African Union Agenda 2063

The Africa We Want — a 50-year transformative framework that places FLAIR’s work within the continent’s most ambitious long-term development blueprint.

WHAT IS AGENDA 2063?

Africa’s Masterplan for Transformation

Adopted by the African Union in 2013, Agenda 2063 is a 50-year strategic framework for the socio-economic transformation of Africa. It envisions a prosperous, integrated, and peaceful continent driven by its people — and places women, youth, and innovation at its centre.

FLAIR Africa’s entire programme architecture is designed to directly advance the goals of Agenda 2063 — from empowering First Ladies as policy champions to scaling women-led enterprises and fostering pan-African partnerships.

KEY ASPIRATIONS FLAIR ADVANCES

Four Core Aspirations

ASPIRATION THEME FLAIR CONTRIBUTION
1 A Prosperous Africa Based on Inclusive Growth Creative economy, STEM, and enterprise programs supporting 100+ women-led businesses
3 Good Governance and Rule of Law First Ladies’ policy leadership supporting gender-responsive laws in health, education, and climate
6 People-Driven Development Diaspora Bridge, WOSWA partnerships, and youth programs centring communities in development
7 Africa as a Strong Global Player FLAIR Summit London embedding African First Ladies’ voices in global UN and Commonwealth forums

FLAIR THEORY OF CHANGE

From Dialogue to Long-Term Impact

  • SHORT-TERM (1–2 yrs): First Ladies as policy champions in 10+ countries; coalitions formed between diaspora, industry, and government
  • MEDIUM-TERM (3–5 yrs): Gender-responsive laws enacted; 100+ women-led enterprises scaled through FLAIR platforms; women-led green initiatives in national frameworks
  • LONG-TERM (2063): A self-determined Africa where every woman and girl can lead; trans-generational institutions sustaining women’s leadership; FLAIR model embedded in AU & UN SDG architecture
Explore Agenda 2063 Learn how FLAIR maps its programmes to the AU’s continental blueprint. ►  Visit African Union — au.int/agenda2063