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.
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The Directorate of Sustainable Environment and Blue Economy’s Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Unit of African Union Commission (AUC) hosted an orientation meeting for the new members of the Africa Youth Advisory Board on DRR and of the Africa Science and Technology Advisory Group (Af-STAG DRR)
AU Member States and other stakeholders have been called upon to ensure gender-sensitive products to their populations.
On the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the operationalization of African Governance Architecture (AGA), Members of the African Governance Platform (AGP) held a strategic reflection retreat from 9-11 July 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya on the margin of the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM).
The African Union Commission on International Law (AUCIL) has been tasked with preparing a draft AU statement on the application of international law in cyberspace, vide Communiqué PSC/PR/COMM.1120.1 (2022) adopted by the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (PSC) on 9 November 2022.
MEETING OF THE OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL
COMMITTEE (OTC) OF THE AU-EU-UN PARTNERSHIP
PROJECT FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE
COMPLIANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK
FOR AFRICAN UNION PEACE SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Addis Ababa, 30 June 2023
Disaster risk reduction experts drawn from Member States, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), and partner organisations converged at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 14-15 June 2023, for the validation workshop of the second Africa Biennial Report on Disaster Risk Reduction.
The African Union Commission through the Peace Fund Secretariat has signed an Agreement with the World Food Programme of the United Nations (WFP)
The 46th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) kicked off on 19 June 2023,
• Monsieur le Président du Comité des Représentants permanents
• Mesdames et Messieurs les Commissaires
• Mesdames et Messieurs les ambassadeurs, membres du Comité des Représentants permanents
• Mesdames et Messieurs les chefs d’organe et d’Agence
• Mesdames et Messieurs les chefs de Bureau de liaison des
Communautés économiques régionales et Mécanismes régionaux auprès de l’Union africaine
• Mesdames et Messieurs
