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Agenda 2063 is Africa’s development blueprint to achieve inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development over a 50-year period.
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. 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.
The 21st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union appoints Members
Addis Ababa, 27 May 2013 - The 21st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, held under the theme “Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance” at the new Conference Center of the African Union Commission (AUC) in Addis Ababa, adopted two (2) decisions on the appointment of Members elected by the 23rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council, as follows:
- Four (4) Members of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) for a six (6) year term:
• Ms. Lucy Asuagbor – Cameroon
• Ms. Soyata Maïga – Mali
• Mr. Lawrence Murugu Mute – Kenya
• Mr. Yeung Kam John Yeung Sik Yuen – Mauritius
- Four (4) Members of the African Committee on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACEWRC) for a five (5) year term:
• Ms. Azza Ashmawy – Egypt
• Ms. Suzanne Aho-Assouma – Togo
• Ms. Sidikou Aissatou Alassane Moulaye – Niger
• Mr. Joseph Ndayisenga – Burundi
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Agenda 2063 is Africa’s development blueprint to achieve inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development over a 50-year period.