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.
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Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 955th meeting by exchange of official electronic correspondence, on 15 October 2020, on” The Cairo Roadmap on Enhancing Peacekeeping Operation: From Mandate to Exit”
The Peace and Security Council,
Cérémonie d'ouverture de la célébration de la journée mondiale des villes S E Cessouma Minata Samate, Commissaire aux Affaires politiques
Nous, Chefs des missions internationales d’observation électorale de la Communauté des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO), de l’Union Africaine (MOEUA), de l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), de la Communauté des États Sahelo-Saheliens (CENSAD), de l’Institut pour une Démocratie Durable en Afrique (EISA), Le Centre Carter, appuyés par l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU), présents en République de Côte d’Ivoire dans le cadre de l’élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 ;
The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Kwesi Quartey, received H.E. Ambassador Birgitte Markussen, the new Head of the European Union Delegation to the African Union.
Welcoming H.E. Markussen to the Commission, the Deputy Chairperson recalled the existing historical bonds between Africa and Europe and underscored the relevance of building on the relationship between the two continents.
The Chinese Ambassador to the African Union, H.E. Liu Yuxi, on behalf of the Government of the People’s Republic of China donated protective gears and medical equipment to the African Union Commission (AUC).
Receiving the items on behalf of the Commission, the Deputy Chairperson, H.E. Mr Kwesi Quartey expressed the Commission’s gratitude to the Government and People of China for their solidarity and continuous support to Africa, particularly, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The African Governance Architecture (AGA) has released the list of the Top 20 selected winners of the Youth Innovation Challenge on Democracy and Governance in Africa. The young African innovators were selected from a pool of submissions by the youth from across the continent and in the diaspora, focused ondigital or non-digital innovations that address issues of democracy deficit, lack of good governance and the promotion of human rights practices in Africa.
H.E. Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy participated at the Energy Regulators Association of East Africa’s Webinar on “Empowering Women in the Energy Sector of Africa”, aiming at discussing gender gaps within the African energy sector and exploring opportunities and strategies to integrate and empower women within the energy sector value chain.
OBJET: Réunion Pré-Électorale des Chefs de Missions Internationales d’observation Electorale dans le cadre de l’élection Présidentielle du 31 Octobre 2020 en République de Côte D’Ivoire
DATE: Vendredi 30 Octobre 2020
HEURE: 15h00
LIEU: Hôtel Azalai, salle Azalai, Marcory-Abidjan
CO-ORGANISEE PAR : l ‘Union africaine et la Communauté Economique des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest
Les représentants des media sont invités à couvrir l’événement.
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COMMISSION DE L’INION AFRICAINE
Theme: “Youth Voices, Actions, Engagement: Building A Better Africa”
WHEN: November 1st - November 30 2020
WHO: The African Union through the department of Human Resource, Science and Technology (HRST)
