African population newsletter=Information sur la population en Afrique : the twenty-ninth session of the ECA conference of ministers =la vingt-neuvième session de la conférence des ministres de la CEA

Abstract

The document is the July-December 1994 issue of the African Population Newsletter by the UN Economic Commission for Africa. It covers key events and initiatives related to population and development in Africa, including the 29th ECA Conference of Ministers, the Eighth Joint Conference of African Planners, Statisticians, and Demographers, and the endorsement of the Dakar/Ngor Declaration by the OAU Summit. It also discusses the establishment of the African Population Commission, USAID's new integrated population and health strategy, Ethiopia's second census, and the 1994 UN World Population Estimates and Projections. The newsletter highlights efforts to address population growth, family planning, and socio-economic development in Africa.