Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung African Union Cooperation

Arada Kifleketema
Queen Elizabeth II street
P.O. Box 8786
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

00251 11-1233245/46
00251 11-1233855

info(at)fes-au.org
african-union.fes.de

Civic involvement and rule of law
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Civic involvement and rule of law

The establishment of the African Union (AU) marked a break away from its predecessor, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which used to be a rather loose group of states without a real vision for Africa. Contrary to the OAU, the AU has adopted numerous progressive policy frameworks in order to transform Africa into a peaceful, democratic and prosperous continent. More

Peace and Security Policy
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Peace and Security Policy

Violence and conflict on the African continent continue to inhibit social and political progress, limit economic growth and endangers the life of the African citizens. Reasons of conflict are manifold and can be caused by bad governance, racial and ethnic tensions, restricted socio-economic participation and a lack of perspective, especially for young people. More

EU-Africa Policy Dialog
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EU-Africa Policy Dialog

The relationship between Africa and Europe is reciprocal. Challenges faced by one continent will eventually affect the other. Hence, topics like climate change, economic crises, unemployment, violent conflicts, terrorism and migration are of great interest to both continents and need to be addressed on common political grounds. More

Events

29.04.2021 | Event

Web-Seminar on Futures of EU-AU Cooperation on APSA

A web-seminar on the futures of EU-AU cooperation on the Africa Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) was organized by the FES AU office and the…


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08.12.2019 | News

Workshops on the African Peace and Security Architecture APSA we Want?

Scenario process on the future of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA).


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06.12.2019 | Event

A continental Workshop in Illicit Financial Flows from Africa

Conference on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) which took place at Africa Union headquarters on 24 May 2019 under the theme "How to prevent Illicit…


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IPS Journal

IPS Journal

The IPS Journal is a platform for debates, dedicated to questions of international and European politics. More

Publications

Conflict prevention from the ground

Okumu, Wafula

Conflict prevention from the ground

Opportunities and challenges for closer cooperation between AU, RECs and civil society on conflict prevention in Eastern Africa
AddisAbaba, 2020

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UN-EU-AU cooperation in peace and security

Mabera, Faith

UN-EU-AU cooperation in peace and security

The need for more coherence and coordination
AddisAbaba, 2020

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A revitalised EU-Africa partnership in peace and security

Mabera, Faith

A revitalised EU-Africa partnership in peace and security

Implications for EU financing for African peace and security architecture
AddisAbaba, 2020

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FES Connect

FES Connect

FES Connect sources content published across the German and international network of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. More

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