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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Your Excellency President Macky Sall, outgoing Chairperson of the African Union,
Your Excellency President አዛሊ አሱማኒ, incoming Chairperson of the African Union,
Your Excellency, Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Your Excellency, Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government,
First Ladies of Africa; Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union; Representatives of UN agencies; the private sector; donors and members of civil society
Opening Remarks H.E. Wamkele Mene Secretary-General AfCFTA Secretariat at
First (1st) African Union Youth Town Hall Meeting on the Margins of the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union
H.E. Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi,
H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Your Excellency Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi and Chair of the EAC Heads of State
Your Excellency the First Lady of the Republic of Burundi, Mrs Angeline Ndayishimiye
Your Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Your Excellency Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, AfCFTA Secretariat
Excellencies, Representatives from AU Member States, Diplomatic Corps, Our Distinguished African Youth, Ladies and Gentlemen,
On the margins of the 36th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly, Africa CDC will convene a high-level Ministerial Forum and perform the official launch of the Africa CDC Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme
What: High-Level Forum on Evaluation of the First Ten-Year Implementation Plan and Formulation of Second Ten-Year Implementation Plan of Agenda 2063
Theme: Evidence-Based Collective Reflection for Accelerated Implementation of Agenda 2063”
When: 16th February, 2023
Time: 12:30hr – 14:00hr EAT/ GMT +3
Venue: Old Plenary Hall, African Union Commission
Background
1st African Union Youth Town Hall Meeting on the margins of the 36th Ordinary Session of the Union Theme: Harnessing on the Demographic Dividend for the Realization of Agenda 2063 & AfCFTA”
Ahead of the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (36th AU Summit), The AU Youth Envoy Ms. Chido Mpemba, has actively engaged with youth, Member States, and stakeholders to advocate for the inclusion and empowerment of young people in Africa's development agenda and has continued to call for the ratification and implementation of the African Youth Charter.
The Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) of the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Pan-African-Parliament in Collaboration with the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Representation to the African Union and UNECA, will organize a symposium on the nexus between human rights, food security, and resilience in Africa.
