Informal sector: ECA in West Africa to address the challenge of formalization

Abstract

ECA in West Africa to address the challenge of formalization. The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Sub-Regional Office for West Africa, organized from 4 to 5 May in Lomé, Togo, a meeting of West African experts to review the draft study report on the theme: "The informal sector in West Africa: Meeting the challenge of formalization for a better contribution to sustainable development and its financing". The general objective of this meeting was to collect contributions and comments from national and regional experts in order to enrich the results of the study.