,Istanbul, Turkey

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May 24, 2016
ISTANBUL, TURKEY IS BRACING UP AHEAD OF THE FIRST WORLD HUMANITARIAN SUMMIT TO BE HELD ON 23 - 24 AMAY 2016.  AN IMPORTANT  DELEGATION FROM THE AFRICAN UNION, LED BY H.E ERASTUS MWENCHA, DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION, WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT.
Common African Position (CAP)
The first-ever World Humanitarian Summit, will be held on 23 –24 May 2016, in Istanbul, Turkey. The African Union (AU) will present a Common African Position (CAP) on Humanitarian Effectiveness at the Summit. The CAP encapsulates Africa Union’s (AU) vision on humanitarian issues in line with its Agenda 2063. It represents the voices and concerns of Africa’s leaders and people in shaping a future humanitarian architecture.
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AU High-Level Panel on humanitarian effectiveness in Africa
During the Istanbul Summit, the AU will host a High-Level Panel on humanitarian effectiveness in Africa. The theme of the Panel: Humanitarian Effectiveness in Africa, underscores the focus of AU’s humanitarian agenda in the next decade. This focus is in response to the call by Africa’s leaders and that of the UN Secretary-General for a future humanitarian system which is effective, relevant and fit for purpose.
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WHS innovation exhibition/marketplace
African Union participation in the WHS innovation exhibition/marketplace. The WHS event on Innovative Market place will showcase the practical applications of innovations, new or improved products, tools, services and processes that contribute to effective humanitarian action; with special emphasis on small-scale innovations with high-impact from under-represented communities.
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