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We mourn the loss of our Honorary Chairman Prof. Dr Bernhard Vogel

The former Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia died at the age of 92.

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Addisou Deresse

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From Paralysis to Progress? Who will be the new face of the African Union?

How can the African Union increase its effectiveness and efficiency in 2025?

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The State of the Union 01/2025

The African Union in 2025 - Insights and Outlooks

In February, the heads of African states will elect a new leadership of the African Union (AU). With plenty of challenges ahead, the AU will enter a decisive year for the continent

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Study publication

The Guided Trade initiative - Between protectionism and potentials

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung publish study on the Guided Trade Initiative

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BRICS wächst – Und Äthiopien ist mittendrin

IMAGO / Xinhua

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BRICS is growing - Ethiopia’s new relevance in geopolitics and trade

The BRICS community of states will be history from 1 January 2024 and will receive a new acronym through the admission of six new member states.

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KAS

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21st Century Challenges and the Human Potential

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Welcome

Welcome to the homepage of Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) Ethiopia/African Union. Freedom, justice, and solidarity are the core principles of KAS’ work. KAS is a political foundation close to the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Germany.

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Jugend als Katalysator für Frieden und Sicherheit im südlichen Afrika

Das Youth 4 Peace Netzwerk der AU unter die Lupe genommen

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Current publications

Addisou Deresse

From Paralysis to Progress? Who will be the new face of the African Union?

A portrait of the candidates for the chairmanship of the AU Commission

Lukas Kupfernagel, Martino Faccenda
February 11, 2025
Country reports

The African Union in 2025 - Insights and Outlooks

Study Publication

Lukas Kupfernagel, Hiwote Tadesse
February 4, 2025
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From Policy to Practice

Implementing Transitional Justice in Ethiopia with International Standards

July 1, 2024
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Die Guided Trade Initiative

Between protectionism and potentials

May 28, 2024
Single title

IMAGO / Xinhua

BRICS is growing

Ethiopia’s new relevance in geopolitics and trade

Lukas Kupfernagel
August 25, 2023
Country reports

Summit Diplomacy

KAS Newsletter: African Union - December 16, 2022

Benno Müchler
December 16, 2022
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The Architecture and Use of Emergency Powers: The Case of Ethiopia

From 1995 until 2020

June 12, 2022
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Wettbewerb belebt das Geschäft: Ergebnisse des EU-AU-Gipfels in Brüssel

Benno Müchler, Mathias Kamp, Denis Schrey
February 28, 2022
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Südafrikas Präsident Cyril Ramaphosa nimmt eine Maskenlieferung Chinas entgegen

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China in Africa: Wielding Influence in the Age of Coronavirus

How the Chinese Communist Party Shapes Narratives and Builds Influence in Africa

Tom Bayes
October 13, 2021
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Call for National Essay Writing Competition

The Role of Academia in Upholding the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Ethiopia

Sur-place scholarship program

To support excellency in academia and society

KAS Guide to African Cabinets & Elections

Everything about the cabinets of the 55 AU member states and their elections since 1989.

KAS African History Calendar

A glance at the History of Africa

e-library

KAS Office Ethiopia/AU

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Main topics of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation

The leitmotif of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation "Shaping.Democracy.Together." is supported by a thematic focus. With the three main topics Sustainability needs Innovation, Freedom needs Security and Democracy needs Participation, it is made clear which topics the Konrad Adenauer Foundation will focus on in the coming years.

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We mourn the loss of our Honorary Chairman Prof. Dr Bernhard Vogel

The former Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia died at the age of 92.

From Paralysis to Progress? Who will be the new face of the African Union?

How can the African Union increase its effectiveness and efficiency in 2025?

The African Union in 2025 - Insights and Outlooks

In February, the heads of African states will elect a new leadership of the African Union (AU). With plenty of challenges ahead, the AU will enter a decisive year for the continent

The Guided Trade initiative - Between protectionism and potentials

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung publish study on the Guided Trade Initiative

BRICS is growing - Ethiopia’s new relevance in geopolitics and trade

The BRICS community of states will be history from 1 January 2024 and will receive a new acronym through the admission of six new member states.

21st Century Challenges and the Human Potential

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Events

Jugend als Katalysator für Frieden und Sicherheit im südlichen Afrika

Das Youth 4 Peace Netzwerk der AU unter die Lupe genommen

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Current publications

From Paralysis to Progress? Who will be the new face of the African Union?

A portrait of the candidates for the chairmanship of the AU Commission

The African Union in 2025 - Insights and Outlooks

Study Publication

From Policy to Practice

Implementing Transitional Justice in Ethiopia with International Standards

Die Guided Trade Initiative

Between protectionism and potentials

BRICS is growing

Ethiopia’s new relevance in geopolitics and trade

Summit Diplomacy

KAS Newsletter: African Union - December 16, 2022

The Architecture and Use of Emergency Powers: The Case of Ethiopia

From 1995 until 2020

Wettbewerb belebt das Geschäft: Ergebnisse des EU-AU-Gipfels in Brüssel

China in Africa: Wielding Influence in the Age of Coronavirus

How the Chinese Communist Party Shapes Narratives and Builds Influence in Africa

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Department Sub-Saharan Africa

of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung based in Berlin

What does the Foundation do?

Learn more about our work in 120 countries

Newsletter

Scan the QR Code and subscribe to our office newsletter

Call for National Essay Writing Competition

The Role of Academia in Upholding the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Ethiopia

Sur-place scholarship program

To support excellency in academia and society

KAS Guide to African Cabinets & Elections

Everything about the cabinets of the 55 AU member states and their elections since 1989.

KAS African History Calendar

A glance at the History of Africa

e-library

KAS Office Ethiopia/AU

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Main topics of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation

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Freedom needs Security

Sustainability needs Innovation

Democracy needs Participation

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