The UN and African Union Commission launched the EW4All initiative, calling for cooperation on early warning systems for continental protection in Africa.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
The UN and African Union Commission launched the EW4All initiative, calling for cooperation on early warning systems for continental protection in Africa.
Who's involved
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Part of
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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Africa
continent
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African Union Commission
Executive branch of the African Union
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