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Nouakchott studies use of IPRT tool to step up SDGs &Agenda 2063 implementation
(2020-10)
The Economic Commission for Africa launched a workshop on the use of the Integrated Planning and Reporting Toolkit (IPRT) in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Productive Sectors of the Islamic Republic ...
Africa will be trading predominantly with partners from the South by 2020
(2014-10)
Africa will be trading predominantly with Partners form the South by 2020. The idea is to move away from development assistance and adapting to the realities of today. Global economic trends reflect the ongoing geopolitical ...
Africa needs a new aid paradigm
(2014-10)
“Africa needs a new aid paradigm” says Carlos Lopes, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Lopes is encouraged by the progress that has been made in formulating coherent positions ...
ECA welcomes the rebasing of the Kenyan economy
(2014-10)
ECA welcomes the rebasing of the Kenyan economy. In the wake of the recent rebasing of estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) by Ghana and Nigeria, Kenya is now the latest African country to rebase its national accounts ...
African presidents, ministers, attend the ninth African development forum in Morocco
(2014-10)
The President of the Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, President of Senegal, Macky Sall, as well as the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, José Maria Neves alongside hosts the Executive Secretary of the ECA and the Prime Minister ...
ONE and ECA Report on Remittances urge governments to help preserving this Lifeline for Africa hindered by the COVID-19
(2020-10)
The anti-poverty organization ONE and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), launched a new report titled, preserving remittances in the time of COVID-19, highlighting the severe impact which the global ...
African economic conference relocates to Addis Ababa
(2014-10)
In keeping with the tradition established by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) whereby they take turns to host the annual ...