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New ECA report on monetary and financial integration in Africa finds serious obstacles on the road to macroeconomic convergence
(2008-11)
In the midst of the most serious global financial crisis in a century, a new report on monetary and financial integration in Africa will be released on 21 November by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) ...
The Statistical Commission for Africa to take charge of statistics development in Africa
(2008-01)
The first meeting of the Statistical Commission for Africa (Stat-Com-Africa) closed Wednesday 23 January in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a resolution designating Stat-Com-Africa “as the apex body in charge of statistics and ...
Creativity, science and a touch of ingenuity could spur economic growth
(2008-03)
The Science with Africa Conference, taking place at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), is the place to be for scientists, policy makers and entrepreneurs, watching out for ideas and concepts that can ...
ECA and African Development Bank to convene 3rd African Economic Conference in Tunis
(2008-11)
The Third African Economic Conference (AEC) jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will convene from 12-14 November in Tunis, Tunisia on ...
AU-ECA to Convene Economic Conference In Ethiopia this Month
(2008-03)
The first session of the Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning ...
Coming soon: 2008 economic report on Africa
(2008-03)
The 2008 edition of the Economic Report on Africa (ERA 2008), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa's annual flagship publication, co-published with the African Union Commission (AUC) will be launched on 2 April ...
“Second Day of ADF VI Focuses on Gender and Socio-economic, Sociocultural and political rights”
(2008-11)
Day two of the Sixth African Development Forum (ADF VI), currently underway Addis Ababa, opened with a rousing appeal from the Gambia's Vice-President, Her Excellency Mrs. Isatou Njie-Saidy in Addis Ababa, 20 November 2008. ...
African Regional Review Meeting of Almaty Programme of Action opens in Addis Ababa, hosted by the Economic Commission for Africa
(2008-06)
This statement was made today by the UN-Under Secretary and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Mr. Abdoulie Janneh in his welcoming address to around 80 representatives of African landlocked ...
ECA-AfDB-OECD- latest "African Economic Outlook" report forecasts stronger regional economic growth in near future
(2008-05)
The Outlook examines the theme and concludes that technical and vocational systems in Africa remain influenced by multiple constraints that limit their expansion and impact. It observes that many programmes are not adapted ...
ECA and the government of Rwanda launch three economic reports
(2008-08)
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Sub-Regional Office for East Africa (SRO-EA), in collaboration with the government of the Republic of Rwanda jointly launched three economic reports in Kigali, Rwanda on Friday 14 ...