Accelerating Social Development in Africa for the 21st Century: Statement by Ms. Lalla Ben Barka, deputy executive secretary economic commission for Africa
![Thumbnail](/bitstream/handle/10855/47415/b10797920.pdf.jpg?sequence=4&isAllowed=y)
View
Download
Published
1999-03Author(s)/Corporate Author (s)
Lalla Ben, Barka;United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa;
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa;
Metadata
Show full item recordAbstract
Statement by Ms. Lalla Ben Barka, Deputy Executive Secretary Economic Commission for Africa at the sub regional Follow-up Conference to the 1995 World Summit for Social Development in Africa for the 21st Century. Ms. Barka, on her remarks highlighted that, The exceptional challenge of Africa’s social development featured prominently during the Social Summit, in which world leaders dedicated themselves to accelerating the economic, social and human-centered development of Africa and the least developed countries. Poverty reduction and its eventual eradication must now be considered the highest imperative and development priority for African countries. One means towards achieving this goal is to ensure access to basic health care, education, nutrition, productive employment and sustainable livelihoods. On the Social Summit objective of moving towards full employment, there has been little progress, except in one or two countries.
Citation
“Lalla Ben, Barka; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa (1999-03). Accelerating Social Development in Africa for the 21st Century: Statement by Ms. Lalla Ben Barka, deputy executive secretary economic commission for Africa. UN. ECA World Summit for Social Development (1999, Mar. 15: Nairobi, Kenya). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/47415”Serial Title
SpeechConference
UN. ECA World Summit for Social Development (1999, Mar. 15: Nairobi, Kenya)Collections
- Speeches [1477]
Related items
Showing items related by title, author, creator and subject.
Draft report Validation meeting on the study to assess the feasibility of establishing and managing a common agro-industrial park between Zambia and Zimbabwe
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office South Africa (SRO-SA); United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office South Africa (SRO-SA)
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office South Africa (SRO-SA); United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office South Africa (SRO-SA) (2021-05). Draft report Validation meeting on the study to assess the feasibility of establishing and managing a common agro-industrial park between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/47759”
Report of the thirty-sixth session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Sub regional office for North Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Sub regional office for North Africa
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Sub regional office for North Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Sub regional office for North Africa (2021-12). Report of the thirty-sixth session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa. UN. ECA Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa (36th sessions : 2021, Nov. 24 : Addia Ababa, Ethiopia). Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/47917”
Concept note
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office West Africa (SRO-WA); United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office West Africa (SRO-WA)
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office West Africa (SRO-WA); United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Subregional Office West Africa (SRO-WA) (2022-08). Concept note. UN.ECA Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa (1st Joint Session: 2022, Nov. 1-3: Marrakech, Morocco); UN.ECA Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for West Africa (1st Joint Session: 2022, Nov. 1-3: Marrakech, Morocco). Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/49128”