H.E. Ambassador Selma Malika Haddadi, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Fee, is main the African Union delegation to the 2026 World Financial institution Group Spring Conferences in Washington, D.C., the place she is enterprise a sequence of high-level engagements to advance Africa’s improvement priorities and reinforce the strategic partnership between the African Union and the World Financial institution Group.
The mission displays the African Union’s continued dedication to strengthening multilateral cooperation in assist of Agenda 2063, with explicit emphasis on regional integration, job creation, digital transformation, well being methods strengthening, and industrial improvement.
All through the Spring Conferences, H.E. the Deputy Chairperson is main coverage discussions and high-level bilateral conferences with senior World Financial institution Group management on problems with strategic significance to the continent. H.E. the Deputy Chairperson may also have an engagement with the African Union Mission in Washington, D.C and take part in a Excessive-Stage Roundtable on Advancing Africa’s Transformation Agenda and the Strategic Position of Girls in Management convened by the African Girls’s Management Community (AWLN).
As a part of her programme, H.E. the Deputy Chairperson is main discussions on key pillars of the African Union-World Financial institution Group Memorandum of Understanding, together with digital transformation and jobs, well being methods strengthening and pharmaceutical manufacturing, and enabling progress on Vitality Entry and Simply Transition.
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H.E. the Deputy Chairperson can be scheduled to talk at “Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs,” the place she’s going to ship opening remarks throughout a high-level dialogue on advancing regional integration and shared continental priorities. She’s going to additional take part in “Well being Works: Unlocking Native Pharma Manufacturing for Progress and Alternative,” a strategic occasion targeted on selling regulatory reform and funding actions to assist native pharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa.
On behalf of H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Fee, H.E. the Deputy Chairperson will ship an intervention on the Growth Committee Session on “Creating the Enabling Surroundings for Jobs.” The Growth Committee is a ministerial-level discussion board of the World Financial institution Group and the Worldwide Financial Fund, established in 1974 to construct intergovernmental consensus on improvement points. Bringing collectively 25 members, normally Ministers of Finance or Growth, representing the total membership of each establishments, the Committee stays one of the essential platforms for shaping international improvement dialogue and mobilising assist for creating nations. H.E. the Deputy Chairperson’s participation underscores the significance the African Union attaches to making sure that Africa’s priorities are totally mirrored in international decision-making on improvement finance and financial transformation.
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