assets, infrastructure and public goods; empower women and youth; promote lasting peace and security; build effective developmental states and participatory and accountable institutions of governance. • Africa’s vision and roadmap for sequencing our sectoral and normative, national, regional and continental plans into a coherent whole. • A call to action to all Africans and people of African descent, to take personal responsibility for the destiny of the continent and as the primary agents of change and transformation. • A commitment from citizens, leadership, governments and institutions at national, regional and continental levels to act, coordinate, and cooperate for the realization of this vision. 68. Note that Agenda 2063 builds on the pledges made through the 50th Anniversary Solemn Declaration. 69. We are confident that our peoples’ aspirations and the dream of an Africa that is integrated, peaceful and prosperous is achievable, provided that we construct this future-based plan on actions taken now. 13