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2021-04-02

“I Belong To Me” is a celebration of the African History and Heritage on Girls’ and Women’s Human Rights and the path towards the elimination of Harmful Practices, Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage.

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Concept Note on 2021 as the Year of Arts, Curlture and Heritage in Africa

2021-03-22

Theme: ‘Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want’

AU Echo Magazine

AU ECHO 2021

2021-02-16

"Leviers pour construire l'Afrique que nous voulons"

AU Echo Magazine

AU ECHO 2021

2021-02-16

"Levers for Building the Africa We Want"

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Draft Agenda of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council

2021-02-03 - 2021-02-04

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Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Governance, Peace and Security in the Sahel

2021-01-22

In this G5 Sahel edition, the assessment shows that the crisis has had a moderate impact on governance, peace and security in the G5 Sahel to date—countries include Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger. The effect of COVID-19 on the state of governance has varied across the G5 Sahel nations.

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Decision of the 14th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union

2020-12-06

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Declaration of the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism

Declaration of the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the STC-TTIIET

2020-12-01

We, the Ministers in charge of Energy meeting by Video Conferencing on 1 December 2020 as the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism, convened by the African Union Commission (AUC) to take stock of the implementation status of the Actions Plan adopted by the STC-TTIIET at its second ordinary session held in April 2019 in Cairo, Egypt

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Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto

2020-11-27

The year 2020 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). Before that, the 1st United Nations (UN) World Conference on Women was held in Mexico in 1975, during the UN International Women’s Year. This Conference was the first of its nature to focus solely on women’s issues and marked a turning point in policy development.

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Africa Youth Lead Policy Paper: Facts and Figures of Africa Youth Agency, Challenges and Recovery Roadmap on COVID-19

Facts & Figures of Africa Youth Agency, Challenges & Recovery Roadmap on COVID19

2020-11-27

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Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020

2020-11-13

Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020

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White Paper on the COVID-19 Crisis and the Seed Sector in Africa

2020-11-11

Since March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across African countries at an alarming rate, threatening lives and livelihoods. The pandemic has adversely affected people’s health and disrupted the economy across Africa. The Governments are combating the pandemic with mobility restrictions, social or physical distancing measures, prohibition of public gatherings and the closure of non-essential businesses.

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Utiliser Les Données Pour Trouver Un Équilibre (Deuxième Partie)

2020-10-20

Alors que la pandémie de COVID-19 fait rage depuis six mois, les gouvernements ont dû prendre des décisions difficiles, en cherchant tout d’abord à protéger la santé de leurs populations tout en préservant leurs conditions de vie et en réduisant le fardeau social engendré par l’arrêt presque

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Community Use of Face Masks

2020-10-05

This document provides guidance to Member States on the effective use of face masks/ coverings in the community by individuals without COVID-19 symptoms in order to reduce potential transmission of SARS-CoV-2.a It also provides advice on the use of masks during home care for patients with COVID-19.b

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Africa CDC Consortium for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials (CONCVACT)

2020-10-05

The Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 is underpinned by the need to limit transmission, prevent deaths and reduce associated harms. Participation by African nations in clinical trials is an essential step to ensure that sufficient data is generated on the safety and efficacy of the most promising vaccine candidates among the region’s populations.

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Africa Against COVID-19: Saving Lives, Economies and Livelihoods in Africa

2020-10-05

Promoting harmonized, standardized and coordinated entry and exit for travelers in African Union Member States through digital solutions.

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Quarterly Newsletter on Migration and Mobility, Volume 2

2020-10-01

Dear representatives from Member States, RECs, and Partners,

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Draft Programme of the September/October 2020 Meetings of the African Union

2020-09-30

(Videoconference)
As of 21 September 2020
AU STATUTORY MEETINGS From 30 September to 22 October 2020

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Diaspora Division factsheet

2020-09-19

The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism and the vision of Africa’s Renaissance”. Through its Citizens and Diaspora Organization (CIDO) the AUC seeks to nurture strategic relationships between the continent’s diaspora and Member States of the African Union. Initiatives to this end will be implemented under the Diaspora Engagement Project.

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Bamako Declaration on an African Common Position on the Illicit Proliferation, C

2020-09-03

Policy Framework for the control of SALW

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Veteran combatants do not fade away: a comparative study on two demobilization a

2020-09-03

Draws on research on Reintegration of ex-refugees and ex-fighters in post conflict Eritrea. Comprehensive analysis of issues and lessons learned from this specific DDR programme

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Challenges of Peace Implementation in Cote d'Ivoire

2020-09-03

Report on the proceedings of an international experts’ workshop, with, the theme “Challenges of Implementation in Cote d’Ivoire”, held at the Kofi Annan International peace keeping Training Centre, from 31 May to 2nd June 2004. Chapter VI discusses progress with DDR highlighting challenges with programme linkages to politocal committments and processes

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Eritrea’s Economic Survival: Summary Record of Conference Held on 20 April 200

2020-09-03

Focuses on the political Economy of Eritrea in the no war-no peace stalemate that prevailed since 1998-2000 conflict with Ethiopia - specific presentation explores issues related to the re-mobilisation of formerly demobilised soldiers and lessons learned from pasdt DDR experiences.

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Behind the Violence

2020-09-03

A historical overview and analysis of the conflict in Northern Uganda.