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.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18 September 2019: The second edition of the Policy Dialogue on facilitating the implementation of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) themed “Commitment of AU Member States for accelerated development of regional and continental infrastructure” will be held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea from 24 to 26 September 2019.
Addis Ababa, 18 September 2019- The African Union Commission (AUC) Departments of Strategic, Policy, Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Resource Mobilization (SPPMERM) and Human Resources, Science and Technology (HRST) in collaboration with the African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA) in line with Agenda 2063 Aspiration 1, that is A prosperous Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development and Aspiration 5 that is An Africa with a strong cultural identity, common heritage, shared values and ethics, today organized a workshop on promoting a c
Opening Ceremony
Addis Ababa, September 5, 2019: The African Union Commission (AUC) through its Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Food and Startegic Reserves Administration(NAFARA) from the Government of the People’s Republic of China to foster cooperation in order to ensure closer collaborations between AUC and NAFRA to work in the areas of Food Safety, Quality and Post-harvest Loss Management.
Addis-Abeba, 5 septembre 2019: « L´Ambassadeur Jacques-Alfred NDOUMBE-EBOULE a laissé l´image d´un fin diplomate, très habil dans la présentation des questions, extremement subtil dans la suggestion des solutions, mesuré dans ses prises de position et discret dans toutes demarches qu´il entreprenait » c’est en ces termes que S.E Moussa Faki Mahamat, Président de la Commission de l´Union africaine (CUA), a qualifié celui qui a longtemps été consideré come le doyen général du corps diplomatique africain en Ethiopie, dans son allocution lors de la cérémonie officielle pour rendre hommage au r
Various distinguish Representations of African Union Member States,
Ms. Anna Burylo,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Addis Ababa, 10 September 2019 - The Government of Rwanda, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the African Union have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up a transit mechanism for evacuating refugees and asylum seekers out of Libya.
Under the agreement, the Government of Rwanda will receive and provide protection to refugees and asylum-seekers, as well as others identified as particularly vulnerable and at-risk, who are currently being held in detention centres in Libya. They will be transferred to safety in Rwanda on a voluntary basis.
