Paris, France , 16-18 May 2011

ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INSTITUTIONAL ARCHITECTURE FOR

INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA

7th Annual Meeting of Infrastructure Consortium for Africa

AFRICAN UNION UNION AFRICAINE

UNIÃO AFRICANA

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PIDA Study

CONTEXT AND JUSTIFICATION

CURRENT SITUATION

CONCLUSION

INSTITUTIONAL ARCHITECTURE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN

AFRICA(IAIDA)

CONTEXT AND JUSTIFICATION

Political Context

Legal Context

Role of InfrastructureRole of Infrastructure

CURRENT SITUATION

URGENT NEED FOR A SUSTAINABLE INSTITUTIONAL

ARCHITECTURE FOR PIDA IMPLEMENTATION

URGENT NEED FOR A SUSTAINABLE INSTITUTIONAL

ARCHITECTURE FOR PIDA IMPLEMENTATION

Ministerial conferences

without inter-dialogue

Lack of coordination in decision making

and implementation processes

for infrastructure developmentLack of well prepared

projects

Weaknesses in resource mobilization

and technical Cooperation

for infrastructure development

INSUFFICIENT INFRASTRUCTURE

IN AFRICA

IAIDA OBJECTIVES

PIDA Study

Create an integrated and enabling management environment capable of enhancing the capacity of African Union and its institutions to streamline all efforts in infrastructure programme into tangible achievements

Constitute a single and integrated platform

Assign role and clear responsibilities to avoid duplication of tasks and responsibility

Devise innovative and efficient options to mobilize resources and technical cooperation for infrastructure development.

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AGENCYRegionalEconomic

Comm-unities

Countries

Specialized Institutions &

Agencies

Private Sector

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AfDB +ICA+ DEVELOPMENT

PARTNERS

Council for Infrastructure Development

African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government

PRC

African Union Commission

Executive Council

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PROJECTS AND PROGRAM PROPOSALS & REPORTING

DECISIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION

Infrastructure

Advisory Group

ROLE AND FUNCTIONS OF IAIDA ORGANS

PIDA Study

AU ASSEMBLY

COUNCIL FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT (CID)

NPCA

ROLE OF CID

Review selected projects

Ensure coherence and Harmonization

Arbitrate and approve priority projects

Provide strategic guidance for resource mobilization and technical cooperation

IAIDA Deliverables

PIDA Study

Clear and single decision making and implementation mechanisms

Enabling platform for planning and implementation

Clear rules and platforms for priority projects selection, technical cooperation and resource mobilization

Enhanced collaboration among all stakeholders

OPERATIONALIZATION REQUIREMENTS

PIDA Study

Adoption of the proposed Institutional Architecture by the AU Organs

Provision of adequate resources to AUC and NPCA to discharge their functions

Resource mobilization for the PIDA priority programme.

Resource mobilization for the PIDA priority programme.

CONCLUSION

REQUEST THE SUPPORT OF ICA IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF

THE IAIDA

REQUEST THE SUPPORT OF ICA IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF

THE IAIDA

MERCIOBRIGADOTHANK YOU

شكرا

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