Departments
Women, Gender & Youth
Structure
The Women, Gender, Development and Youth Directorate (WGDY) is responsible for leading, guiding,
Activities
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Renaissance Trust (ART) have formally signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant milestone in their shared commitment to driving inclusive development across the continent.
The African Union Commission (AUC) is pleased to announce the official launch of the call for applications for the
The Women, Gender and Youth Directorate of the African Union Commission, in collaboration with the Republic of Ghana,
On the second day of the 48th Executive Council, the Republic of Equatorial Guinea took a landmark s
The Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) successfully convened its 30th Ordinary General Assembly under the theme: “Building Resilience for Women and Girls: Climate, Conflict, and Sustainable Futures,”.
Africa’s media ecosystem is rich in talent and creativity, yet many journalists and content creators face limited opp
February 13, 2026
WHAT: Fireside Conversation with Africa Female Presidents
February 13, 2026
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
December 09, 2025 to December 10, 2025
Theme: “25 Years of UNSCR 1325: Leveraging Multilateral Diplomacy to Reinforce Africa’s Women, Peace and Security Age
December 04, 2025 to December 05, 2025
WHAT: African Women in Media (AWiM) 2025 Conference
WHEN: December 4-5, 2025
November 20, 2025 to November 28, 2025
MEDIA ADVISORY
November 17, 2025 to November 18, 2025
Theme:"Homegrown Solutions, Women-Led Peace for South Sudan: Keeping Hope Alive"
July 25, 2023 to August 30, 2023
April 13, 2023 to April 22, 2023
May 11, 2022 to June 30, 2022
September 21, 2021 to October 05, 2021
Media
Department Resources
April 27, 2023
July 07, 2022
The African Women’s Decade (AWD) Report details progress across the African continent,
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.
October 22, 2026
August 25, 2025
September 13, 2024
February 22, 2024
February 16, 2024