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Overview of economic and social conditions in Africa in 2009
(2010-02)
The global recession negatively affected economic activity in Africa in 2009. The continental gross domestic product (GDP) growth decelerated from 4.9 per cent in 2008 to 1.6 per cent in 2009, as demand and prices for ...
Recent organizational changes in the ECA secretariat : note by the executive secretary
(2010-03)
The purpose of this brief note is to inform the annual session of the Commission/ Conference of Ministers about the outcome of the review undertaken, the rationale behind it and the minor organizational changes effected ...
Ministerial statement: third joint annual meetings of the AU conference of ministers of economy and finance and ECA conference of ministers of finance, planning and economic development
(2010)
The document focuses on the African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, met in Lilongwe, Malawi, on 29 and 30 March 2010 for the Third Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union (AU) Conference of ...
Promoting high-level sustainable growth to reduce unemployment in Africa : issues paper
(2010-02)
This issues paper provides a basis for discussion on a new and more effective approach to strengthen the growth-employment-poverty reduction nexus, which has been largely overlooked in policy formulation and implementation ...
Economic commission for Africa : programme performance over the period 2008-2009
(2010-03)
This is the first programme performance report of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) to be submitted to the ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
Draft report of the third joint annual meeting of the AU Conference of ministers of economy and finance and ECA Conference of African ministers of finance, planning and Economic development
(2010)
The Third Joint Annual Meetings of the AU Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development was held in Lilongwe, Malawi. The Conference ...
Overview of Economic and Social Conditions in Africa in 2010
(2010-02)
This paper focused on the overview of economic and social conditions in Africa 2010. Africa has sustained and strengthened the economic recovery that started in the aftermath
of the recent global crisis with an average ...
Outcome of the Africa regional preparatory meeting for the fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
(2010-03)
This Outcome Document is the result of the African Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Regional preparatory meeting held on 8-9th March, Addis Ababa. It is part of the preparatory process for the Fourth United Nations Conference ...
Implementation of the conference resolution on African charter on statistics : status report
(2010-03)
This report presents actions and the results achieved. It also makes
recommendations for the pursuit of current actions as well as for future activities.
Experiences in growth and employment strategies in Africa, east Asia and Latin America : a comparative analysis
(2010-03)
Africa’s past performance and its endowment in resources suggest that the region’s growth prospects are bright. Although some African countries have used good policies and governance to spur unprecedented growth rates ...