Assembly/AU/Dec.504(XXII)
DECISION ON AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Doc. Assembly/AU/9(XXII)
The Assembly,
1.
RECALLS its Solemn Declaration on the 50th Anniversary of the OAU/AU and in
particular its pledge to articulate the ideals and goals of the continent on a fifty
year AU agenda;
2.
REITERATES its commitment to African Transformation and the importance of
existing continental frameworks encompassing the political, economic and social
aspirations of the continent;
3.
RECOGNISES the need for tracking and monitoring of progress on continental
frameworks especially within the ambit of agenda 2063;
4.
REALISES that the Post 2015 Development Agenda will be a global framework
that is not Africa specific;
5.
ENDORSES the articulation of the African Development Goals consistent with
the existing continental frameworks and to serve as milestones for tracking and
monitoring progress towards Agenda 2063;
6.
MANDATES the Commission, ECA and AfDB to work on the articulation of the
African Development Goals in the context of Agenda 20163 and consistent with
its stated objectives.