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.
African ICT and Communications Ministers unanimously endorsed landmark Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation by unlocking the potential of the new digital technologies.
The African Union Commission department of Partnerships & Resource Mobilization convened the 20th Senior Officials Meeting of the Coordination Committee of the Africa-Arab Partnership on the 13th June 2024 at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Theme: “Galvanizing international solidarity with refugees, redoubling efforts towards refugee education to advance solutions”
The Second Extra-ordinary Session of the Specialised Technical Committee on Communication and Information Communications Technology (STC-CICT)
11 – 13 JUNE 2024
VIRTUAL MEETING
Aspiration 5 of Africa’s continental development blueprint Agenda 2063 talks of “An Africa with a strong cultural identity, common heritage, values and ethics”.
What: 1st African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls and Women’s Education (AU-PANCOGEd1)
Venue: AUC Headquarters
Theme: "Prioritizing Girls and Women’s Education: A Strategy for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa.”
When: July 02 - 05, 2024
Speakers:
The first-ever Canada-African Union Commission (AUC) the High-level Development Policy Dialogue marked a major milestone in the AU-Canada development partnership. Co-chaired by H.E. Monique Nsanzabaganwa, AUC Deputy Chairperson, and the Hon. Ahmed Hussen, Canada's Minister of International Development.
The Maisha Dance festival, "The Power of Art to Unite," will celebrate the vibrant cultures of Africa and the European Union through the universal language of dance. This event is a unique opportunity to honor both Africa Day and EU Day, highlighting the shared values of unity, diversity, and cultural exchange.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
AFRICA SPIRITUAL DAY CELEBRATION
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
What: The 5th Special Africa Spiritual Day Celebration
Theme: “Educating the African Person to be Spiritually Enlightened in the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive lifelong, quality and relevant learning in Africa’’
