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ECA and CTIC agree to collaborate on the promotion of ICTs in Africa
(2010-06)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the CTIC-a Spanish private non-profit entity-signed a Memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday, outlining joint activities that would enhance the entry of ...
ECA, the IUCEA bring scientists, researchers from East African Community together to launch the East African Network of Research Excellence (EANRE)
(2010-02)
In collaboration with the Inter-University Council of East Africa (IUCEA), the Information Communication Technologies (ICT), Science and Technology Division (ISTD) of ECA, facilitated a scientists workshop on “Building the ...
African scientists review a regional science, technology and innovation framework
(2010-02)
The consultative workshop on African Innovation Framework opened today to review the draft framework document prepared by an ECA consultant to guide Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) development in the continent. ...
The second science with Africa conference: concept note
(2010-06)
The second Science with Africa conference, entitled Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship will explore policies, measures and mechanisms to meet Africa’s development goals and aspirations by harnessing the potential of ...
ASKIA initiative: a portal for the afrian scientific community to access global scientific knowledge
(2010-05)
This task brief presents the vision and strategic objectives for ASKIA Initiative under the ICT & Science and Technology Division. It defines a framework for implementing an interactive online portal acting as a one-stop ...
2nd Science with Africa Conference: welcome remarks by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh
(2010-06)
Welcome Remarks by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ECA at the 2nd Science with Africa Conference. Mr. Ianneh, on his remarks highlighted that The Science with Africa conference ...
Report on ECA's activities in the area of data management since the first session of the statistical commission for Africa
(2010-01)
The ECA Secretariat is pleased to submit its report on activities carried out by ECA in the area of Data Management since the first session of the Statistical Commission for Africa (StatCom-Africa). The report includes ...
Science and Technology Cluster: report to the 11th session of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM-Africa)
(2010-11)
This paper is focuses on Science and Technology Cluster: Report to the 11th Session of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM-Africa). This progress report is being submitted to the eleventh UN RCM on be¬half of the ...
Second Science with Africa Conference Sets out Innovation as a Centerpiece of the Development Agenda
(2010-06)
Science with Africa Conferences are unique opportunities to enhance North-South and South-South cooperation, foster technology transfers and to increase synergies between regional and international science based organizations. ...