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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      13 May 2021

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

      INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      22 April 2021

      MEDIA ADVISORY

      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

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      African Union Senior Officials Meeting convened under the theme “Towards Universal Birth Registration in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges during COVID-19”
      African Union Senior Officials Meeting
      11 August 2020

      MEDIA ADVISORY.

      African Union Senior Officials Meeting.

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      Webinar: African Solidarity in the age of COVID19
      Webinar: African Solidarity in the age of COVID19
      25 May 2020

      MEDIA ADVISORY

      WHAT: Webinar on “African Solidarity in the age of COVID19”.

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       Ministerial Meeting on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      Ministerial Meeting on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
      22 February 2020

      Ministers of Health of African Union Member States will meet this weekend to discuss a continental strategy for preparedness and response to the coronavirus disease outbreak.

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      Africa Union Member States Reporting on Agenda 2063
      Africa Union Member States Reporting on Agenda 2063
      6 February 2020

      INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

      WHAT: Africa Union Member States Reporting on Agenda 2063

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       COP25 SIDE EVENT: Amid increasing climate and disaster risks, how is Africa building its resilience?
      COP25 SIDE EVENT
      10 December 2019

      MEDIA ADVISORY

      COP25 SIDE EVENT: Amid increasing climate and disaster risks, how is Africa building its resilience?

      INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

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       Africa Industrialization Week 2019 #AIW2019 themed, “Positioning  African Industry to supply the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCTA) Market"
      Africa Industrialization Week 2019 #AIW2019
      15 November 2019

      MEDIA ADVISORY
      INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

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      Third Session of the Specialised Technical Committee on Health, Population and Drug Control (STC-HPDC-3)
      Third Session of the Specialised Technical Committee
      29 July 2019

      Third Session of the Specialised Technical Committee on Health, Population and Drug Control (STC-HPDC-3)

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      The African Women in Media Awards
      The African Women in Media Awards
      27 July 2019
      The African Union in partnership with GIZ and IOM will award media personalities 
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      2nd dialogue with traditional & religious leaders On“girls and young women”s access and retention in educational systems”
      2nd dialogue with traditional & religious leaders On“girls and young women
      19 June 2019

      What: Second Dialogue with Traditional and Religious Leaders on Girls’ and
      Young Women’s access and retention in educational systems

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      ISI-IFC-AUC and NSI High Level Meeting on Data Governance, Tunis on 22nd November 2019
      ISI-IFC-AUC and NSI High Level Meeting on Data Governance, Tunis on 22 Nov 2019
      7 January 2019

      “Building a Strong Community of Innovative and Forward Looking Leaders in Official Statistics”.

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