Sixteenth UN - AU Joint Task Force on Peace and Security
Sixteenth UN - AU Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held in Addis Ababa
The 16 th United Nations – African Union Joint Task Force (JTF) on Peace and Security was held in Addis Ababa on February 12, 2019 following the close of the 32nd Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit. The meeting was…
'Why are we not there yet?' SRSG Tetteh delivering keynote address at the 2019 IPSS Briefing on International Women's Day
Standards should not vary as a result of gender
In marking this year's International Women's Day, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) organized a briefing session titled 'The Role of Women in Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Africa'. The Special…
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16th African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security Joint Communique
The 16 th United Nations – African Union Joint Task Force (JTF) on Peace and Security was held in Addis Ababa on February 12, 2019 following the close of the 32nd Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit.
Remarks by SRSG Tetteh: The Role of Women in Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Africa
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNOAU, Ms. Hanna Tetteh delivered a keynote address at the 2019 International Women's Day briefing organized by the Institute for Peace and Security Studies…
12th annual UN-AU-RECs/RMs consultative meeting kicks off in Addis Ababa
The 12th annual United Nations - African Union - Regional Economic Communities (RECs)/Regional Mechanisms (RMs) consultative meeting on prevention, management and resolution of conflicts started African Union HQ today. This…
SG Guterres and Chairperson Moussa Faki with UN and AU leadership at the third annual conference
Third annual UN - AU Conference held in New York
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat held the Third African Union-United Nations Annual Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York on 6 May…
Strengthening the collaborative approach of the UN and AU in peace, security and development
The Friends of the UN-AU Partnership initiative was launched at the African Union Headquarters on April 20, 2019. Present at the launch, were ambassadors and representatives based in Addis Ababa from several countries…
Discussion during a session on localizing gender in small and light weapons disarmament efforts
Finding a path to women's leadership in arms control
On May 29-30, 2019, UNOAU participated in the “Path to Peaceful Studies – Consultation on Harnessing Women’s Leadership on Arms Control to Prevent Violence and Advance Development” held in Addis Ababa at the African Union…
Parricipants at the second military strategic support group workshop in Addis Ababa
Second Military Strategic Support Group workshop held in Addis Ababa
UNOAU joined the African Union Peace Support Operations Division (AU PSOD) at the 2 nd Military Strategic Support Group (MSSG) workshop that was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 1 st – 5 th July 2019. The workshop included…
African women dialogue across generations
The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) held its first intergenerational retreat in Nairobi, Kenya, from 16-18 August 2019. This intergenerational retreat was organized as part of AWLN’s pledge to move forward the African…
UNOAU Deputy Head of Office, Mr. Gerald Mitchell delivering the UN statement on behalf of SRSG Tetteh at the AU PSC session on climate change impacts on African Island states
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UN Statement at AU PSC: Climate Change Impact on African Island States
The African Union Peace and Security Council held an open session on the impact of climate change on island states in Africa on September 10, 2019 at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa. Mr. Gerald Mitchell, Deputy…
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UN Statement: AU Peace and Security Council Meeting on the Situation in South Sudan
UN Statement as delivered by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNOAU, Ms. Hanna Tetteh at the African Union Peace and Security Council Meeting on the Situation in South Sudan.