[Scroll down for French] SG's message on International Youth Day | August 2023
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 12 August 2023 Every year, International Youth Day celebrates the determination, ideas and leadership of young people as we pursue a better world. Across all of…
UNOAU attends Methodology and Planning Workshop on the AUPSC-mandated Study on ‘Youth, Migration, Peace and Security in Africa, including the situation of young African Refugees’
From 25 to 27 July, UNOAU attended a Methodology and Planning Workshop on the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC)-mandated study on ‘Youth, Migration, Peace and Security in Africa, including the situation of…
UNOAU continued support to the AUCF Project
On 27 July, UNOAU participated, with other UN partners, in the monthly African Union Compliance and Accountability Framework Project (AUCF) meeting. Participants were drawn from UN offices which jointly support the AUCF…
UNOAU supports the AU in the design and delivery of a ToT Course in Correspondence and Report Writing
From 25 to 27 July, UNOAU in collaboration with the Department of Operational Support (DOS), supported the AU in the design and delivery of a Training of Trainers (ToT) Course in Correspondence and Report Writing. The aim of…
UNOAU supports the AUC FPAT in Freetown
From 29 July to 5 August, the UNOAU supported the African Union Commission (AUC) Formed Police Assessment Team (FPAT) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, to assess state of readiness of the Sierra Leonean Formed Police Unit (FPU) 5…
UNOAU Supports Workshop Development of ASF Generic FPU-PDT package
From 31 July to 4 August, UNOAU attended a workshop organized by the AUC PSOD in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. The purpose of the workshop was to identify progress made so far and to consolidate efforts in the development of an…
SRSG to the AU and Head of UNOAU meets with the EU Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa
On 2 August, The SRSG UNOAU met with the European Union (EU)Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, Dr. Annette Weber, to discuss the situation in the sub-region, with a particular focus on the situation in Sudan. During the…
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE AFRICAN UNION ON PEACE & SECURITY | AUGUST 2023
The AUC to deploy a joint AU COMESA EOM to Zimbabwe 3 August | The AUC Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, announced that the AUC will deploy a joint African Union (AU) and Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA)…
We are hiring! Consultant to Develop a Virtual Exhibition (AU Human Rights Memorial Project)
We are hiring a consultant experienced in developing virtual exhibit spaces/platform; designing creative methods to curate a web-based VR, and hosting/populating virtual exhibits to work on an exciting project with us. Click…
SRSG TO THE AU AND HEAD OF UNOAU MEETS WITH UN ASG FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
On 29 June 2023, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga met with the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Human Rights Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris. Ms. Kehris was in Addis Ababa to co-chair the Strategic Steering Committee…
UNOAU supports AU PSOD in the PDV of Burundian and Ugandan Helicopters for ATMIS
From 8 to 12 August, UNOAU staff supported a team of experts from the African Union Peace Support Operations Division (AU PSOD), the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), and the African Union Transition Mission…
SRSG to the AU and Head of UNOAU attends meeting on MHEWEAS in Africa
On 8 August, the SRSG to the African Union and Head of UNOAU, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga attended a meeting on the Africa Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Early Action System (MHEWEAS) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, focusing on…