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Expanding satellite data to foresee risks and to support climate resilience: 17th EUMETSAT User Forum in Africa

The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites ( EUMETSAT) convenes its 17 th User Forum in Africa in Eswatini, on October 6, gathering African national meteorological services, regional climate centres, the African Union Commission (AUC), the European Union (EU), the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and other partners to advance the operational use of satellite...

Tailored solutions for food security, sustainable energy and climate resilience: concrete impact of the AU-EU Research a...

Ahead of the II AU-EU Ministerial on Research and Innovation (R&I) ( see), scheduled to 27 October 2026 in Addis Ababa, we continue to review some of the main achievements of the African Union (AU)-European Union (EU) Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). After Health ( see here), we focus now on the Green Transition pillar - including Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable...

Safer and easier air travel across Africa in collaboration with the European Union

The European Union (EU) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have taken an important step forward in working together to make air travel across Africa safer, easier, and more sustainable. Leaders from both organisations met on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 in Addis Ababa for the first official steering committee meeting of a new initiative called EU-SASA (European Union Support to the Aviation...

From the first vaccines against malaria to the first WHO-approved primary clinical trials registry in Africa: the AU-EU ...

Ahead of the II AU-EU Ministerial on Research and Innovation (R&I) ( see), scheduled to 27 October 2026 in Addis Ababa, we review some of the main achievements of the African Union (AU)-European Union (EU) Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). Under one of its priorities, Public health, sixteen innovations supported by the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials...