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.
Element visible on Department Page
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 30 November, 2015: The 2nd Biennial scientific conference on medicines regulation in Africa has opened today 30 November, 2015 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia under the theme “Regulatory Systems Strengthening for advancing Research, Innovation and Local Pharmaceutical production in Africa”.
Addis Ababa, 27th November 2015-The Africa Union Commission (AUC) and the ONE Campaign today formalized the partnership between the two institutions by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the development of agriculture, food security and nutrition across Africa, amongst other common development objectives the two organizations share.
The MoU was signed by the AUC’s Commissioner of Rural Economy and Agriculture, H.E Tumusiime Rhoda Peace and the interim Executive Director of ONE Africa, Ms. Nachilala Nkombo, at the AUC Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
AFRICAN UNION TO COMMEMORATE WORLD AIDS DAY ON DECEMBER 1ST
Theme: “Getting To Zero: Zero New HIV Infections”
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Tuesday 1ST December 2015
Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, AU Medical Services in the New AU Conference Center
Time: 9:00 am
Who: Organised by the Medical Services Directorate of the African Union Commission (AUC)
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson H.E Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma message to the Lusaka African Girls Summit on Ending Child Marriages - November 2015
Montreal, Canada, 27 November 2015: The African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, Dr. Elham Ibrahim participated in the International Civil Aviation organization (ICAO) first-ever World Aviation Forum (WAF).
Cairo, Egypt 26 November 2015: The African Union Commission, Department of Infrastructure and Energy conducted a Training Workshop on Advanced Small Hydropower (SHP) Systems for Member States from 22nd to 27th November 2015 in Cairo, Egypt. This Training Workshop is the third in a series of capacity building activities on hydropower systems for energy experts in African countries.
AFRICAN UNION ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 3-5 DECEMBER 2015 IN THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
ARRIVAL STATEMENT
VICTORIA, 29 NOVEMBER 2015
African Union to deploy election observers to the Republic of Seychelles’ December 2015 Presidential Election
Addis Ababa, 26 November 2015: Following an invitation from authorities in the Republic of Seychelles, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Her Excellency Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has approved the deployment of seventeen (17) short-term election observers to the upcoming presidential election in the Republic of Seychelles scheduled to take place from 3 - 5 December 2015.
Libreville, Gabon, 27th November 2015 –The Ninth Committee of Directors General of National Statistics Offices (CoDGs), convened in Libreville, Gabon, concluded today with concrete recommendations and an emphasis on the need for a Data Revolution and Data Harmonisation within the African Continent
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
What: Regional Meeting with Representatives of the Judiciary from Southern Africa
Who: Organized by the Department of Political Affairs of the African Union
Commission in collaboration with the Pan African Parliament (PAP) and
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
(International IDEA), SADC States, and German Cooperation (GIZ)
When: 30th November – 2nd December 2015
