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what is nepad? The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is a VISION and STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR AFRICA's RENEWAL |read onwhat are the origins of nepad? The NEPAD strategic framework document arises from a mandate given to the five initiating Heads of State (Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa) by the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) to develop an integrated socio-economic development framework for Africa. The 37th Summit of the OAU in July 2001 formally adopted the strategic framework document. |read onYou may download The NEPAD Framework document for more details New CEO for NEPAD Secretariat, Dr. Ibrahim Assane MayakiDr. Mayaki born in 1951 holds a Masters degree from the National School of Public Administration (Enap), Québec, Canada and a PhD in Administrative Sciences from the University of Paris I, France. He worked as a Professor of Public Administration in Niger and Venezuela. Between 1996 and 1999 he was successively appointed Minister in charge of the African Integration and Cooperation and Minister of Foreign Affairs. In November 1997, he was appointed Prime Minister, a function he held until January 2000. In August 2000, he set up the Analysis Center for Public Policy. From 2000 to 2004, Dr Mayaki was a guest Professor at the University of Paris XI, where he lectured on international relations and organizations; he also led research at the Research Center on Europe and the Contemporary World within that university. In 2004, he was appointed as the Executive Director of the Platform in support of Rural Development in West and Central Africa, the Rural Hub, based in Dakar, Senegal, from where he was recruited as NEPAD CEO. He was chosen after a selection process that took several months to complete, under the auspices of the African Union Commission. Dr. Mayaki The appointment of Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki was announced by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H. E. Dr. Jean Ping during the 20th Summit of the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Implementation Committee (HSGIC) on January 31, 2008 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The appointment was endorsed by the NEPAD Implementation Committee and subsequently by the 12th AU Assembly on February 2, 2008. Dr. Mayaki, who is the author of the book entitled "Quand la caravane passe..." relating his political career, takes over the mantle of leadership of the NEPAD Secretariat from Professor Firmino Mucavele, who was recalled by the Government of Mozambique in January 2009. In the run up to the appointment of the new CEO from January 2008 – January 2009, an interim management team comprising Ambassador Olukorede Willoughby, as Acting CEO and Dr. Hesphina Rukato, Deputy CEO, supervised the work of the Secretariat. Dr. Mayaki will take up his assignment in Midrand, South Africa, soon. THE NEPAD/SPANISH FUND FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EMPOWERMENTThe call for proposals will be released after the meeting of the NEPAD Spanish Fund Steering Committee. The NEPAD/Spanish Fund is therefore advising all interested parties not to submit proposals until the call for proposals has been released. New guidelines for completing the applications will be released with the call for proposals. All interested parties are also advised to continue checking the NEPAD website for the launching of the call for proposals. Once the call for proposals has been released we will be making public announcements through various media to inform all interested parties on the process of submitting project proposals. For further information please contact: Mr. Kossi Toulassi Project Accountant /Fund administrator NEPAD/ Spanish Fund Tel: +2711 256 3642 Email: kossit@nepad.org Mr. Alinafe Kasiya NEPAD/Spanish Fund Project Manager, Anglophone countries Tel: +2711 256 3616 Email: alinafek@nepad.org Dr. Rokhaya N’diaye Fall Project Manager, Francophone Countries NEPAD/Spanish Fund Tel: +27 11 256 3634 Email: rokhayan@nepad.org |
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