About NEPAD

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) is working to eradicate poverty, boost economies, break down barriers to trade and attract foreign investment, through dynamic partnerships

Since 2001, NEPAD has pushed for policy reforms and increased investment in the following priority sectors:

• Agriculture and Food Security
• Health, Education and Gender
• Information and Communication Technologies,
• Energy, Transport, Water and Sanitation
• Science and Technology
• Environment/Climate change and
• Tourism/Culture
• Trade and Market Access
• Governance
• Capacity Development