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February 10, 2021
Kenya: Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta prioritizes investing in women in tech
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 9, 2020 (ECA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says he is determined to double down on efforts to back women entrepreneurs in Africa. Read more »
October 02, 2020
Kenya: Stakeholders Meet to Make Transformative Recommendations On Private Sector-Driven Green Growth in Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya
- From 25 to 29 September 2020 the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Ministries of Environment of Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya organised two virtual… Read more »
July 22, 2020
East Africa: Covid-19 Remains an Impediment to Regional Trade - Kenya Pushes Ahead
At a time when global trade seems so uncertain because of COVID-19 pandemic crisis, a recent paper strikingly highlights that Kenya experienced a significant improvement in exports… Read more »
March 03, 2020
Kenya: Curricula Development Workshop On Land Governance in Africa Underway in Nairobi
A team of experts have gathered in Nairobi for a sensitization workshop from 3-6 March to develop guidelines for curricula development on land governance in Africa. The objective… Read more »
January 31, 2020
Africa: Kenya's AfCFTA Strategy Places the Country On a Strong Footing to Benefit From the Agreement
Experts attending the technical review of the draft Kenya AfCFTA implementation strategy held lively discussions about how the country could best benefit from the agreement. Read more »
December 16, 2019
Kenya: Policy Implementation Key for Kenya and Africa's Inclusive Development
A week-long workshop that seeks to strengthen the capacity of national planning institutions in Kenya to develop, adopt and implement a national strategy for the integration of… Read more »
October 09, 2019
East Africa: Kenya to Host Symposium On Strengthening Capacities of Public Institutions in East Africa
Kenya will next week host a three-day symposium on Strengthening Capacities of Public Institutions for Transformation, Innovation and Ethical Leadership to Realize the 2030 Agenda… Read more »
September 17, 2019
Africa: Vibrant Discussions Take Place Around Kenya's AfCFTA Strategy
To accelerate the implementation of the AfCFTA, UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Trademark EastAfrica and the Kenya State Department for Trade organised a Forum together to… Read more »
June 10, 2019
Africa: Kenyan Students Beat Harvard in Global Court Competition
Strathmore University's law students scored a first this weekend when they beat Harvard University's Law School team in the final round of the John H. Jackson Moot Court… Read more »
March 22, 2019
Africa: African Free Trade is almost here, delegates to ECA's 52nd Session rejoice
Marrakech, 22 March 2019 (ECA) – Delegates attending the 38th meeting of the Committee of Experts of the ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning… Read more »
March 11, 2019
Africa: UN family mourns the victims of Sunday's Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Addis Ababa, 10 March 2019 (ECA) - The UN family has received the news of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed at 8:44 this morning with profound shock and dismay. The Boeing… Read more »
January 24, 2019
Kenya: A Continent-Wide 'Honest Public Service Campaign' By ECA Kickstarts in Kenya
Several top Kenyan government officials, representatives of various unions and commissions, and heads of international organizations converged in Nairobi on 22 January to support… Read more »
January 18, 2019
Kenya: Experts Agree On Roadmap for the Honest Public Service Campaign in Kenya
After three days of brainstorming in Mombasa, stakeholders and partners of Kenya's public service delivery systems have reached a consensus on the communication and advocacy… Read more »
December 05, 2018
Kenya: #hudumahalisi - Honest Public Service Campaign Launched in Kenya
Kenya's President, Uhuru Kenyatta, launched the Huduma Halisi Public Service Campaign at the Ndumberi Grounds, Kiambu County. The event was organized as part of a wider Ministry of… Read more »
November 03, 2018
Africa: ECA and Partners Meet for Blue Economy Conference in Nairobi
The two-day event kicks off on 26 November with focus on the priorities and challenges of establishing a sustainable blue economy and its contribution to the implementation of the… Read more »
October 10, 2018
Kenya: African Needs to Speak With One Voice On Climate Issues, Says Kenya's Environment Minister
Africa needs to prepare and speak with one voice when it goes to COP 24 in Katowice, Poland, in December, Kenya's Environment and Forestry Minister, Keriako Tobiko said Wednesday… Read more »
October 09, 2018
Kenya: Kenya Praised for Taking Threats of Climate Change Seriously
Kenya was on Tuesday lauded for leading Africa in trying to find solutions to threats posed by climate change through policy development, devolution and establishment of the… Read more »
July 07, 2018
Africa: Encouragement Needed for African Solutions to African Problems, Says Kenya's Nyong'o
A symposium in honour of the former Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary, Professor Adebayo Adedeji, was held in Lagos, Nigeria, Saturday with Prof. Peter… Read more »
June 02, 2017
Africa: Illicit Financial Flows Working Group Convenes Second Meeting in Kenya
(ECA) - The second meeting of the IFF Working Group (IWG) commenced in Nairobi Thursday with Souad Aden-Osman, Coordinator of the Secretariat of the High Level Panel (HLP) on… Read more »
November 27, 2016
Kenya: Kenya Ramps Up Its Country Mining Vision Process
Leaders from different government ministries and members of the academia as well as the civil society met from 14 to 17 October 2016 to kick start the process of developing the… Read more »
November 25, 2016
Africa: ECA and Partners Commit to IFF Fight As Workshop Ends in Nairobi
CAThe two-day workshop aimed at Stakeholders working to confront the challenge of stemming illicit financial flows (IFFs) from Africa ended in Nairobi Tuesday, with participants… Read more »
November 08, 2016
Africa: Experts Convene in Nairobi for Illicit Financial Flows Workshop
In its continuing efforts to stem illicit financial flows from Africa, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners will next week host a validation workshop in… Read more »
May 20, 2016
South Africa: Law Student Teams From South Africa and Kenya Qualify for Final Round of Moot Court Contest
Eleven African law students have qualified for the final oral round of the European Law Students' Association (ELSA) Moot Court Competition on World Trade Organization (WTO) law,… Read more »
May 03, 2016
Africa: Expert Group Meets in Kenya to Discuss Continental Free Trade Issues
An expert group comprising representatives of Africa's regional economic communities, the African Union Commission, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and academia is meeting… Read more »
December 15, 2015
Africa: Experts Ponder Continental Free Trade Agreement's Human Rights Impacts
A side-event titled "A human rights perspective on the CFTA" was co-organised by the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the… Read more »
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