The twenty-seventh session of the Economic Commission for Africa/eighteenth meeting of the Conference of Ministers responsible for economic planning and development, held in April 1992, adopted the Strategy for the ...

The objective of this paper is to highlight the necessary mechanisms for developing a viable regional population information programme which will enable the African region to have the facilities and services for promoting ...

As a rather of urgency, African countries must strengthen their statistical infrastructures as a basis for effective policy-making and planning. In this connection, they are urged to formulate statistical development ...

This paper is divided into five sections. After the introductory section, the second section examines the development problematique facing post-apartheid South Africa, particularly the political, economic and social ...

This study aims essentially at identifying the areas where basic African economic and social statistics need particular improvement to meet the needs of these far-reaching strategies implied in new international economic ...

The fifth session of the Joint Conference of African Planners, Statisticians and Demographers was held at ECA headquarters, Addis Ababa, from 21 to 28 March 1988. The meeting was opened, by the Executive Secretary of the ...

The paper deals about United Nations Transport and Communications Decade in Africa : Report on progress in the implementation of the second phase of the decade programmed.

The Joint Conference of African Planners, Statisticians and Demographers, acting within the fraiuework of the policies and procedures of the United Nations and subject to the general supervision of the Economic CoEimiscion ...

The essential objective of the STPA is to ensure that the region has a permanent supply of trained staff for the statistical and other services of governments as well as for the private sectors.

The present document contains the information on the Survey of economic and social conditions in Africa 1978 - 1979 - Part II : Section B, of the First meeting of the Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole, held at ...