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Emerging issues in science and technology for Africa's development : science, technology and innovation for meeting key MDGs
(2005-10)
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and sustainable development in Africa constitute major challenges including poverty reduction, food security, health, water and sanitation, productivity and international ...
High level stakholders meeting on sustainable development
(2000-01)
The institutional units are grouped together to form five institutional sectors on the basis of their principal functions, behaviours and objectives. They are the non -financial corporations sector, the financial corporations ...
Report of the Third Meeting of the Committee on Sustainable Development
(2003-12)
The paper showed that the rapid growth and unprecedented influence of new technologies
was already raising global awareness of the power of technology to lift the poor out of poverty.
It urged African countries to invest ...
A background of the sustainable development concept
(2000-01)
The concept of sustainable development is a vague term that was popularised by the Brundtiand Commission Report in 1937 but earlier espoused in the World Conservation Strategy (IUCN, 1980). The Brundtiand Commission in ...
Africa regional statement to the 16th session of UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-16) on agriculture and rural development, land, drought and desertification and "Africa"
(2007)
This document provides information on The Africa regional statement to the 16th session of UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-16) on agriculture and rural development, land, drought and desertification and "Africa".
Review and appraisal of the implementation of the world food summit in the African context: addressing structural food insecurity in Africa
(2001-10)
In its Economic Report on Africa 2000, ECA argues that "the key to achieving sustainable growth and reducing the vulnerability of African economies to outside shocks is to transform the structure of Africa's economies. ...
Progress report on the implementation of the activities of the sub-programme "Fostering sustainable development" during the 2004-2005 biennium
(2005-08)
The objective is to strengthen the capacity of member States to design institutional arrangements and implement national policies and programmes that reinforce the linkages within the nexus of food security, population, ...
Evaluation report of the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP)
(2008-03)
This document is a Evaluation report of the African institute for economic development and planning (IDEP), taken place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 26 – 29 March 2008.
Progress report on the implementation of the activities of the subprogramme on food security and sustainable development during the 2000-2001 Biennium
(2001-11)
The objective of the subprogramme is to ensure food security and sustainable development in member countries of the ECA by: planning and implementing a critical programme to raise policy-makers' awareness of the urgency ...
Report on the follow-up to the implementation of the outcomes of the world summit on sustainable development
(2005-10)
Follow-up on the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in the Africa region is a recurrent theme of the work programme of the Sustainable Development Division (SDD) of the ...