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Connecting to global value chains to boost intra-African trade
(2013-09)
“Aid for Trade, value chains and intra-African Trade” at the ongoing Global Review of Aid for Trade, Mr. Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) today stressed the need for closer ...
African statistics day, 18 November; and African development information day, 19 November
(1994-11)
In this press release the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) invites all its member states to celebrate: African Statistics Day, in 18 November; and African Development Information Day, 19 November. These ...
Senegal to host summit on financing Africa's infrastructure
(2014-05)
President Macky Sall of Senegal will host a Summit on financing Africa's infrastructure from June 14-15 in Dakar. The a highly anticipated event will aim to promote the participation of the private sector in the financing ...
ECA, AU Launch Third Joint Report on Regional Integration in Africa
(2008-11)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union Commission (AUC) jointly launched the Third Report of “Assessing Regional Integration in Africa” (ARIA III), under the theme: “Towards Monetary ...
Planning and policy aspects of economic co-operation in Eastern Africa
(1967)
When the Lusaka meeting on economic Co-operation in East Africa recommended the establishment of the economic Community of eastern Africa and specifically that of a Customs Union, it referred to the aim of the Community ...
African Ministers of energy and mineral resources make common cause with development partners: Dialogue in Durban
(1997-11)
Thirty-four member States of the United Nations Commission for Africa (ECA) have concluded a 3-day meeting from 22-24 November 1997 in Durban, South Africa. It was the Second Conference of African Ministers responsible for ...