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Migration programme of the Economic Commission for Africa
(2018-05)
African migration patterns are not well understood, and specific stereotypes have developed, given that the media, devoid of robust scientific evidence, have dominated the discourse. There is an imperative for Africa to ...
Monitoring social investment in Africa: do spending targets help?
(2018)
Social investment refers to the economic effort made on the social development of individuals, households and communities. The use of the term “investment” is applied because the resources allocated to social issues (i.e., ...
Meeting report of ambassadors and representatives of African embassies in Addis Ababa and the Co-Facilitators of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration
(2018-06)
A consultative meeting on migration was held in Addis Ababa ahead of the final round of negotiations for the global compact for safe, orderly and regular on migration. The meeting brought together the two co-facilitators ...
Malaria control among slum children in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: using the power of geospatial intelligence
(2018)
The present study is an assessment of the geospatial childhood malaria distribution and patterns among children living in slums and is aimed at enhancing policy making and decision making for malaria eradication and control ...
Round Table IV – Advancing public–private partnerships on non-communicable diseases
(2018)
Today, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) mainly cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes represent the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, resulting in an estimated 40 million ...
Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality: concept note
(2018-12)
The fifth session of the regional forum (2019) will be held under the theme “Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”. It will carry out in-depth reviews of sustainable development goal 4, Goal 8, Goal ...
Rapport de la réunion des ambassadeurs et des représentants des Ambassades africaines à Addis-Abeba avec les cofacilitateurs du Pacte mondial pour des migrations sûres, ordonnées et régulières
(2018-06)
Les principaux objectifs de la réunion consultative, qui s’est tenue sous la forme de séances plénières, étaient les suivants : donner aux cofacilitateurs l’occasion de communiquer aux ambassadeurs et représentants des ...
Table ronde IV: faire progresser les partenariats public-privé ciblant les maladies non transmissibles
(2018)
Les maladies non transmissibles principalement les maladies cardiovasculaires, le cancer, les maladies respiratoires chroniques et le diabète sont aujourd’hui devenues la principale cause de décès et d’incapacité dans le ...
Report of the second session of the Committee on Gender and Social Development
(2018-03)
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its social development policy division, convened the second session of the committee on gender and social development under the theme: “Achieving the 2030 Agenda and Agenda ...
Neuvième forum urbain mondial manifestation parallèle sur l’exécution du nouveau programme pour les villes en Afrique: priorités en matière de politiques et de mise en oeuvre
(2018-02)
L’adoption du Nouveau Programme pour les villes en 2016 traduit un consensus mondial en faveur de la reconnaissance du potentiel des villes en tant que moteurs de prospérité et de durabilité. Le Nouveau Programme est le ...