{"id":67036,"date":"2016-03-31T01:10:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T23:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/aprm-ceo-briefs-au-commission-chairperson-on-its-revitalization\/"},"modified":"2016-03-31T01:10:29","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T23:10:29","slug":"aprm-ceo-briefs-au-commission-chairperson-on-its-revitalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/aprm-ceo-briefs-au-commission-chairperson-on-its-revitalization\/","title":{"rendered":"APRM CEO briefs AU Commission Chairperson on its revitalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"ltr\"> ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 30, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Chief Executive Officer of the APRM Secretariat, Prof. Eddie Maloka, has briefed the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on the ongoing revitalization of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p>The APRM CEO was paying his first courtesy visit to the AU Commission two months into his new assignment, on the margins of an Experts Group meeting under the theme: \u201cRevitalization of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM): Strategizing, Planning, and Developing Improved Review Methodologies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>During their meeting, they discussed the rejuvenation of the APRM, particularly taking into consideration new continental and international frameworks such as Africa\u2019s Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. In this regard, they exchanged views on the possibility of the APRM taking over the responsibility of monitoring and evaluating Agenda 2063\u2019s implementation, in addition to its other peer-review responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>The AU Commission Chairperson expressed her delight in seeing the reviving of APRM, adding that, \u201cIt would be really great to see the APRM get to a point where, we can rate ourselves in an objective and impartial manner, using our own mechanism. We would use it to correct what needs to be corrected and improve what needs to be improved upon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>They also reflected on the potential role of the APRM becoming a continental\u00a0 rating agency, as well as its integration into the African Union.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>The Experts Group Meeting, discussing the APRM\u2019s revitalization strategy, is taking place on 29-30 March, 2016 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 30, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; The Chief Executive Officer of the APRM Secretariat, Prof. Eddie Maloka, has briefed the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on the ongoing revitalization of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). The APRM CEO was paying his first courtesy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[428,4585,830],"class_list":{"0":"post-67036","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-africa-news-2","7":"tag-africa","8":"tag-apo","9":"tag-news","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}