La Conférence régionale sur la population et le développement au-delà de 2014 aura lieu du 30 septembre au 4 octobre 2013 au Centre de conférences des Nations Unies, à Addis-Abéba, en Ethiopie. Le thème de la conférence ...

In partnership with the International Organization for Migration and the African Union Commission, the Economic Commission for Africa will hold a regional experts meeting on international migration and development in Africa. ...

Gender based violence represents our collective guilt as countries, societies and communities says Economic Commission for Africa Southern Africa Regional Office, Director Mr Said Adejumobi. Speaking during the opening of ...

The two day Ministerial Segment of the African Regional Conference on Population and Development opened today after close to two weeks of discussions and debates on best practices in pre-events by Youth CSOs and experts. ...

The African Spokesperson and Political Coordinator of the Rio+20 process on Thursday downplayed Africa's limited success at the just-ended United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, saying "we should now focus ...

At the World Summit on Social Development in Copenhagen in March 1995, African countries joined the rest of the world in proclaiming that they would afford social development the highest priority among their national ...

The world wide activities each year marking International Volunteer Day are remarkably varied. They attest to the tremendous breadth of the concern which animates volunteers everywhere. In one country health may be the ...

On this press release president of South-south Commission met media at UN Headquarters. On his speech he points out that it was in the big powers to prop up those regimes, Mr. Nyerere told correspondents. Such policies had ...

Africa has made significant progress in poverty reduction, primary education, women’s empowerment and in its fight against HIV/AIDS, according to a new report to be released July 15 by the United Nations Economic Commission ...

The ICPD Regional Conference on Population and Development Beyond 2014 will take place from 30 September – 4 October 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As part of a UN mandated review of the 1994 ICPD Programme of Action, the ...