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Africa's region Adopts Recommendations for the Global Review of the Almaty Programme of Action
(2008-06)
The African Regional Review Meeting of the Almaty Programme of Action ended last week in Addis Ababa after four days of intensive discussions on how to assist landlocked and transit countries in Africa to overcome their ...
Global leaders address aid, trade and the post-2015 development agenda
(2013-09)
In a panel discussion on the post-2015 development agenda at the 4th Global Review of Aid for Trade in Geneva, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mr. Carlos Lopes has told Global leaders ...
UNECA and Microsoft join forces to support economic growth and opportunity in Africa
(2010-01)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Microsoft announced the signing of a partnership agreement to promote development and foster regional cooperation in Africa by leveraging information and ...
Africa's Private Sector can partner on development
(2014-06)
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes called on the private sector to adopt corporate social responsibility and advance the continent’s development. Speaking to private sector ...
Les institutions africaines appuient le Fonds Afrique50 pour soutenir le financement des infrastructures
(2013-07)
Dans une déclaration commune publiée le 19 juillet 2013 à Tunis en Tunisie, les institutions africaines ont apporté leur soutien au Fonds Afrique50 de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), la présentant comme le ...
ECA and African Development Bank to convene 3rd African Economic Conference in Tunis
(2008-11)
The Third African Economic Conference (AEC) jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will convene from 12-14 November in Tunis, Tunisia on ...
Senegal to host summit on financing Africa's infrastructure
(2014-05)
President Macky Sall of Senegal will host a Summit on financing Africa's infrastructure from June 14-15 in Dakar. The a highly anticipated event will aim to promote the participation of the private sector in the financing ...
Side events to the AUC/ECA Committee of experts meeting focus on illicit financial flows and regulatory models in the knowledge economy
(2010-03)
African finance and development leading experts gathered in Lilongwe (Malawi), tackled financial integrity issues and the e-economy regulatory models during two panel discussions organized as side events to the Committee ...
AU-ECA to Convene Economic Conference In Ethiopia this Month
(2008-03)
The first session of the Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning ...
African Chambers of Commerce discuss private sectors' engagement and opportunities in the CFTA
(2017-09)
The CFTA provides the African continent with an opportunity to increase trade flows among its member states, create decent jobs and lift its people out of poverty. The private sector is at the very heart of that effort. ...