15 Jun
2019
Call for participation:innovating education in Africa Expo 2019
20-22 August 2019, Gaborone-Botswana Theme: Harnessing the Capacity of ICT to ensure Inclusion, Quality and Impact in Education and Training in Africa Background and Context Education and training remain the bedrock for human empowerment, inclusive prosperity and progressive development. However, this education has to be accessed by all, under all circumstances, including refugees and displaced… Continue reading
30 May
2019
Message from the Executive Director of CAFOR, Lawalley Cole for May 2019
This month, we celebrated the 56th anniversary of the birth of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the precursor of the African Union (AU). 25th May every year has now come to be known as Africa Day and is celebrated in most countries in Africa as well as around the world. It was Dr Kwame… Continue reading
28 May
2019
MESSAGE OF H. E. MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION ON THE OCCASION OF THE AFRICA DAY CELEBRATION UNDER THE THEME: “YEAR OF REFUGEES, RETURNEES AND IDPs: TOWARDS DURABLE SOLUTIONS TO FORCED DISPLACEMENT IN AFRICA”
MAY 25, 2019 ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA Fellow Africans, Dear brothers and sisters of the Continent and the Diaspora, On this auspicious occasion as we celebrate the 56th anniversary of the birth of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), precursor of the African Union, I am pleased to convey to each and everyone of… Continue reading
03 May
2019
[World Press Freedom Day] The Role of the Media Is to Inform, Educate and be the Democracy, Good Governance and Human Rights Watch Dog,” AUC Deputy Chairperson says at the World Press Freedom Day Celebrations
Addis Ababa, May 2, 2019: As the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) 2019, the African Union in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the Government of Ethiopia, are hosting the global celebrations at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The celebration takes into consideration the… Continue reading
29 Apr
2019
Message from the Executive Director of CAFOR, Lawalley Cole for April, 2019
From 24 -27 April 2019, the African Union Commission convened a huge Youth Forum – the second of its kind for the young people of the African continent and an initiative by the Chairperson of the Commission, His Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat. Her Excellency Prof. Sarah Anyang Agbor, African Union Commissioner for Human Resources, Science… Continue reading