Report of the governing council of the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning

Abstract

According to resolution 93 (VI) which constitutes the statute of the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning, the Governing Council has, amongst other responsibilities, that of submitting “an annual report on the work of the Institute at each session of the Commission". The tasks assigned to the Institute cover three main areas; training, research, and advisory services. On the basis of this threefold plan, the Institute's activities, since the last ECA meeting, have been marked by the completion of the regular nine-month course in Dakar for the 1964-1965 academic year and advancement of the present Course 1965-1966: by the organization of specialized courses in Cairo and the preparation of certain research topics, some of which have already been completed.