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The green economy and Africa’s economic transformation: a balancing act
(2015)
Two approaches underpin the current policy debate on African development trajectories: conventional structural economic transformation and transformation linked to the green economy. While structural economic transformation ...
Science and technological innovation critical for Africa's economic growth
(2008-03)
The scale of the challenge facing Africa in the area of science and technology is huge but it can be overcome with vision, commitment and unwavering determination, said UN Under-Secretary General and ECA's Executive Secretary ...
Sustainable Development Report on Africa (SDRA)
(2008-05)
The Economic Commission for Africa has released the second edition of its flagship publication, the Sustainable Development Report on Africa (SDRA), as the 16th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD ...
L’émergence en lieu et place du développement au Sénégal : changement cosmétique, nouvelle mode institutionnelle ou (r)évolution paradigmatique?
(2016)
En nous appuyant sur le cas du Sénégal, (notamment à travers une analyse critique du Plan Sénégal émergent), notre objectif est de montrer comment le concept d’émergence est parvenu à « supplanter » celui de développement ...
Africa is the Continent of now, says Mme Zuma of the African Union Commission
(2015-12)
Africa is not only the continent of the future, but mostly the continent of now, Madame Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma President of the Commission of the African Union told thousands of participants at the inaugural ceremony of ...
Rousseau, Rio and the Green Economy
(2013-06)
Rousseau, Rio and the Green Economy: by Carlos Lopes at University of Reims. MR. Lopes, on his presentation highlighted that; Rousseau emerges as the principal source of knowledge for 19th Century philosophy. It is rare ...