
UNOAU participates in the second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery and Resilience for the Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis
The second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery for Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis (RS-SRR) Regional Action Plan (RAP) 2022-2024 Workshop was held from 7-9 March in Abuja, Nigeria. UNOAU participated in this workshop which was convened by the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC)…

UNOAU participates in the second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery and Resilience for the Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis
The second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery for Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis (RS-SRR) Regional Action Plan (RAP) 2022-2024 Workshop was held from 7-9 March in Abuja, Nigeria. UNOAU participated in this workshop which was convened by the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC)…

UNOAU participates in the second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery and Resilience for the Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis
The second Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation Recovery for Areas Affected by the Boko Haram crisis (RS-SRR) Regional Action Plan (RAP) 2022-2024 Workshop was held from 7-9 March in Abuja, Nigeria. UNOAU participated in this workshop which was convened by the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC)…

Workshop on Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Africa held in Nairobi
A three-day workshop on Children Affected by Armed Conflicts (CAAC) on the Continent was held in Nairobi, Kenya. UNOAU participated in this workshop from 7-9 March, which was held in recognition of the urgent need to address issues related to the implications of armed conflicts on the lives of…

Memorandum of Understanding Signed between UNOAU and Amani Africa
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) UNOAU, Hanna Tetteh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Solomon Dersso, Founding Director of the Amani Africa Media and Research Services, an independent pan-African and international policy research, training and consulting…

UNOAU Special Representative of the Secretary-General participates in the Munich Security Conference (MSC 2022)
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNOU, (SRSG) Hanna Tetteh participated in the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2022 in Munich, Germany, which was held from the 18 to 20 February. The main speaker for the opening session was the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres…

UNOAU supports AU in the development and validation of an AU Military Pre-deployment Training Curriculum
UNOAU in collaboration with the British Peace Support Team, supported the African Union (AU) in the design, development and validation of the first AU Military pre-deployment training curriculum and resource package. Both were developed in the period between 17 and 21 February 2022. The design of…

IRISH GOVERNMENT SIGNS PARTNERSHIP WITH UNOAU TO SUPPORT ‘GENDER, WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY ACTIVITIES IN AFRICA’
The Irish Embassy in Addis Ababa signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU). The partnership will support the implementation of initiatives to accelerate the implementation of the Gender, Women Peace and Security in line with UNSCR 1325. The Irish…

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Joint Communiqué: United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security in Africa Holds its Twenty-First Consultative Meeting on 5 May 2022
The United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held its twenty-first consultative meeting via virtual platform on 5 May. The meeting took note of the progress made by the partnership between the United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU), including the exchange of…

UNOAU and Japan Mission to AU discuss UN-AU partnership
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNOAU Parfait Onanga-Anyanga met with the Head of the Japan Mission to the African Union (AU), Ambassador Horiuchi Toshihiko. In his introductory remarks, the SRSG stated that the meeting was an opportunity to strengthen the…

REGISTER | Panel Discussion on Power of Peacekeeping Partnerships | 6 Jun '22 | 2-5 PM EAT
The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) and Amani Africa, invite you to a high-level panel discussion in commemoration of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. The panel discussion will be held virtually on 6 June 2022 from 14:00-17:00 EAT. Please use this link to register: https…

Recruitment of the 2023 Standby Team | Last date: 29 July 2022
2023 Standby Team of Senior Mediation Advisers in the following areas of specialization: • Design and Conduct of Mediation, Facilitation and Dialogue Processes; • Security Arrangements (with an emphasis on ceasefires); • Gender and Inclusion; • Constitution-making; • Power-sharing; • Climate Change…