UNOAU Participates in the 5th Annual AU Police Coordination Meeting
From 6 to 10 October 2025, the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) participated in the 5th Annual African Union (AU) Police Coordination Meeting organized by the AU Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) in…
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Joint Communiqué | 3rd Annual Joint UN–AU Retreat of Special Representatives and Envoys | Aswan, Egypt
On 20 October 2025, the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) held the Third Retreat of the AU Special Representatives and Permanent Representatives of the Chairperson of the Commission (SRCCs and PRs) and the…
International Youth Day 2025: Youth for Peace and Partnership | Insights from UNOAU’s Digital Communications Intern, Ms. Jingyi Olivia Zhang (2024 Cohort)
International Youth Day 2025: Youth for Peace and Partnership By Jingyi Olivia Zhang, Digital Communications Intern at the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) | (2024 Cohort) This year’s International Youth Day…
The 10th Joint Informal Seminar and 19th Annual Joint Consultative Meeting between the AUPSC and Members of the UNSC Held in Addis Ababa
The 10th Joint Informal Seminar and the 19th Annual Joint Consultative Meeting between the Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) were held in Addis…
UNOAU Participates in Consultative Meeting on the Strategic Review of the African Standby Force
The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) participated in the Consultative Meeting on the Strategic Review of the African Standby Force (ASF) held in Accra, Ghana, on 16 and 17 October 2025. The meeting forms…
UN SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY | 24 October 2025
“We the peoples of the United Nations...” These are not just the opening words of the United Nations Charter – they define who we are. The United Nations is more than an institution. It is a living promise – spanning borders…
AU Launches Continental Force: New Media Network to Amplify Women's Voices as WPS Agenda Marks 25th Anniversary
The African Union Commission’s Office of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (OSE-WPS) officially launched the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Network for Media Professionals at the AU Headquarters. The launch…
3rd Annual Joint UN–AU Retreat of Special Representatives and Envoys
On 20 October, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of UNOAU, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, co-convened the 3rd Annual Joint Retreat of United Nations and African Union…
SRSG to the AU and Head of UNOAU Participates in the 11th Edition of the Tana Forum
From 24-26 October, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of UNOAU, Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, participated in the 11th Edition of the Tana Forum on Security in…
SRSG to the AU and Head of UNOAU Participates in the 5th Edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development
From 19-20 October, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of UNOAU, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, participated in the 5th Edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace…
UNOAU Supports ECOWAS in Delivering Training on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
From 20–24 October. the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), in collaboration with the African Union (AU) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), provided technical support to the Economic…
LRA : UN/AU joint mission to South Sudan and DRC from 27 March to 04 April
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), Mr. Abou Moussa, and the AU Special Envoy for the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Mr. Francisco…