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The New Partnership for Africa’s Development was mainly promoted by?

A. Kenya, South Africa and Senegal
B. Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa
C. Ghana, Sierra Leone and Nigeria
D. Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Egypt

Correct Answer:

Option B – Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa

Explanation

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) is an economic development program of the African Union. NEPAD was adopted at the 37th session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in July 2001 in Lusaka, Zambia. NEPAD aims to provide an overarching vision and policy framework for accelerating economic co-operation and integration among African countries.

NEPAD is a merger of two plans for the economic regeneration of Africa: the Millennium Partnership for the African Recovery Programme (MAP), led by former President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa in conjunction with Former President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria and President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria; and the OMEGA Plan for Africa developed by President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal

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