High Level Panel on Emerging Technologies: TORs for engaging the High Level Panel on Emerging Technologies were developed. The dossier was prepared and submitted to AUC Chair for the nomination of the members and selection of Co-Chairs. 

African Union High level Panel on Emerging Technologies was appointed. The panel will advise the AU and its Member States on harnessing emerging technologies for ‎economic development, make recommendations on the nature of regional institutional arrangements that are required ‎to promote and sustain common regulatory approaches to the application and use of, and propose ‎a strategy and policy on emerging technologies.

The reporting and use of Health and Education information was strengthened through detailed profiling of common indicators and alignment of reporting processes. This process, to which the NEPAD Agency is playing an active role, will feed into the development of the next edition of the African Statistical Yearbook.