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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The East Afed Institutrican regional consultation workshop, shaping the rigorous project selection process for the second phase of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa, also known as PIDA PAP2 (2021-2030), was held for the East African Member States and their Specialisions.
The European Union renews its support to the African Peace and Security Architecture with a new financial agreement of 40.5 million Euro
09 March 2020, Addis Ababa : The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemns in the strongest terms the attack on the convoy of Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok that occurred in Khartoum today.
The Chairperson urges all stakeholders to maintain the unity of the transitional government and to preserve the important gains of the Transition.
Nine African countries have now reported cases of the coronavirus disease outbreak. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (AfricaCDC) is deploying human and material resources to support response by the countries and monitoring occurrences as the outbreak evolves.
Following an invitation, from the African and Arab Affairs Association in the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate, a seminar was held with the presence of H.E. Amb. Abdel Hamid Bouzaher, head of the Permanent Delegation of the African Union, H.E. Amb. Abu Bakr Hafni, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for African Affairs in Egypt, with the participation of the Association President Ashraf Badr and moderated of the seminar DR. Ahmed Abd Allah Fares, Secretary General of the Association.
Theme: “I am generation equality: realising women’s rights - African Union scales up actions towards gender parity”
