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Africa: Top Africa Think-Tank Pushes Reform - ECA's Carlos Lopes
allAfrica, 26 March 2014
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) drives Africa's political and economic agenda, along with the African Union – the 54-member organization of African… Read more »
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Ethiopia: More Regionalisation, Less Illicit Outflows
Addis Fortune, 23 March 2014
Estimates by the African Development Bank (AfDB) show that illicit financial flows have drained in excess of a trillion dollars from Africa since 1980. These flows undermine the… Read more »
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Africa: UN and Partners to Rally Around Africa's Integration and AU's Agenda 2063
UNECA, 20 March 2014
Addis Ababa 20 March, 2014 (ECA) - The 15th Session of the Regional Coordination Mechanism-Africa Africa will be held in Abuja, Nigeria from 28-30 March 2014 on the theme: UN… Read more »
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Africa: West African Experts Adopt Strong Recommendations to Improve Food Security
UNECA, 25 March 2014
Niamey, March 17, 2014 (ECA). The seventeenth Intergovernmental Committee of Experts of the Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa… Read more »
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Africa: Striving for Food Security in Africa
SANF, 20 March 2014
Agricultural production in Africa has steadily increased over the past three decades due to various factors including improved access to inputs such as seeds and fertilizer, as… Read more »
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Africa: Negotiators Meet On Trade, Transformation and Africa's Role in Global Markets
UNECA, 18 March 2014
At a retreat of African World Trade Organization negotiators this week, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes said that the benefits of… Read more »