The United Nations Statistical Commission, at its twentysixth session held in 1991, after considering a report on the state of the civil registration and vital statistics systems that pointed out their stagnation in the ...

In the area of long-term development perspectives, the EGA has so far prepared two regional perspective studies. The first long-term perspective study "ECA and Africa's Development: a preliminary perspective study 1983-2008" ...

Le présent document se propose donc de répondre aux objectifs précités. Cependant, comme le révélera l'étude elle-même, pour certains pays, des données statistiques à jour et des informations d'appui n r on t pas pu être ...

At the dawn of independence, many an African country entertained the hope of catching up with the technologically advanced economies of Western Europe, North America and, before the disintegration of the Soviet empire, the ...

This report begins with the mission terms of reference as well as the methodology adopted in formulating the mission's conclusions and recommendations. It then proceeds to examine the rationale behind, and the assumptions ...

Every human society, from the most primitive to the most advanced, depends on some form of telecommunications network. It will be virtually impossible for any group of people to define their collective identities or make ...

The African economy experienced its highest annual growth rate in 1995 since the beginning of the decade. The gross domestic product (GOP) of the African region grew by 2.3 per cent in 1995, compared to the revised figures ...

This paper contains 327 statistical tables on the socioeconomic situations of the Amhara Regional State. These tables provide valuable information on the climate and population as well as on the specific characteristics ...

This important document has three important parts. Chapter one provides a comprehensive overview of the economic, social and institutional settings of the Amhara Regional State. Chapter Two provides quantitative information ...

Mozambique is an extremely poor and underdeveloped country. Average individuals' buying power is very low and does not allow for any luxury. Much of its infrastructure including civil services are damaged in the war which ...