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.
TECHNICAL MEETING OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE CLUSTER OF THE AFRICAN GOVERNANCE ARCHITECTURE ON THE ACTION PLAN OF THE HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS DECADE IN AFRICA:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 19 January 2017: The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has welcomed and congratulated the new President of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia, H.E. Adama Barrow. President Barrow was sworn in at the Embassy of The Gambia, in Dakar, Senegal, on Thursday, 19 January 2017.
Banjul, 26 October, 2016. - The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) opened its 28th Ordinary Session and 12th Pre-Session on 21st October, 2016, jointly with the 59th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, in Banjul, The Gambia.
MEDIA ADVISORY
THE TICAD VI PREPARATORY MINISTERIAL MEETING
INVITATION TO THE MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES
What: The Preparatory Ministerial Meeting for the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development Summit (TICAD VI).
When: 16-17 June 2016
Where: Banjul, the Islamic Republic of The Gambia
Who: Japan, the African Union Commission, the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (UNOSAA), United Nations Development Programme and the World Bank the World Bank
