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.
Addis Ababa, 3 April 2018: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, was received today by the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss a number of issues of mutual interest.
12-17 April, 2018 , AUC Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The African Economic Statutory Conference of Reference reporting to AU Policy organs and organized by the African Union for Africans
The 2nd African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration will be at the African Union Commission (AUC) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 12-17 April 2018 with the Ministerial component taken place from 15-17 April 2018.
Addis Ababa, 29 March 2018 - A three - day training on Disability Mainstreaming and Implementation of the Continental Plan of Action on the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (2010-2019) for Regional Economic Communities’ Officials, AUC Departments and Directorates, AU Regional Offices and AU Organs was successfully concluded today at Capital Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
MEDIA ADVISORY
March 28, 2018
Media Briefing on the Situation of Stranded African Migrants in Libya
What: Joint press conference on the achievements of the tripartite Task Force of the AU-EU-UN and the Libyan authorities in addressing the plight of stranded African migrants in Libya.
Who: Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the Commission and Commissioner for Social Affairs H.E. Amira Elfadil and Head of the Anti-Illegal Migration Authority of Libya, Mr. Mohamed Ali Bisher.
When: Thursday, 29 March 2018
Time: 12H00
At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, visited the African Union Headquarters on 9 March 2018. Members of the African Union Commission and other Russian officials took part in the meeting.
