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.
Media Advisory/ 30th AU Summit
AUC/ AfroChampions Initiative Joint Press Conference
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Monday 29 January 2018
Time: 12:00-12:30
Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The event will hold in the NCC- Small Conference Room 4
Who: Organized by the African Union Commission and the
AfroChampions Initiative.
Media invitation / 30th AU SUMMIT
Joint African Union Commission- OECD Development Centre
Press conference
“Migration and job creation in Africa”
The Press Conference will be addressed by Prof. Victor Harison, Commissioner of Economic Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC); and
Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre and Special Advisor to the OECD Secretary General on Development
15h30, Sunday 28 January 2018
African Union Commission Headquarters, Addis Ababa; Briefing Room 1
MEDIA ADVISORY / 30th AU SUMMIT
High-Level Working Lunch on Gender and Development Initiative for Africa (GADIA)
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Sunday, 28 January 2018
Time: 13h:00 – 15h:00
Where: Multipurpose Hall, African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
PRESS CONFERENCE
By
H.E Mrs. Minata Cessouma Samate
Commissioner for Political Affair
On
Enhancing Africa’s development through Free Movement of Persons
During the 30th AU Summit
26 January 201
MEDIA ADVISORY / 30th AU SUMMIT
CEREMONY FOR INAUGURATION OF THE AU CONTINENTAL VACCINE BANK, AU PANVAC
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
What: As part of the Chairperson of the AU Commission H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat efforts to give greater visibility to the AU efforts in the area of socio-economic development, the Chairperson will be visiting the Pan African Veterinary Vaccine Centre’(PANVAC) to inaugurate the AU Continental Vaccine Bank.
When: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Addis Ababa, 25 January, 2018: The Commissioner for Political Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC), Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, met with Hon. Begoto Miarom, Chairperson of the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption (AU-ABC) on the sideline of the 30th Summit of the Assembly to discuss the theme of the year, 2018.
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Monday, 29 January 2018
Time: 08.00 – 09.30
Where: Sheraton Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
Theme: Transforming Africa through Prioritizing Children, Adolescents and Mothers in the Fight against HIV
When: Monday, 29 January 2018
Time: 08:30 am
Where: African Union Headquarters, Old Building, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
24 January 2018, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Amb. Kwesi Quartey, held a bilateral meeting with the Alternate Chair of the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA), Mr. Abdoulie Janneh to discuss, among other issues, the illicit Financial Flows and the relocation of the CoDA office from the UNECA to the AU Headquarters. The Deputy Chairperson noted the relevance of having CoDA at the AU Commission, observing its role as an alternative platform for dialogue and debate on key issues related to Africa’s development agenda.
Addis Ababa, 25 January 2018 - After the meeting held in Mauritius a letter dated 10 January 2018, by which the Legal Counsel of the African Union requested that this organization “(i) be permitted to furnish information, in writing and orally, on the question submitted to the Court for its advisory opinion and (ii) be granted an extension of one month for the filing of its written statement”.
