Report of the first regional workshop on integration of African women in trade and commerce
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The first Regional Workshop on Integration of African Women in Trade and Commerce was held in Niamey, the Republic of the Niger. The workshop was opened by His Excellency Mr. Idrissa Mahamadou, Secretary-General, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts, Republic of the Niger. The statement by Professor Adebayo Adedeji, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) was delivered by the Chief of the International Trade and Finance Division (ITFD) of ECA. In presenting document E/ECA/TRADE/BB/3 entitled "The Role and contribution of African women in domestic trade", a representative of the .secretariat stressed the need to reinforce domestic trade structures which were believed to be the major cause of the slow rate of growth of African economy. In the discussion that followed, participants stressed that domestic trade in Africa was strongly linked with the agricultural sector in which women played a very important role both in terms of production and marketing.
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“United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. (1988-04). Report of the first regional workshop on integration of African women in trade and commerce. UN. ECA Regional Workshop on Integration of Women in Trade and Commerce.(1st:1988, 2 April :Niamey, Niger). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/26920”Conference
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