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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Namibian Minister of Sports, Youth and National Service, H.E. Agnes Tjongarero, has emphasised the critical role of the African Games in developing athletes and underscored the need for African leaders to take the games seriously.
In a move to promote clean sports and fair play across the African continent, the African Union (AU) held a high-level forum on anti-doping on the side lines of the 13th edition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana.
In a move to promote the linkages between the sports economy and youth development the African Union's Women, Gender, and Youth Directorate (WGYD), set up a Youth Pavilion on the sidelines of the ongoing edition of the African Games being held in Accra, Ghana, from 8-13 March
The CSW68 Opens with a strong Commitment to enhance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.
The African Union (AU) honoured the gallant services of twenty-one African military and civilian personnel serving under the AU Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mission (MVCM) stationed in the Tigray region of Ethiopia since December 2022
The African Union (AU) through the Office of the Legal Counsel (OLC) accomplished a significant milestone in the global fight against climate change by completing an instrumental capacity-building write-shop for AU Member States, focused on the advisory proceedings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding States' obligations concerning climate change
African Union Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, H.E. Prof. Mohammed Belhocine, participated in the 14th Policy Dialogue Forum and in Johannesburg, South Africa from 26-28 February 2024.
The High-Level Panel for Sudan (HLP-Sudan) has concluded its first shuttle diplomacy mission.
As part of the roadmap’s implementation of Education as the AU Theme of 2024, the African Union marked the commemoration of its 9th African Day of School Feeding (ADSF) on 1st March 2024.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, convened the First Strategic Reflection Meeting on the Implementation of the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA) in Ethiopia to review progress, identify key challenges, and propose ways to address gaps in the implementation of the CoHA.
