Africa has an impressive mineral wealth. As compared to the rest of the world, Africa's share of known mineral deposits amounts to: 71.4 percent of cobalt, 39.7 percent of chromium, 46.1 percent of diamond, 29.1 percent ...

The main theme of the conference was "A Re-assessment of Regulatory Independence and Accountability: How effective are Africa's infrastructure regulators in facilitating investment and protecting consumers?" This provided ...

Les pays africains ont toujours place l'intégration régionale au cœur de leur programme de développement, en tant que moyen de lever plus efficacement les principales contraintes au développement, d'accélérer la croissance ...

Evidence shows that growth alone is not sufficient to stop the marginalization of Africa and to improve the standards of Jiving of its inhabitants. What is necessary for poverty reduction is a strategy of pro-poor growth ...

This paper focuses on the report of the second session of the committee on regional cooperation and integration established by resolution 827 (XXXII) of the ECA conference of ministers was held on 7 March 2002 at the ...

This paper focuses on the transit problems of land-locked African Countries and the objective is to implementation of phased and balanced programme of development and management of transport and communications infrastructure, ...

The United Nations General Assembly resolution 58/218 mandates United Nations Regional Commissions in collaboration with the secretariat of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD), regional and ...

The Millennium Partnership for the African Recovery Programme (MAP) is emerging as the African initiative for development, bringing together all partnership initiatives within a single framework. The Compact for African ...

The typology of wastes generated in Africa from point and non-point sources encompass industrial, agricultural, sewage, domestic, municipal and other wastes including wastes from the medical, nuclear, electrical and ...