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Development challenges of water resources management in Africa: a briefing note
(2002-02)
Africa is a continent of great possibilities and great uncertainties. In the management of its water resources, the uncertainties are characterized by cyclical floods and droughts. Examples of these phenomena are the floods ...
Safeguarding life & development in Africa : a vision for water resources management in the 21st century
(2002-03)
The Second World Water Forum (WWF) was organised by the World Water Council. It provided an opportunity for developing a provocative and challenging vision for the future, based on the best available knowledge through a ...
Africa's sustainable development bulletin : assessing sustainable development in Africa 2005
(2005)
In this article, the need for assessing the status of sustainable development in Africa is rationalized. Then, the need for devising tools to facilitate the tracking of progress is discussed. While the complex and inter-related ...
Report of the seventh annual meeting of the interagency group on water in Africa
(2000-01)
The seventh annual meeting of the Interagency Group for Water in Africa (IGWA) was held at Accra, Ghana from 25 to 27 January 2000. The meeting was convened and organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ...
Africa's sustainable development bulletin 2004
(2004)
This is the first issue of Africa's Sustainable Development Bulletin, (ASDB), an initiative of the Sustainable Development Division (SDD) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). ASDB will be produced annually in English ...
Water resources development in north Africa: Summary of the Subregional Report
(2005-03)
This paper focuses on water resources development in North Africa summary of the sub regional report. The objective is to provide an evaluation of the progress achieved by the countries of the sub region towards the ...
Les meilleures pratiques en matière de prévention et d'atténuation des situations de sécheresse et de gestion des eaux pour accroître la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique du nord
(2001-03)
Cette étude a été effectuée dans le cadre des recommandations du séminaire sur "l’irrigation et la gestion de l’eau en Afrique du Nord" organisé au Caire du 9 au 12 octobre 1999 et a été adoptée par la 15ème réunion du ...
Africa water task force meeting: Minutes of meeting held from 22nd - 24th October 2002
(2002-10)
This document presents information on the Africa Water task force meeting of the Regional Cooperation and Integration Division, Minutes of Meetings held from 22nd - 24tn October 2002.
Draft outcomes of the Pan African implementation and Partnership Conference on Water
(2003-12)
The aim of the pan-African conference was to determine how to urgently strengthen water governance in our region in order to collectively meet the WSSD targets and the millennium development goals on safe drinking water ...
Pan African conference to discuss how to meet Africa's water goals
(2003-11)
Delegates from about 43 African countries will attend the first Pan African Implementation and Partnership Conference on Water (PANAFCON) in Addis Ababa from 8-13 December 2003, a statement from the UN-Water/Africa Secretariat ...