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Survey of economic and social conditions in Africa, 1979-1980 part I: Including fifth biennial review and appraisal of social and economic performance in ECA region in the second United Nations Development Decade
(1981-03)
This Survey, entitled Survey of Economic and Social Conditions in Africa, 1979-1980 reviews developments in the African region during the 1970s in the framework of the Second United Nations Development Decade, with emphasis ...
Strategies for financial resource mobilization for Africa's development in the 1990s
(1993-02)
This paper focuses on the strategies for financial resource mobilization for Africa’s development in the 1990s. African economies are characterized by a low level of per capita income, high marginal propensity to consume, ...
Preparatory activities of the world submmit for social development
(1994-03)
The document was well received by the Preparatory Committee. Several non-African delegations spoke in praise of the Common Position and many African delegations urged that the seriousness of human and social conditions in ...
Report on the work of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) 1998-2000
(2001-04)
The report provides an overview of the major activities carried out by the Commission and its secretariat under the programme structure approved in 1996 and revised in 1998, which consists of seven
mutually complementary ...
Review of economic and social conditions in the African Least Developed Countries 1981-1984 : from growth to survival
(1985-04)
The United Nations Conference on LDCs held in Paris in 1981 enabled those countries, classified as the "economically weakest and poorest countries with the most formidable structural problems" to present a critical analysis ...
Survey of economic and social conditions in Africa, 1979-1980-part II : section A Ghana
(1981-02)
The stagnation in GDP in the 1970s and the high rate of population increase caused a pronounced fall in per capita GNP from 624: in 1975: to 510 in 1978 (at 1975 prices).
Furthermore, as a result of the very high rate of ...
Changing socio-economic conditions of women in African in the context of the Nairobi forward-looking strategies for the advancement of women
(1988-02)
The paper deals the Nairobi Forward-Looking Strategies, adopted in 1985, made concrete recommendations as to which policy and programme measures are needed to promote women's self-reliance and full integration in the ...
Review and appraisal of economic performance in Africa 1980-1985 : (in the light of the international development strategy and the Lagos plan of Action)
(1985-03)
The present document reviews in summary way major trends in the African region in the framework of the International Development Strategy for the 1980s as well as the Lagos Plan of Action. The period under review covers ...
Report of the fourth meeting of the intergovernmental committee of experts of African Least Developed Countries
(1985-04)
The fourth meeting of the Inter-governmental Committee of Experts of African Least Developed Countries was held in Addis Ababa. Socialist Ethiopia, from 11 to 13 April 1985. The meeting was opened at 15:00 hrs on 11 April ...
Report on the economic and social situation in Africa, 1997
(1997-03-27)
This paper focuses on Report on the economic and social situation in Africa, 1997. The
improved performance of the Africa region in 1996 was due to the deepening of market-based private sector driven policies, favorable ...