African Union Commission Convenes Regional Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Meeting for Central and Eastern Africa
“Regional Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Meeting for Eastern and Central Africa”
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.
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“Regional Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Meeting for Eastern and Central Africa”
Antananarivo, Madagascar, 5 November 2019- On the sidelines of the 11th Edition of the African Private Sector Forum, the African Union Commission today launched two flagship economic reports, including the report Africa’s Development Dynamics (AfDD) 2019 produced in collaboration with OECD Development Center on the theme "Achieving Productive Transformation in Africa" and the new report on Domestic Resource Mobilization: Fight against Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in Africa.The launch event was chaired by H.E.
1. The 2019 Africa’s Development Dynamics in collaboration with OCDE;
2. The Domestic Resource Mobilization: a Fight against Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)
The African Union Commission held consultations with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the Island States on the Common African Position on Population and Development
4-5 September 2019 Windhoek, Namibia and 12-13 September 2019 Antananarivo, Madagascar:
The African Union Commission held consultations with the Island States on the Common African Position on Population and Development from 12-13 September 2019 Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Theme: “Empowering women and youth with Modern self-employability and creative entrepreneurial skills”
Aspiration 6, of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 as well as UN SDGs, explicitly call for an Africa whose development is people-centered, relying on the potential offered by African people, especially women and youth, while the Agenda’s Ten-Year Implementation plan aims to achieve a 25% reduction in unemployment by 2023 and to specifically reduce youth and women’s unemployment by 2% per year.
Theme: “Transforming African economies through private sector mobilization and capitalization of experiences from other regions of the world”
Antananarivo, Madagascar, 23 August 2019: To enhance the interface and partnership between the African Union, the policy makers and the private sector and drive the realization of the aspirations of Africa’s development framework Agenda 2063, the African Union Commission through the Department of Economic Affairs, is convening the 11th African Private Sector Forum set to be hosted in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on the 6-8 November 2019.
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