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International Youth Day celebrates the power and potential of young people. This year’s focus is on the pivotal role of youth in harnessing technology to advance sustainable development. Around the world, young people are…

From 4 to 10 August, UNOAU supported the AU Commission (AUC) in the Assessment for Mission Service of Zambian Police at Lilayi Police Training College, in Lusaka, Zambia. The purpose of the exercise was to assess the…

From 2 to 9 August, UNOAU in collaboration with the African Union (AU) Peace Support Operations Division and OHCHR, supported the East African Standby Force (EASF) in a mentorship programme for Senior Military and Police…

From 5 to 6 August, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga took part in the high-level Africa Facility to Support Inclusive Transitions (AFSIT) dialogue on the role of the AU, regional economic communities (RECs) and UN in West and…

On 6 August, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga participated in AUPSC’s 1226th session on ‘Constitutionalism, Democracy, and Governance’. The meeting was opened by the Permanent Representative of Botswana to the AU and Chairperson…

From 30 July to 2 August, UNOAU supported and participated in a capacity-building workshop for Malian authorities in the Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) of Security Sector Reform (SSR) processes, organized in Ségou, Mali. The…

The UNOAU attended the 2nd Consultative Meeting of the Joint African Union (AU) – United Nations (UN) Task Team on the Operationalization of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2719 (2023) on the financing of AU-led peace…

From 22 to 29 July, in Cairo, Egypt, UNOAU, in collaboration with the OHCHR team working on the AU Compliance and Accountability Framework (AUCF) Project, supported the AU in the development and delivery of a training of…

From 15 to 25 July, the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) participated in a joint United Nations (UN) - African Union (AU) Advisory and Assessment Inspection of two Mi-8 utility and two AB-412 attack…

Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed visited Addis Ababa from 20 to 23 July 2024. During the visit, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga warmly welcomed her and joined her at the opening of the Preparatory Committee for the 4th…

The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) participated in the 11th African Standby Capacity (ASC) Coordination Meeting, held from 15th to 19th July 2024 in Dakar, Senegal. The meeting was co-hosted by the African…

On 17 and 18 July, UNOAU supported and participated in a Consultative Meeting on Strategic Priorities and Guidelines on Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) and Security Sector Transformation/Reform (SST/SSR)…