This document contains the recommendations and resolutions having programmatic and/or financial implications or call for specific actions on the part of the Executive Secretary adopted by the subsidiary organs of the ...

The proportion of the population in Africa living under conditions of poverty has increased at an even faster rate, both in the rural areas, where the economy continued to decline and in the cities, where there has been ...

In accordance with item 6(f) of Article V of the Statute of the United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (UNAFRI), the Governing Board of the Institute "shall prescribe ...

This report follows from analyses of data and information prepared by the governments in the sub region in their economic and social situation, data and information available in publications by International institutions ...

The thirty-first session of the Commission/twenty-second meeting of the Conference of Ministers responsible for economic and social development and planning was held in the new Conference Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ...

This report is on the mid-term evaluation. The first evaluation conducted in 1994, concluded, naturally, that the Decade objectives were indeed relevant, and that there was a need to implement the Decades programme taking ...

In 1985, Africa’s total population was estimated at 551 million sixty – five percent of the population fell below 25 years. Youth, accordingly to the United Nations classification were in the age – group falling within ...

This document focuses on the proposed programme of work and priorities for the biennium 1998-1999. The proposed 1998-1999 work programme represents a tool for translating the new strategic directions of the Commission into ...

Africa is still predominantly rural spatially and demographically and may remain so for some time. Over 60 per cent of the population is still rural and agriculture is still the mainstay of most of the populations and most ...