ADS 2024 – Statements | Office of the Special Adviser on Africa

In Focus

In case you missed it

Relive the High-level Policy Dialogue, featuring the participation of the heads of the UN and the AU as well as the President of Senegal
Watch the recording of the International Webinars that took place on 8 May, 15 May and 22 May respectively.
Watch the recording of the Youth Stages that took place on 9 May, 16 May and 23 May (English | French) respectively.
Read our new policy briefs titled STEM Education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in Africa with a Focus on Generating Decent Jobs for Africa's YouthPDFOpens a new window, Transforming Education in Africa by Leveraging Innovative Finance and the Digital RevolutionPDFOpens a new window and Education and Learning in Crisis-affected AreasPDFOpens a new window.

Week 1: 6-10 May (Online)

Sub-theme: "STEM Education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Generating Decent Jobs for Africa's Youth"

Launch Messages

Week 4: 30 May (Hybrid)

High-level Policy Dialogue on "Education through Science, Technology and Innovation toward the Africa We Want"

High-level Opening Segment

Keynote Speech

Mohamed Belhocine

AUC Commissioner for ESTI

Setting the Stage

Closing Segment