Pre institute activites in 1963-1964

Abstract

The document outlines Resolution 71(V) adopted by the Economic Commission for Africa at its fifth session in Leopoldville in February-March 1963. It discusses the establishment of an African institute for economic development and planning, detailing the planned courses in Dakar, Cairo, and Tunis for 1963-1964. The resolution requests the Executive Secretary to carry out agreed activities, develop detailed study programs, and seek temporary funding sources while awaiting the decision of the Special Fund. It also decides to enlarge the Standing Committee of Direction from six to nine members.