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.
Accra, Ghana, 27th July 2017- The CFTA Unit of the Department of Trade and Industry of the African Union Commission in collaboration with the World Bank organized a Training of Trainers on Tariff Reform Impact Simulation Tool (TRIST) in Accra, Ghana from 27-29 July.
Addis Ababa- 28 July 2017 – The African Union Commission and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have jointly launched a new global report, entitled World Food Assistance 2017: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead. The report, which is launched on 26 July 2017, shows how food assistance saves lives in humanitarian crises while addressing the root causes of hunger.
Urges sustained political commitment to support the life-saving work of the Fund
Addis Ababa, 21 July 2017- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria on Thursday announced new results that show an up-scale in the live saving programmes of the global financing mechanism. The Global Fund-supported programmes play an important role in supporting national AIDS, TB and Malaria programmes across Africa as well contributing to strengthened health systems.
Addis Ababa, 21 July 2017- Latest results released by UNAIDS Thursday show that through shared responsibility and global solidarity Africa has made greater strides in the fight against AIDS and is on track to achieve set targets if investments are increased. The results come at a time of many competing development priorities and the levelling of development assistance for health. The African Union is pushing for increased domestic investment in health in the context of impressive rates of economic growth in many African countries.
REUNION DU BUREAU DU COMITÉ TECHNIQUE SPÉCIALISÉ DE L’UNION AFRICAINE SUR LE TRANSPORT, LES INFRASTRUCTURES, L’ÉNERGIE ET LE TOURISME
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DISCOURS D’OUVERTURE DU PRESIDENT DU COMITÉ TECHNIQUE SPECIALISE (CTS)
(Monsieur Ninsao GNOFAM)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25 July 2017: The First Meeting of the Bureau of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transregional and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET) of the African Union (AU), convene today, 25 July 2017, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The Bureau of the AU Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Trans-Regional and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism convene its first meeting
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25 July 2017: The First Meeting of the Bureau of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transregional and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET) of the African Union (AU), convene today, 25 July 2017, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Launch of 2017 Report on World Food Assistance
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
WHAT: The African Union Commission (AUC) and the World Food Programme (WFP) will Co-launch the New Report of “World Food Assistance 2017”: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead
WHEN: Wednesday, 26th July 2017 at 9:00am
WHERE: African Union Commission (Small Conference Hall 3)
WHO: Jointly organized by the department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC), and the World Food Programme (WFP)
ADDRESS OF THE AU COMMISSIONER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY
FIRST MEETING OF THE BUREAU OF THE SPECIALISED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT, TRANSREGIONAL AND INTERREGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY AND TOURISM (STC-TTIIET)
25th July 2017
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dr. Amani ABOU-ZEID
Commissioner, Infrastructure and Energy
African Union Commission
Addis-Ababa, 03 July 2017: The roadshow to officially launch the new .africa (dotAfrica) geographic Top Level Domain (gTLD) kicked off at the 29th African Union (AU) Summit held at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday, 03 July 2017. During the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the AU, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat kick started the Africa wide .africa awareness campaign across the continent.
