Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union

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The Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union are sector-focused bodies of experts and ministers that help design, coordinate, and implement the Union’s policies and programs across key areas such as trade, health, agriculture, and infrastructure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory body
institutional body of the African Union
sectoral policy organ
aimsTo facilitate implementation of African Union treaties and decisions
promote harmonization of policies among African Union member states
support regional integration in Africa
composedOf ministers of African Union member states
senior officials of African Union member states
cooperatesWith Regional Economic Communities in Africa
function develop common African positions on sectoral issues
prepare draft decisions and declarations for higher African Union organs
recommend measures to strengthen cooperation among member states
review progress on continental programs and initiatives
hasMemberCommittee STC on Agriculture, Rural Development, Water and Environment
STC on Communication and Information and Communication Technologies
STC on Education, Science and Technology
STC on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration
STC on Gender and Women’s Empowerment
STC on Health, Population and Drug Control
STC on Justice and Legal Affairs
STC on Labour, Employment and Social Affairs
STC on Migration, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
STC on Trade, Industry and Minerals
STC on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism
STC on Youth, Culture and Sport
hasRole advise African Union policy organs
coordinate implementation of African Union programs
design African Union sectoral policies
monitor African Union policy implementation
language Arabic
English
French
Kiswahili
Portuguese
Spanish
legalBasis Constitutive Act of the African Union
Protocol on the Policy Organs of the African Union
meets periodically at ministerial level
partOf African Union
reportsTo Assembly of the African Union
Executive Council of the African Union
supports implementation of Agenda 2063 of the African Union
worksOn agriculture and food security
education, science and technology
gender equality and women’s empowerment
health policy
infrastructure and energy
justice and legal harmonization
labour and social protection
migration and displacement
trade policy
youth, culture and sport

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Permanent Representatives' Committee coordinatesWith Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
Specialized Technical Committees replaced Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: Specialized Technical Commissions of the Organization of African Unity
Executive Council of the African Union canDelegateTo Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
Constitutive Act of the African Union establishesInstitution Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
STC on Agriculture, Rural Development, Water and Environment supports Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: African Union agricultural transformation agenda
STC on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism partOf Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: African Union Specialized Technical Committees
STC on Health, Population and Drug Control partOf Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: African Union Specialized Technical Committees
STC on Youth, Culture and Sport partOf Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
STC on Public Service, Local Government, Urban Development and Decentralization partOf Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: African Union Specialized Technical Committees
STC on Justice and Legal Affairs category Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
this entity surface form: African Union Specialized Technical Committee
African Union policy organs hasMember Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union cooperatesWith Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
African Union institutional system hasComponent Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union