The African Union (AU) is a continental organization launched 2002, in Durban, South Africa, as the successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU). It aims to promote unity and solidarity among African nations, foster sustainable development, and protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its members. Key objectives include advancing economic integration, promoting peace and security, and advocating for Africa’s position in global affairs. The AU also emphasizes human rights, governance, and regional collaboration to address challenges like poverty and conflict.

Level: Beginner

Language: English 🇬🇧

Committee Size: Large

*HighSchool Committee*

*Double Delegate Committee*

Bridging Africa’s Digital Divide
Combating Illicit Arms Trafficking

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In Partnership With:

The African Union is in partnership with the Mela’Lille association which focuses on Africa and racial issues at Sciences Po Lille.

African Union General Assembly (AU-GA)