OFFICIAL STATEMENT: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2021

  • March 8, 2021

H.E. Mrs. Amira Elfadil Mohamed, Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union Commission Today, the African Union Commission joins the world to commemorate International ‎Women’s Day in support of the invaluable contribution of powerful women serving in different leadership capacities in Africa, who are committed ‎to ensuring that women and

AIDS Watch Africa Social Media Toolkit

  • February 5, 2021

Every day, cultural practices and beliefs affect the response to AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria in Africa. As we usher in the African Union (AU) theme of the year “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want” launched at the 34th Ordinary Session of the AU

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: WORLD AIDS DAY 2020

  • December 1, 2020

H.E. Mrs. Amira Elfadil Mohamed, Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union Commission 01 December 2020 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Each year on World AIDS Day, we take time to reflect upon our worldwide response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic by remembering where we started decades ago, honouring our achievements, and

Q & A Interview: Leadership for Sustainable Health Financing In Africa between Ministers of Finance and Ministers of Health

  • November 3, 2020

03 November 2020 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The African Union Commission hosted the inaugural AU Africa Leadership Meeting (ALM) of Ministers of Finance and Ministers of Health on 8th and 9th, October. Ministers from AU Member States in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region, respectively, shared experiences and opportunities

President Kenyatta launches national Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign, strengthening continental leadership towards a malaria-free Africa

  • October 31, 2020

Mombasa, 31 October 2020– Today, His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the launch of Kenya’s Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign, joining the pan-African movement to strengthen local, national, and regional efforts towards a malaria-free Africa. As part of the campaign, individuals, families, communities, as well as political and business leaders will