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. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
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, 31 January 2018: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, today inaugurated the Continental Veterinary Vaccine Bank during a ceremony held at the African Union Pan-African Veterinary Vaccine Centre (PANVAC) in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. He also unveiled the Memorial for Rinderpest Eradication in Africa.
Addis Ababa, 30 January 2018: The Commissioner for Political Affairs, Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, addressed the Partners’ Roundtable on the African Anti-Corruption Year (Project 2018, which was organized by the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption (AU-ABC).
Hon Begoto Miarom, Chairperson, AU Advisory Board on Corruption (M) in a group photo after a technical with officials from the Board, DPA, Nigeria and partners, on the theme of the year, 2018, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Addis Ababa.
INTERVIEW ON THE THEME OF THE YEAR 2018
Addressed to Hon Bégoto MIAROM
Chairperson of the AU Advisory Board on Corruption,
“Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation”,
The 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly concludes with remarkable decisions on (3) flagship projects of Agenda 2063
A summary of key decisions
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 January 2018- The 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Summit holding on the theme: ‘Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation’ ended on 29 January 2018, at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with the adoption of key decisions by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government.
OECD Development Centre - African Union Commission
African Union Commission and OECD Development Centre call for tapping immigrants’ contribution to Africa’s economic transformation
CLOSING CEREMONY
Addis Ababa, 29 January 2018
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 January 2018: Newly Elected Chairperson of the African Union, H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda today officially launched the first phase of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) championed by twenty-three African countries at the Headquarters of the AU, a historic and a vital milestone towards the continental effort to start the implementation of the 1999 Yamoussoukro Decision.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 27 January 2018: The Commissioner for Economic Affairs Professor Victor Harrison expressed optimism about improvement in air connectivity in Africa with the launch of a Single African Air Transport Market that took place on the margins of the 30th AU Summit at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Commissioner Harrison made the remarks while addressing the High-Level Ministerial Meeting on the Future of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) on 27 January 2018, prior to the launch of the SAATM.
African Union launches Africa Agriculture Transformation Scorecard (AATS) – a revolutionary new tool to drive agricultural productivity and development
Five countries awarded for best performance in accelerating agricultural transformation
