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      Official Statement by the Commissioner of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah at World Day against Trafficking in Persons
      Statement by AUC Commissioner HHS at World Day against Trafficking in Persons
      30 July 2025

      Theme: “Human Trafficking is Organised Crime – End the Exploitation”

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      Opening Remarks By H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah AUC Commissioner for HHS at the Side Event on Post-2022 Extraordinary Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference
      HHS Commissioner at Post-2022 Extraordinary Humanitarian Summit & Pledging Conf.
      12 July 2025

      Date: 12th July 2025
      Time: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
      Venue: Sipopo International Conference Centre, Malabo,
      Equatorial Guinea

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      Opening Remarks by  H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, at the Member States and Regional Economic Communities Meeting
      Remarks by HHS Commissioner at Member States and RECs Meeting
      3 July 2025

      AMB. PERPETUA DUFU, COORDINATING DIRECTOR AND REPRESENTATIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA,

      DISTINGUISHED DELEGATES FROM AU MEMBER STATES,

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      Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner HHS, during Mobilising Presidential Advocacy for Gavi Replenishment
      HHS Commissioner at Mobilising Presidential Advocacy for Gavi Replenishment
      25 June 2025

      Your Excellencies,
      Honourable Ministers,
      Distinguished Guests,
      Colleagues and Partners,

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      Official Statement: World Refugee Day By: H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah
      20 June 2025

      Official Statement: World Refugee Day By: H.E. Amb.

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      Official Statement by Her Excellency Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development Commemorating The Day Of The African Child
      AUC Commissioner for HHS Commemorating The Day Of The African Child
      16 June 2025

      Theme: Ensuring Universal Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Every Child in Africa

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      African Union
      OPENING STATEMENT FOR DR. SABELO MBOKAZI, HEAD OF DIVISION, LABOUR, EMPLOYME
      10 June 2025

      OPENING STATEMENT

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      Opening Remarks by Honourable Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister for Health, Gh
      2 June 2025

      Opening Remarks by Honourable Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister for Health, Ghana on the Occasion of the Second Ordinary Session of the Conference of State Part

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      Opening Remarks By H.E Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah Commissioner for HHS
      22 May 2025

      Opening Remarks at the High-Level Side Event of the World Health Assembly on ‘’The Future of Domestic Financing for Health is Now – Africa’s Pathway to Sustainable Health Systems’’

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      Official Statement: World Health Day By: H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development,
      Official Statement: World Health Day By: H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah
      7 April 2025

      On this World Health Day, the African Union (AU) Commission reaffirms its unwavering commitment to ensuring that all Africans enjoy the highest attainable standard of health.

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      REMARKS BY H.E. AMB. AMMA A. TWUM-AMOAH,  AU COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH, HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 45TH ORDINARY SESSION OF AFRICAN COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD
      REMARKS BY H.E. AMB. AMMA A. TWUM-AMOAH, AU COMMISSIONER FOR HHS
      7 April 2025

      REMARKS BY H.E. AMB. AMMA A. TWUM-AMOAH,

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      Official Statement on World Tuberculosis Day  H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah - Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development,   African Union ‎Commission
      Official Statement on World Tuberculosis Day H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah
      24 March 2025

      Official Statement on World Tuberculosis Day

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