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Unmasking governance and the roles of international players in corruption in Africa
(2016)
The April 2016 revelations in the “Panama Papers” brought into renewed focus the efforts of many Africans over the past few years to draw the attention of world leaders and policymakers to the catastrophic effects of illicit ...
Directory of ECA-sponsored institutions
(1992)
The Directory of ECA-sponsored subregional and regional institutions in Africa is a publication of the Pan African Development Information System (PADIS) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The Directory ...
Eliminating user fees for essential health services and basic education : draft policy brief
(2007-03)
This document is a draft policy brief for Eliminating user fees for essential health services and basic education, of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance,Planning and Economic Development/Fortieth
session of ...
Financing climate change adaptation and mitigation in Africa: key issues and options for policy-makers and negotiators : policy brief
(2011-01)
Financial support for mitigation and adaptation in developing countries is a ‘make or break’ component of a United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) agreement in Copenhagen in December 2009. In light ...
The contribution of policy oriented research centres to economic reform and development: problems ans possibilities
(1992-09)
This paper entitled “The Contribution of Policy Oriented Research Centers to Economic Reform and Development: Problems and Possibilities” was written as part of the Senior Policy Workshop on the theme of "Enhancing the ...
Succeeding in combating corruption in Africa:an independent and accountable judiciary of integrity is key
(2018)
Combating corruption remains a priority policy issue for African governments and pan-African organizations, as evidenced in the adoption of a number of important national, regional and global anti-corruption frameworks, ...
Institutions and service delivery in a developmental state
(2016)
Out of the failed experiences of the structural adjustment program of the 1980s and 1990s emerged a group of African leaders determined to turn around the widely held view that Africa was socially and economically a hopeless ...
A background paper on engendering budgetary policy and processes : no gender equity, no poverty reduction
(2001-12)
This background paper following a desk study by the African Centre for Gender and Development (ACGD) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) aims to spark policy debate on gender dimensions of the relationship between ...
Institutions et prestation de services dans un état développementaliste
(2016)
Après l’échec des programmes d’ajustement structurel appliqués dans les années 1980 et 1990, est apparu un groupe de dirigeants africains déterminés à réfuter l’idée largement répandue selon laquelle tout espoir était perdu ...
Public service delivery campaign: high-level launch
(2018-06)
African leaders are conscious of the negative impact that corruption has continued to have on their development efforts, including on growth and investments. High levels of corruption exacerbate inequalities and affect ...