Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.
H.E President William Samoei Ruto (PhD), President of the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Champion on Institutional Reform. H.E. Ruto was appointed during the 37th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2024 to champion the AU Institutional Reform process taking over from the H.E Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda who led the implementation of the reform process since 2016.
The AU offers exciting opportunities to get involved in determining continental policies and implementing development programmes that impact the lives of African citizens everywhere. Find out more by visiting the links on right.
Faith For Our Planet (FFOP) and the African Union (AU) recognize the unique power of faith to address the complex climate-conflict nexus in Africa. Delegates will explore how faith, as a unifying force, can inspire innovative solutions and turn shared vulnerabilities into opportunities for resilience and sustainable development.
EVENT: 5th All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition (5th AAPHCE)
THEME: Securing the Harvest: Postharvest Management Solutions for Resilient and Inclusive Food Systems
DATES: 16th to 19th September 2025
VENUE: Africa Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This initiative forms part of the preparatory roadmap for the Luanda Infrastructure Financing Summit, co-hosted by the Government of Angola, AUDA-NEPAD and the African Union Commission . The summit, scheduled for October 2025,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with GOAL 3, convened a high-level virtual side event on April 23, 2025, in celebration of World Health Day. The webinar, themed “Leveraging Innovation and Collaboration to Accelerate Progress Towards AU Agenda 2063 for Women and Children ”, provided a strategic platform to galvanize action toward transformative health solutions for maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) across the continent.
Yesterday, the African Union Headquarters became the heart of Africa’s legal conversation as the African Union Commission on International Law (AUCIL) welcomed jurists, legal experts, trade negotiators, scholars and policymakers from across the African continent for its 11th Annual Forum.
Theresa, from Nigeria, and Roberta, from Germany, participate in the AU-EU Youth Lab. As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the AU-EU unique partnership, we focus on the key role it places for Youth policies and initiatives.
Ministers of Foreign Affairs and heads of delegations from the Member States of the African Union (AU) converged today at the headquarters of the AU in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the official opening of the 24th Extra-Ordinary Session of the Executive Council. The opening session was chaired by H.E. Tete Antonio, Minister of External Relations of the Republic of Angola and Chairperson of the Executive Council in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) representative, H.E.
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What: Opening ceremony of the twenty fourth (24th) Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union
When: The Extra-Ordinary session of the Executive Council will be held on 15th April 2025. The official opening ceremony will be held at 10:00 am (EAT).
Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa.
Time: 10H00 –17H00 EAT
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