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Salvator Nkeshimana serves as the Coordinator of the East Africa Desk in the Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department of the African Union since January 2003, overseeing crisis monitoring and governance issues across fifteen East African countries. With extensive experience as a Political Officer and various focal points addressing migration, human rights, and gender issues, Nkeshimana has contributed to the resolution of significant political crises in several nations, including Sudan and the Comoros. Previous roles included leadership positions in the Ministry of Civil Service of the Republic of Burundi, focusing on human resource management and recruitment processes. Nkeshimana holds a Master's Degree in Managing Peace and Security in Africa from the Institute of Peace and Security Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Université du Burundi.
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The African Union, established as a unique Pan African continental body, is charged with spearheading Africa's rapid integration and sustainable development by promoting unity, solidarity, cohesion, and cooperation among the peoples of Africa and African states as well as developing a new partnership worldwide. Our Headquarters are located in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. The vision of the African Union is that of: “An integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena”. Our mission is to become “An efficient and value-adding institution driving the African integration and development process in close collaboration with African Union Member States, the Regional Economic Communities and African citizens”. The values that guide and govern our function and operations are: • Respect for diversity and teamwork • Think Africa above all; • Transparency and accountability • Integrity and Impartiality; • Efficiency and Professionalism; and • Information and Knowledge sharing