Agriculture, développement rural, économie bleue et environnement durable (ARBE)
Commissioner
Mr. Moses Vilakati (Eswatini) was elected to head the Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE) department. He served as a minister in Eswatini in both the Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs in 2018 to 2023 prior to which he was the Minister of Agriculture2013 to 2018. Previously, he served as the Project Director at the Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise, the Agribusiness Project Manager at EWADE, and Project Director and Lecturer at UNESWA.
He has a Master of Science (MSc) in Agriculture (International Development) from the California Polytechnic State University.
Structure
The Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture dirige les efforts visa
The Agriculture and Food Security Division coordinates the implementation of AU decisions related
The achievement of the Agenda 2063 Goals is at the center of sustainable development in Africa an
Activities
Disaster risk reduction experts have emphasised that interagency collaboration and coordination are critical to advancing an all-of-society approach to disaster resilience.
The African Union Commission (AUC) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban development across the continent at the Second Africa Urban Forum, held 8-10 April 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya, under the theme: “Adequate Housing for All: Advancing Socio-economic and Environmental Transformation towards the Realisation of Agenda 2063.”
The Continental Consultation on CAADP Kampala Result Framework and Biennial Review (BR) Indicators successfully concl
The African Union has launched a new continental initiative in partnership with ICLEI Africa and GIZ to strengthen th
The strategic partnership between the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) continues to demonstrate tangibl
The 21st Regional Climate Outlook Forum (RCOF) for Central Africa (PRESAC-21) officially commenced virtually on 10 Ma
What: The African Union Commission, through the Department of Agric
AU Theme for 2026 : "Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems
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INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
What: The African Union Commission through the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with
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Media
Ressources
In line with the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction
November 2017
Strategic Intervention Axis 1: Enhancing leadership, governance and political commitment
The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an
Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”
Violent extremism is a global issue.