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      The Africa Media Convention (AMC)
      The Africa Media Convention (AMC)
      4 May 2026

      WHAT:  The Africa Media Convention (AMC) is the annual gathering for media stakeholders across Africa, focusing on enhancing press freedom, media sustainability, and digital i

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      Extraordinary Session Of The Pan-African Parliament
      Extraordinary Session Of The Pan-African Parliament
      28 April 2026

      WHAT:        The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), the legislative arm of the African Union (AU), will convene an Extraordinary

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      Continental Coordination and Capacity Forum for CESA Thematic Clusters
      Continental Coordination and Capacity Forum for CESA Thematic Clusters
      28 April 2026

      Building on the achievements of CESA 16–25, CESA 26–35 seeks to accelerate inclusive, equitable, high-quality education systems that equip African learners with competencies for the future of work, innovation, and sustainable development. CTVET-34 complements this by strengthening TVET systems for youth employability, entrepreneurship, industrialization, and economic growth.

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      Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP)
      Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP)
      27 April 2026

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      The 5th Ordinary Session of the AU Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Transport and Energy
      5th Session of AU Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Transport and Energy
      27 April 2026

      27–30 April 2026 | Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

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      Side Event: Advancing the Operationalisation of the African Monetary Institute through Advocacy and Awareness
      Side Event: Advancing the Operationalisation of the African Monetary Institute
      15 April 2026

      What: Advancing the operationalisation of the African Monetary Institute through advocacy and awareness

       

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      High-Level Side Event at the IMF/World Bank Spring Meeting
      High-Level Side Event at the IMF/World Bank Spring Meeting
      14 April 2026

      What: Advancing Africa’s Economic Transformation through Stronger Africa–U.S.

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      Second Africa Urban Forum (AUF2)
      Second Africa Urban Forum (AUF2)
      8 April 2026

      SECOND AFRICA URBAN FORUM (AUF2)
      Theme: "Adequate Housing for All: Advancing Socio-economic and Environmental Transformation towards the realization of Agenda 2063."

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      2026 Annual NTD Programme Managers Meeting
      2026 Annual NTD Programme Managers Meeting
      7 April 2026

      13-16 APRIL 2026, LILONGWE, MALAWI

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      The 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against The Tutsi In Rwanda Kwibuka32
      32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against The Tutsi In Rwanda Kwibuka32
      7 April 2026

      Kwibuka 32, marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

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      Fifth Session of the Sub-Committee on Tax and Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)
      Fifth Session of the Sub-Committee on Tax and Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)
      31 March 2026

      Specialized Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration (STC-FMAEPI)

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      High-Level Workshop on the Implementation of the 2025 System of National Accounts (2025 SNA) and the Balance of Payments Manual (BPM7)
      High-Level Workshop on the Implementation of the 2025 SNA and BPM7
      31 March 2026

      WHAT: High-Level Workshop on the Implementation of the 2025 System of National Accounts (SNA) and&nb

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