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Dignitaries and UN Staff celebrate UN Day in Addis Ababa

UN staff in Ethiopia joined several Ambassadors, Representatives from the Government of Ethiopia and the African Union Commission, as well other invited guests in a celebration of the 2017 UN Day.

24 Oct 2017

UNOAU and AU UNDERTAKE ASSESSMENT VISIT TO G5 SAHEL FORCE HEADQUARTERS

From 2 to 6 October, a team of officers from UNOAU and the AU Peace and Security Department (AU PSOD) conducted an assessment visit to G5 Sahel Joint Force Headquarters in Savare, Mali. Major General Francis Okello, the head of Planning and Operations Unit at the AU PSOD let the team which undert

17 Oct 2017

Security Council Considers Cooperation between UN and African Union

On 12th September, Haile Menkerios, Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the African Union, addressed the Security council meeting on strengthening the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union on issues of peace and security in Africa.

13 Oct 2017

UN Gender Guidelines on Mediation officially launched during FemWise-Africa Steering Committee meeting in Addis Ababa

October 5th to 6th 2017, the network of African women in conflict prevention and peace mediation (FEMWISE-AFRICA) held the inaugural meeting of its steering committee with the participation of Ms. Teresa Whitfield, DPA Director of Policy and Mediation.

12 Oct 2017

UNOAU & OHCHR discuss strengthening support to AU in the area of Human Rights

UNOAU held a meeting with Mr. Mahamane Cisse-Gouro, Chief of the Africa Branch of OHCHR and Ms. Nwanneakolam Vwede-Obahor Director of the OHCHR Regional Office on 11th October, 2017.

12 Oct 2017

UN Department of Field Service Experts in Addis Ababa to build IT, GIS capacity for the AU

UNOAU's Chief of Staff, Ms. Nathalie Ndongo-Seh welcomed Ms. Silvia Cristina Carvalho and Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed of the UN Department of Field Service (DFS)/Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) to Addis Ababa early this week. Ms. Silva and Mr.

06 Oct 2017

Director of UN Mediation Support briefed on review of UN-AU cooperation on mediation

The Director of UN Mediation Support Unit, Ms. Teresa Whitfield (UNDPA) attended a meeting at UNOAU office in Addis Ababa where she met with the Chief of Staff, Ms. Nathalie Ndongo-Seh and other team leaders. In this meeting, Ms.

02 Oct 2017

Joint Press Release: UNOAU joins AU, IPSS and other partners to mark 2017 Peace Day

The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) in partnership with the African Union (AU), Oxfam International, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) organized a panel discussion on the theme, “Harnessing t

26 Sep 2017

IPSS-UNOAU Briefing Series: Enhancing AU-RECs partnership in Peace and Security

The inaugural IPSS-UNOAU briefing organised in Addis Ababa in September tackled a broad topic on enhancing partnerships between the African Union (AU) and Regional Economic Communites (RECs) in peace and security.

25 Sep 2017

Joint Communique on United Nations-African Union Memorandum of Understanding on Peace-building

Along the margins of the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York, Mr.

25 Sep 2017

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