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UNOAU supports AU in the development of a Training Curriculum in Applied International Humanitarian Law.

Stories & Blogs UNOAUJun 28, 2025(Story )

UNOAU in collaboration with the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) and the Government of Switzerland supported the development of a Training Curriculum in the application of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in AU peace support operati

SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga's Opening Remarks at the Climate Security Mechanism Partnership Dialogue 2025

Stories & Blogs UNOAUJun 23, 2025(Story )

Across Africa, the impacts of climate change are increasingly shaping peace and security dynamics, acting as a conflict risk multiplier, deepening vulnerabilities, and placing additional stress on already fragile political, economic and social systems.

Regional Partnerships to Bridge Climate Action, Peace and Security

Stories & Blogs UNOAUJun 23, 2025(Story )

The Climate Security Mechanism (CSM) at the United Nations, jointly with the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), concluded the 2025 CSM Partnership Dialogue today in Addis Ababa and online.

Remarks by SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga: 31st Commemoration of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Stories & Blogs UNOAUApr 07, 2025(Speech )

“As we commit to “Remember-Unite-Renew", and in honour of the victims, we must continue to ask ourselves what lessons should be learned from the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994”

AU Concludes High-Level Consultative Workshop on the Political Dimensions of DDR

Stories & Blogs UNOAUMar 20, 2025(News )

The workshop marks a significant milestone in shaping DDR as a politically strategic tool for peace and security in Africa.

Joint Communiqué: United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security Holds its Twenty Fourth Consultative Meeting.

Stories & Blogs UNOAUMar 07, 2025(Communiqué )

The United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held its Twenty Fourth consultative meeting on 17 February 2025, in Addis Ababa.

Joint Communiqué: United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security Holds its Twenty Fourth Consultative Meeting

Stories & Blogs UNOAUMar 07, 2025(Communiqué )

The meeting reviewed the status of the partnership between the United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU) with an update on the implementation of the Joint UN-AU Framework for Enhanced Partnership in Peace and Security.

Remarks delivered by SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga on the cooperation between the UN and the AU, Security Council, 9739th meeting

Stories & Blogs UNOAUOct 27, 2024(Briefing )

The Horn of Africa continues to be confronted with several destabilizing conflicts driven by political instability, territorial disputes and an ever-worsening humanitarian situation. Remarks delivered by SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga on the cooperation betw

UNODC and African Union Join Forces for Second Global Coalition on Consultation on Synthetic Drug Supply Reduction in Madagascar.

Stories & Blogs UNODCOct 25, 2024(Story )

“The easy access to these drugs has formed a vicious circle, threatening public health, causing family instability, increasing criminality and corruption financing, while providing support for terrorist activities. The fight against drugs is crucial for b

Türk calls on Tunisia to uphold rule of law and democratic freedoms

Stories & Blogs OHCHROct 15, 2024(Press Release )

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk called on the Tunisian authorities to protect the country’s democratic processes and uphold fundamental freedoms after a presidential campaign marred by a crackdown on the opposition, independent activists and journalists