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11th Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment (STC-GEWE)

The Specialised Technical Committees (STCs) constitute an important technical orga (AU). They were established under Article ...
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AUC Chairperson's Call for the Unconditional Lifting of Unilateral Sanctions Imposed against Zimbabwe

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, HE. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, once again renews the long-standing demand by the African Union for the immediate and unconditional lifting of ...
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The Fifth Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Biennial Review Report,

Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and ...
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AU-EU Space Partnership Revolutionises Weather Systems to Save Lives

The African Union Commission (AUC), in partnership with the European Union (EU), officially inaugurated the African Meteorological Satellite Application Facility (AMSAF) on 18 May 2026 at the AU ...
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21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa

An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.
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AUC Deputy Chairperson leads the African Union delegation to the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand

H.E. Selma Malika Haddadi, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, leads the African Union delegation to the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. The AU delegation ...
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African Union Launches Call For Papers For Au Echo 2026, Focusing On Water Sustainability And Sanitation

The African Union (AU) has officially announced a call for papers for the 2026 edition of its flagship publication, AU ECHO. This year's edition is centered on the continental theme for 2026: ...
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African Union and World Bank to Launch Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs

WHY: The launch will bring together policymakers, trade and regional integration experts, the private sector, development partners, researchers and media to discuss the report’s findings and what they ...
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Speech by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Angola at 26th Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union on the Strengthening of Mechanisms for Conflict ...

Minha Senhoras e meus Senhores, Em nome do Governo da República de Angola, tenho a honra de desejar-vos as boas‑vindas a Luanda, capital da República de Angola, por ocasião da 26ª Sessão ...
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African Union Commission Officially Launches the CESA Education in Emergencies and Resilience (EiE) Cluster to Safeguard Learning Continuity and Strengthen Education System ...

On 18 September 2026, the African Union Commission (AUC), through its Department of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI), in close collaboration with Member States, the United Nations ...
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AUC Chairperson today bade farewell to H.E. Ambassador Mahlaba A. Mamba, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Eswatini

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, today bade farewell to H.E. Ambassador Mahlaba A. Mamba, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Eswatini to Ethiopia and Permanent ...
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The AU Commission

The African Union Commission (AUC) is the AU’s secretariat and undertakes the day to day activities of the Union. It is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.