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.
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.
High Level Meeting on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Africa. Scaling up action for transformation.
Opening Remarks of Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki Chief Executive Officer African Union Development Agency-NEPAD
African Union Summit Side Event
Member States Reporting on Agenda 2063
6 February 2020
Your Excellency, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission,
Your Excellency Honourable Minister Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma,
Your Excellencies,
Honorable Ministers,
Representatives of Development Partners,
Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen,
Statement by Vera Songwe United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa(ECA)
The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) presidential dinner in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Nutrition for Growth Summit
The 36th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council officially opened today, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa. The meeting is being held under the AU Theme of the Year 2020, “Silencing the Guns: Creating Conducive Conditions for Africa’s Development”.
Mr. Chairman of the Executive Council,
Distinguished Members of Council,
Mr. Deputy Chairperson of the AU Commission,
Commissioners,
Chairman of the Permanent Representatives Committee,
Members of the PRC,
Heads of Organ of the African Union,
Chief Executives of the Regional Economic Communities,
Invited Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Media Advisory
What: SIDE EVENT: HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON AFRICA’S BLUE ECONOMY
Theme: UNLOCKING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF AFRICA’S BLUE ECONOMY – A CONTINENTAL STRATEGY FOR JOINT ACTION
The African Union (AU) in 2009, responded to the crisis of high maternal deaths by placing maternal death firmly on its agenda and launched the Campaign for the Accelerated Reduction of Maternal Mortality in Africa (CARMMA).
