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. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
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.
H.E. Sarah Mbi Enow Anyang, from Cameroon, was elected as the new Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology of the African Union Commission. H.E. Anyang has over fifteen (15) years’ experience in the field of Academia.
Formulating, harmonizing, coordinating and implementing enabling policies on the continent to accelerate Africa’s transition to an innovative-led, knowledge-based economy.
A team of experts from the GMES and Africa programme of the African Union Commission are among hundreds of delegates attending the Africa-GIS 2019 Conference in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.
The graduation ceremonies of the fifth cohort of Master students and third batch of PhD scholars of the Pan African University Institute for Life and Earth Sciences including Health and Agriculture (PAULESI) were held on 15 and 18 November 2019, respectively.
The AUC Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology, H.E Prof. Sarah Anyang Agbor, has said that Space programs in Africa are becoming more extensive, with more countries looking up to the skies for socio-economic development and national security.
To celebrate Africa Youth Month, the AU has organized a series of thematic activities across the month of November, aligned to the 1million by 2021 campaign objective which will create direct opportunities for one million young Africans in the areas of education, employment, entrepreneurship and engagement (4Es).
The Teachers Prize will be a means for demonstrating respect for teachers and the teaching profession, by encouraging and celebrating the committed teachers in Africa.