The @AU_ECOSOCC joins the wider African Citizenry to express its deepest condolences to the Government and People of the Republic of Kenya, and to the family, of H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga, on his passing. Africa mourns the loss of one of its most enduring champions of peace,

📘 The Continental TVET Strategy 2025–2034 is here and every African should read it! Launched during Africa Skills Week 2025, the Continental #TVET Strategy for Sustainable Development, Social Justice, and Employability for All outlines how technical and vocational #education

At this afternoon's 1306th session of the AU Peace & Security Council on #Madagascar, AU Chairperson reaffirmed the Union’s unwavering stance: respect for constitutional order & peaceful resolution of disputes. He condemned any unconstitutional change of government, urged a

Extraction and neglect have drained the life from #Africa's lands, water, air, and communities. #Reparations call for acknowledgement of that fact, and for renewal. Restoring the earth means replenishing what was taken, healing what still endures, and protecting what can grow

African #women and #girls have carried the deepest scars of injustice. During colonial rule and in its aftermath, they lost land, labor, and the power of self-determination. In conflict, they often face violence and displacement yet remain invisible in the rebuilding that

Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Passing of H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has learned with profound sadness of the passing of H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga, former Prime

The Chairperson of the @_AfricanUnion Commission, H.E. Mr. @ymahmoudali, welcomes the signing of an agreement in Doha, Qatar, between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the #Congo and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement) to establish a mechanism that will supervise

Congratulations to the Republic of Mauritius 🇲🇺, the Republic of Angola 🇦🇴, the Republic of South Africa 🇿🇦, and the Arab Republic of Egypt 🇪🇬, on their election as member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the term 2026-2028. #GA #Agenda2063. #Agenda2030

Many young Africans still live with the consequences of a history that denied their parents and grandparents fair access to #education, land, and opportunity. Reparations can change that by rebuilding systems that give #youth a real chance to thrive. When resources and policies

Reparations are often understood as financial compensation, but their true meaning runs deeper. They are about restoring the rights, voices, and agency that centuries of exploitation, oppression, and exclusion took from African peoples and communities. The effects of that

The #AfricanCourt on Human and Peoples’ Rights @court_afchpr is developing its Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and your input is essential in shaping the Court’s priorities for the years ahead. The survey is available in #Arabic, #English, #French, #Portuguese, #Spanish, and

The @AU_ECOSOCC CSO Advocacy Toolkit unpacks how advocacy works within the @_AfricanUnion system. It helps civil society understand the AU advocacy environment, the opportunities built into Agenda 2063, and how to use those opportunities to advance community priorities. Inside

Meet the ECOSOCC Civil Society Working Group on Climate Change (CSWG-CC)! The @AU_ECOSOCC Civil Society Working Group on Climate Change brings together 23 experts from across #Africa, representing diverse regions and fields including environmental governance, #ClimateFinance,

Communiqué du Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine sur la situation en République de #Madagascar. Le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali , suit avec une profonde inquiétude les développements politiques et

Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Situation in the Republic of #Madagascar. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali , is following with deep concern the recent political and security developments

Most people don’t know this...the @AU_ECOSOCC has its own General Assembly! It is the highest authority within ECOSOCC where every decision about priorities, leadership and direction begins. Its members are not government officials. They come from civil society organizations

📍 @AU_ECOSOCC is at the 3rd @_AfricanUnion Studies Annual Symposium in Johannesburg, #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦! Representing the Head of Secretariat, Dr. Gowtam Raj Chintaram (CSO Engagement Officer, ECOSOCC) joined scholars, policymakers, and activists in reflecting on Africa’s renewed

We are going to be at the @g20org Social Summit! Will we see you there?! We urge civil society to join us at the #G20 Social Summit, taking place from 18 to 20 November, 2025, at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni, #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦! Register by 24

“As we commemorate this milestone, #Africa reaffirmed its commitment to the #WPS agenda. For the past 25 years, women's leadership has proven essential for sustainable #peace through #AU Continental results frameworks.” H.E. Amb. Mohamed Edrees, Permanent Observer of the #AU,

How far have African civil society and the African Union come, and where are we heading next?! This snapshot from our State of Citizens’ Engagement Report traces key moments that have shaped the relationship between the AU and #CivilSociety over the years. From the early calls