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AU convened TCC consultations on AUSSOM aviation planning, focusing on deployment, safety and coordination with UN frameworks.

UNOAU joined regional partners to advance climate, peace and security cooperation in the Horn of Africa ahead of COP31 and COP32.

SRSG to the AU joined the AU PSC flag ceremony and congratulated incoming members on their role in advancing peace and security.

As 7 April 2026 marks the 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Kwibuka32), the African Union (AU), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Ethiopia, solemnly observes the…

Read the SG's message on the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide Against The Tutsi in Rwanda, available in English & French

UNOAU joined partners in Addis Ababa to mark Mine Action Day and highlight the need for investment in protection and recovery.

Landmines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices exact a devastating toll on civilians, especially children...

UNOAU joined a UN webinar on women’s inclusion in security reform, highlighting its role in building trust, legitimacy and prevention. UNOAU

A monthly roundup of UNOAU’s updates on peace, security, governance and cooperation across the UN-AU partnership this month.

UNOAU joined a webinar on the gendered impact of small arms, highlighting disarmament, accountability and protection in Africa.

UNOAU joined the AU PSC Committee of Experts meeting to support induction discussions and dialogue on climate, peace and security.

On 27 March, the United Nations Office to the African Union participated in a webinar organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in Addis Ababa, in collaboration with the UN Women Liaison Office to the African Union…