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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Allocution d’ouverture par
Mr. Cheikh Bedda,
Directeur des Infrastructures et de l’Energie
Commission de l’Union Africaine
Ouagadougou, 13 October 2016–Burkina Faso became the 30th African Union Member State to receive the African Union Commission Agenda 2063 Domestication Team. The mission was successfully conducted from the 10th to the 13th of October 2016. During the mission officials from the Government confirmed that the country has already taken into account Agenda 2063 its development strategies notably within its new national development plan.
Banjul, 26 October, 2016. - The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) opened its 28th Ordinary Session and 12th Pre-Session on 21st October, 2016, jointly with the 59th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, in Banjul, The Gambia.
Communique of the African Editors
Pretoria, 26 October 2016 - African editors and the African Union Commission (AUC) have concluded a successful two-day working session under the theme: Deepening Africa’s Narrative and Capacities to Deliver Agenda 2063 from which has laid down concrete steps towards the strengthening of relations between the media on the continent and the African Union.
Notes for the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, HE Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
to the
2nd African Editors Forum and AU Commission Roundtable on Agenda 2063
Pretoria/Tswhane, 24 October 2016
CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY
Ms. Emrakeb Assefa, Executive Secretary of The African Editors Forum
Joint Media Advisory
Commemoration of the 7th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security
What: Commemoration of the 7th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security (ADFNS)
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) was established in 2003 by the New Partnership for Africa (NEPAD) Heads of State and Government Implementation Committee (HSGIC) as an instrument for monitoring performance in governance among Member States. The APRM is a self-monitoring instrument and its membership is voluntary.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 22 October 2016: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma sends her deepest condolences to the government and people of Cameroon, and particularly, to the families of those who lost their loved ones in the ghastly train accident, which occurred on Friday, 21 October 2016.
