The last two decades, Africa experienced a severe crisis manifested among others in the constant decline of its economic growth rate. Since 1994, the economic situation of the continent has improved steadily, but this ...

Poverty in Africa is substantially higher than in other developing regions. More enigmatic is that poverty in Africa is chronic and rising. The share of the total population living below the $1 a day threshold of 46 per ...

Le Cameroun connait une relative stabilité depuis son indépendance. Son économie a cependant été durement touchée par la récession qui a frappe la plupart des pays d'Afrique subsaharienne dans les années 80. Depuis, la ...

The report is based on an extensive desk review, but cannot claim to have addressed all pertinent issues in an exhaustive manner. however, it provides the reader with a good overview of Africa's progress in implementing ...

This is the third issue of an initiative of the Sustainable Development Division (SDD) published with the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

A ces conditions d'agitation politique se sont ajoutés la stagnation ou la regression économiques, ainsi que la intégration et les troubles sociaux.

This paper focuses on African region statement to the 14th session of the commission on sustainable development (CSD-14) on energy for sustainable development, industrial development, air pollution atmosphere and climate ...

This paper identifies and discusses some key issues and challenges in financing agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. The analysis first reviews recent trends in agricultural financing focusing on both external and domestic ...

The consultative workshop, which took place 27-29 March 2006 at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Addis Ababa, was the first step in the process of developing a land policy framework and guidelines. The discussions ...

This paper focused on managing land based resources for sustainable development: highlights on the status of sustainable development in Africa.