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12 September 2025, Addis Ababa – The Secretary-General, H.E. Manssour Bin Mussallam, held a fruitful meeting with H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2) in Addis Ababa.The exchanges explored pathways for …

12 September 2025, Addis Ababa – Amid escalating climate shocks and entrenched global inequalities, the Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC) championed a unified front for ecological sovereignty at the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2). Through high-level dialogues and a major side event, t…

8 September 2025, Addis Ababa — The Secretary-General, H.E. Manssour Bin Mussallam, held a fruitful meeting with H.E. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in Addis Ababa.The discussions focused on advancing solidary South–South instruments, establishing endogenous inn…

8th September 2025, Addis Ababa — The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC), H.E. Manssour Bin Mussallam, met with H.E. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, on the margins of the Second Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa.During the meeting, the Secretary-…

The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC), Manssour Bin Mussallam, undertook an official visit to Abuja, Nigeria, where, among other activities, he presented the keynote speech during the 5th Continental African Curriculum Association (ACA) Conference. ACA is an OSC Ass…

Banjul, 21 August 2025 — The Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC) undertook an official visit to the Republic of The Gambia, led by its Secretary-General, Manssour Bin Mussallam, with the purpose of consolidating strategic ties and exploring new areas of collaboration in support of national an…

Mwamandi Munthali, the Institutional Learning Coordinator in the Department of Systemic and Endogenous Educational Development (SEED), presented and reflected on Boaventura de Sousa Santos’s manifesto, which has been structured as a framework for understanding global power and resistance through the…

Adama, 18 August 2025 — The Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC) took part in the First Annual Conference of the National Reading Network, organised by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, World Vision and other partners in the city of Adama. Representing t…

Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Multilateral Affairs Ambassador Teshome Toga, along with an OSC delegation, held a fruitful meeting at the OSC headquarters in Addis Ababa with representatives from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). …

The Organisation of Southern Cooperation (OSC), in partnership with the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change, and Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA), will convene a high-level side event during the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2) in Addis Ababa.Pa…