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SIGNING OF MOU BETWEEN AFRICAN UNION (AU) AND THE GOVERNMENT OF  GERMANY
With Reference to the Negotiation on Development Cooperation between the African Union (AU) and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany which took place in ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, on 18 November 2009, the Government of Germany pledges € 30 million support for African Union. The German Delegation to AU, in ADDIS ABABA recalls the Function of the AFRICAN UNION in the process and Realisation of African Integration as an indispensable Partner in the globalised- World. Read More  

 

AU, IGAD, KAIPTC, ECOWAS, UNECA AND GOVERNMENT OF DENMARK SIGN AGREEMENT ON AFRICA PROGRAMME FOR PEACE.

 
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 13 November 2009 – The African Union (AU), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) have signed an agreement with the Government of Denmark on the Africa Programme for Peace (APP). H.E Mr. Erastus Mwencha, Deputy Chairperson of the AU Commission, acknowledged the support of the Danish government and the importance of this agreement towards the implementation of peace and security in Africa as well as for institutional capacity building. Read more  
   
   

European Commission and African Union Sign Agreement on implementation of EC-AUC Action Plan for Exchange of officials and Administrative Cooperation (2010)

  
On 6 November 2009, Mrs. I. Souka, Director General (EC) and Dr. Abdul Hakim, Director of Administration and Human Resource Development (AUC) signed an Agreement on implementation of the Commission of the European Communities-African Union Commission Action Plan for exchange of officials, as well as a Joint Action Plan for Administrative Cooperation (2010). Read more  

 

 

Science and Technology Education seems very Low in Ghana, expressed by the President of the federal Republic of Ghana.

 
Monday, 30 November 2009 10:25 President John Evans Atta-Mills has said the level of Science and Technology Education in the country is low despite the introduction of the subjects into the curricula of basic schools, under the Educational Reform of 1987, and the establishment of some resource centres at the senior high level. He identified the lack of well-equipped laboratories and workshops, inadequate qualified teachers, lack of incentives for teachers and the misconception that Science and Technology are difficult subjects as some of the challenges that need to be addressed to improve the situation. Read more  
   

Chairperson Ping of AU Receives High Level Delegation of Chinese Officials Addis Ababa 13 November 2009 (AUC/DCI) –

  
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Jean Ping, this morning, Friday 13 November 2009, received in audience a high level delegation of Chinese officials, in his office at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Chinese delegation was led by Mr. Shao Zhanwei, Special Adviser of the Governor of the Wenzhou Province. Read more  

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