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Dr. Natalia Kanem AED, Meeting with H.E. Mrs Amira ElFadil, Commissioner of Social Affairs, AUC.
Dr. Kanem had several high-level meetings in the margins of the AU Summit and she used this opportunity reiterate UNFPA’s commitment to the... Read more
High-level Meeting on the SWEDD Initiative Organized by UNFPA WCARO and the World Bank
Despite the significant progress made in raising economic growth rates, improving maternal health, decreasing infant mortality and increasing school... Read more
The 29th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly
During their general assembly from the 3-4 July in Addis Ababa-Ethiopia, Heads of State and Government (HoSG) had taken decisions that will influence... Read more
African Youth Forum Dialogues on the AU theme on Demographic Dividend
On May 19, 2017, the Permanent Observer Mission of the African Union to the United Nations held an African Youth Forum to commemorate the AU’s 2017... Read more
African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
UNFPA Liaison Office to the AU and ECA coordinated UNFPA’s participation in the 2017 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development that was held... Read more
Launching of the Demographic Dividend theme in Guinea and Sierra Leone
Guinea and Sierra Leone launched the AU theme of the year on “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth” at country level. The... Read more
1st China-Africa Population Conference on Population and Development
UNFPA together with the China Population and Development Research Centre (CPDRC) and Kenya’s National Council for Population and Development(NCPD)... Read more
AU Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) Briefing on the Demographic Dividend theme
The Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) of the African Union held a briefing on the demographic dividend theme for 2017 under the... Read more
50th Session of the Commission on Population and Development
UNFPA Liaison Office to the AU and ECA Chief, Mr. Serge Bounda, participated in CPD50 and used the opportunity to hold various side meetings... Read more
African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s First Scientific Symposium
This was the first symposium of the Africa CDC that marked the launch the 2017-2021 Africa CDC Strategic Plan, headed by Dr. John Nkengasong, of... Read more