About Us
At the 31st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Union Heads of State and Government in Nouakchott, Mauritania, June 2018, a decision was taken to transform the NEPAD Planning and Coordination Agency into the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD). The establishment of ... read moreAUDA-NEPAD is part of the global reforms geared at improving the Union’s impact and operational efficiency.
The mandate of AUDA-NEPAD is to: a) Coordinate and Execute priority regional and continental projects to promote regional integration towards the accelerated realisation of Agenda 2063; and b) Strengthen capacity of African Union Member States and regional bodies, advance knowledge-based advisory support, undertake the full range of resource mobilisation and serve as the continent’s technical interface with all Africa’s development stakeholders and development partners.
The new AUDA-NEPAD mandate gives the organisation a wider role in terms of providing knowledge-based advisory support to AU Member States in the pursuit of their national development priorities. The core functions of the Agency are to:
Incubate innovative programmes in various fields, including technology, research and development, knowledge management, and data analytics;
Provide technical and implementation support to RECs and Member States in the development and execution of priority projects and programmes;
Assist Member States and RECs to strengthen capacity in key areas such as food and nutrition, energy, water, infrastructure, information and communication technology and digital economy, natural resource governance, climate change and institutional and human capital development and innovation;
Provide advisory support in the setting up and application of norms and standards in thematic priorities of the AU to accelerate regional integration;
Provide technical backstopping to the AU in implementing policy recommendations at the continental, regional and national levels;
Monitor and assess Africa’s development trends and progress with the view to achieve key continental and global goals for the purpose of technical reporting;
Undertake, apply and disseminate research on policy development support for Member States;
Coordinate, facilitate and promote cooperation with Africa’s strategic partners and stakeholders for effective resource mobilisation;
Coordinate and facilitate partnership with stakeholders and African academia;
Foster the cooperation in Africa with the private sector; and
Coordinate between AU Specialised Agencies, Organs and other institutions to create an enabling and supportive environment for the achievement of the goals and priorities of Agenda 2063.
Required Skills and Competencies
Demonstrate extensive experience in designing and analyzing large scale integration of renewables (wind, solar, hydro, etc.), large power system studies, and HVD
Required Skills and Competencies
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in administrative tasks, including correspondence management, data management, and record-keeping.
Strong writt
Required Skills and Competencies
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in administrative tasks, managing correspondence, data management, and record-keeping.
Strong communication and
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong understanding of ethical principles, particularly for emerging genetic technologies.
Demonstrated ability to strengthen the capacity of ethics comm
Required Skills and Competencies
Experience in project management.
Experience in monitoring and evaluation.
Strong research abilities to conduct background research and synthesize findi
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong expertise in communication strategy and public relations.
Experience in communication strategy development, media relations, and public engagement.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strategy Leadership and Development at a national and regional level.
Demonstrated strong management, coordination, teamwork and integrated planning skills.
Required Skills and Competencies
Knowledge of international development cooperation frameworks for youth and women's empowerment and entrepreneurship approaches.
Knowledge of developm
Required Skills and Competencies
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in handling and processing documentation.
Excellent customer service, with excellent inte
Required Skills and Competencies
Experience in supporting donor-funded projects.
Familiarity with accounting, banking, budgeting, and financial management principles.
Understanding of accoun
Required Skills and Competencies
Experience in providing programme and administrative support within a structured work environment.
Proven experience in programme budget management, including
Required Skills and Competencies
Demonstrated experience in communication strategy and public relations, with the ability to support the development and execution of communication initiatives.
Required Skills and Competencies
Proven experience in developing and implementing risk communication strategies, particularly in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector.
Excellent written and
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Proficient in end-to-end safety surveillance systems for medical products, including data collection, analysis, signal management, benefit/risk assessment, and s
Required Skills and Competencies
Ability to identify and contribute to the solution of problems/issues.
Good analytical, planning, and organisational skills.
Good project cycle management, o
Required Skills and Competencies
Maintain confidentiality at the highest level
High level of accuracy, attention to detail and thoroughness.
Ability to work under minimal supervision,
Required Skills and Competencies
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of information systems development, roll out and maintenance.
Always maintain confidentiality at the highest level
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Required Skills and Competencies
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of medical products regulatory information systems development, roll out and maintenance.
An understanding of business