AU PSC Documents – Women, Peace and Security in Africa

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 659th meeting, held on 16th February 2017, in an open session. This is in accordance with Article 8 (10) of the PSC Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the PSC, on the theme: “The role of women in protecting lives in challenging security environments in Africa”, adopted the following decision

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July 1, 2022

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 635th meeting held on 20th October 2016, dedicated an open session to the theme: ‘The role of the media in enhancing accountability on women, peace and security commitments in Africa’.

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July 1, 2022

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), dedicated its 728th meeting held on 31 October 2017, to an Open Session on the theme: “The role of women in preventing and countering violent extremism in Africa”, in commemoration of the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.

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July 1, 2022

Communiqué adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1063rd open session held at the Ministerial level on 8 February 2022 on the nexus between Urbanisation, Women, Peace and Security in Africa.

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June 30, 2022

Report of the Chairperson of the African Commission on the Common African Position on the 2020 Review of the UN Peacebuilding Architecture Towards an Enhanced Global Peacebuilding System.

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June 30, 2022

Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) adopted its 1055 Communique on 14 December 2021 on the theme: Interdependence between Peace, Security and Development:

This Communique stresses the importance of concerted efforts in creating inclusive societies and ensuringparticipation of women and youth in decision-making processes related to peace, securityand development.

April 26, 2022

The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) held its 1040th meeting at the Ministerial level, on the Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on Continental Efforts in Preventing and Combating of Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Africa

This communique condemns all acts of terrorism and violent extremism on the Continent, particularlythe indiscriminate killing of innocent people, the killing of peacekeepers, recruitment and the use of rape and sexual abuse against women and children.

April 26, 2022

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) dedicated its 1033rd meeting to an open session commemorating the International Day of Peace and briefing on the Second Edition of the Luanda Biennial “Pan African Forum for the Culture of Peace”.

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April 26, 2022

The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) held its 1063rd open session at the Ministerial level on the nexus between Urbanisation, Women, Peace and Security in Africa:

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April 26, 2022

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), dedicated its 887th meeting, to an open session on the theme: “The Role of Women in Social Changes and Peace Building: Time for Recognition”, in line with the commemoration of United Nations Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security.

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April 26, 2022

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Article Category: AU PSC Documents

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 635th meeting held on 20th October 2016, dedicated an open session to the theme: ‘The role of the media in enhancing accountability on women, peace and security commitments in Africa’.

Communiqué adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1063rd open session held at the Ministerial level on 8 February 2022 on the nexus between Urbanisation, Women, Peace and Security in Africa.

Report of the Chairperson of the African Commission on the Common African Position on the 2020 Review of the UN Peacebuilding Architecture Towards an Enhanced Global Peacebuilding System.

Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) adopted its 1055 Communique on 14 December 2021 on the theme: Interdependence between Peace, Security and Development:

The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) held its 1040th meeting at the Ministerial level, on the Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on Continental Efforts in Preventing and Combating of Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Africa

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) dedicated its 1033rd meeting to an open session commemorating the International Day of Peace and briefing on the Second Edition of the Luanda Biennial “Pan African Forum for the Culture of Peace”.

The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) held its 1063rd open session at the Ministerial level on the nexus between Urbanisation, Women, Peace and Security in Africa:

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 8th to 12th November 2021

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 18th to 22nd October 2021

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 23rd to 27th August 2021

Key WPS Documents

UN Documents

Key WPS Documents

UN Documents

Key WPS Documents

UN Documents

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 8th to 12th November 2021

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 18th to 22nd October 2021

Weekly Highlight of WPS on the Continent 23rd to 27th August 2021