“CARMMA Plus is not just a campaign; it is a renewed call to action to strengthen our collective resolve in accelerating progress towards ending maternal and child mortality in Africa. We must ensure that every woman and child not only survives but thrives.” H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for
Livingstone, Zambia – In a major step forward for Africa’s health future, the African Union (AU) Commission has finalised its groundbreaking “AU Roadmap to 2030 and Beyond: Sustaining the AIDS Response, Strengthening Health Systems, and Ensuring Health Security for Africa’s Development.” The comprehensive and fully costed strategy was completed during
The African Union (AU) Commission is advancing its efforts to operationalise the African Medicines Agency (AMA). The AU Commission deployed a team to Kigali, Rwanda, from 17th October 2024 to 31st January 2025 to oversee the setup of AMA’s Headquarters. This includes receiving donated vehicles from the Rwandan government
By: H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma – Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union Commission 10 October 2024, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Today, the African Union Commission stands with the world to commemorate World Mental Health Day under the theme, “It is time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace.” A
Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1 June 2023 – The African Union (AU) Commission, in collaboration with the East African Community (EAC), the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Member States, is convening experts on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) programming for a regional meeting
