UNESCO Africa Week 2021 officially kicked off today.
The Africa Week is an annual flagship event that brings together African Member States in UNESCO. The event futures various Cultural, Artistic and Scientific activities in honor of the establishment of the African Union in 1963.
This year’s Africa Week is scheduled to hold from 23 – 26 November 2021.
Opening remarks today were given by
President of the Africa Group – H.E. Mr. Albertus Aochamub, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Namibia to France, Permanent Delegate
Leader of the Africa Week Planning Committee – H.E. Ms. Rachel Annick Ogoula, Ambassador of Gabon to UNESCO
Ms. Audrey Azoulay
Director-General of UNESCO
Mr. Firmin Edouard Marino
Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations, UNESCO
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