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April 02, 2016
Africa: Rethinking How We Measure Corruption
Since the 1990s, perception-based measures have been influential in determining levels of corruption on the continent. The fourth Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) African… Read more »
March 10, 2016
Madagascar: Civil Registration - Hery Rajaonarimampianina, Malagasy President Commends Eca Leadership
ECA). Under the leadership of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), a delegation from the Regional Group of Support for the Africa Programme on Accelerated Improvement of Civil… Read more »
December 04, 2015
Africa: CRVS Digitization Guidebook Launched
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Digitization Guidebook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Digitizing Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Processes in Low Resource Settings was… Read more »
October 21, 2015
Africa: Xenophobia Abhorrent to Regional Integration
Xenophobia and regional economic integration are contradictory. Without the free flow of people, goods and services, there can never be regional integration or building a community… Read more »
February 11, 2015
Africa: African Experts On Statistics and Civil Registration Converge in Yamoussoukro to Brainstorm On Promotion of Data Revolution for Good Governance
The Experts meeting that kicked off today 9 February 2015 at the Fondation Houphouet-Boigny pour la recherche et la Paix in Yamoussoukro, Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, will focus on… Read more »
January 15, 2015
Africa: Training of Experts From the Francophone Countries of Africa On the Improvement of the Quality of Civil Registration
Training of experts from the Francophone countries of Africa on the improvement of the quality of civil registration Read more »
April 03, 2014
Africa: Strong Political Commitment and Leadership Key to Curbing Illicit Financial Flows From Africa
Addressing the issue of, and curtailing, illicit financial flows to which Africa loses US$50bn a year require strong political commitment and leadership both on the African… Read more »
March 10, 2014
Zambia: ECA Facilitates Discussion On Land Policy Reform in Zambia
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership with the Government of Zambia brought together various stakeholders to discuss a way forward towards the finalization and… Read more »
March 05, 2014
Mauritius: Former SA President Thabo Mbeki to Chair High Level Consultation in Mauritius
Former South African President and Chair of the High Level Panel (HLP) on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) from Africa, Thabo Mbeki will meet with representatives of the Mauritian… Read more »
February 07, 2014
Africa: Panel's Efforts to Curb Illicit Financial Flows From Africa Receives U.S. Support
Efforts by the High Level Panel (HLP) on Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) from Africa to curb the outflows that have crippled Africa's efforts to sustain economic growth and develop… Read more »
January 08, 2014
Zambia: Land Policy Forum to Lend Support to Land Reform Process
In recognition of the need to review the country's land governance and administration challenges the Government of Zambia will host a stakeholders meeting on 24 January in Lusaka,… Read more »
November 07, 2013
Africa: ECA Staff Say No to Violence Against Women
"We all unite to end violence against women," staff of ECA in Yaounde, all clad in ORANGE echoed at the start of a 16-day campaign to denounce violence against women. They joined… Read more »
November 04, 2013
Central Africa: N'djamena Forum for Corruption-Free Post Conflict Countries
How deep is corruption in post-conflict countries in Central Africa, how effective are Governments of these countries as well as sub-regional institutions in trying to fight this… Read more »
October 29, 2013
Africa: Harmonized Laws, Multilateralism, Confidence Building and Debt Containment Identified As Cornerstones for Integration
A group of researchers at the eighth African Economic Conference currently taking place in South Africa's main economic city, Johannesburg, today stressed the need for African… Read more »
September 24, 2013
Africa: Civil Society Critical in Monitoring Illicit Financial Flows, Mbeki
Former President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki says civil society has an important role to play in dealing with illicit financialflows. Read more »
September 19, 2013
Africa: Mbeki, Guebuza Hold Talks On Illicit Financial Flows in Africa
Former President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki met with Armando Guebuza, President of the Republic of Mozambique to discuss illicit financial flows in Africa. Mr Mbeki who is Chair… Read more »
September 16, 2013
Africa: Thabo Mbeki Will Chair High Level Meeting On Illicit Financial Flows in Maputo
The High Level Panel (HLP) on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa, established by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union (AU) was inaugurated in February… Read more »
September 04, 2013
Africa: Policy Initiative to Validate Dalberg Study On Implementation of the AU Declaration On Land
The Land Policy Initiative will host a workshop on 30 September to evaluate recommendations arising from a study by Dalberg Global Development Advisors, which has developed a high… Read more »
August 27, 2013
Africa: Extractive Sector Is Critical to Africa's Illicit Money Outflows - Mbeki
The extractive industries sector is central to the illicit outflows of money from Africa, noted the Head of the High-level Panel on Illicit Outflows of Money from Africa, South… Read more »
August 22, 2013
Congo-Kinshasa: Thabo Mbeki to Lead Review On Illegal Money Outflows
How serious and complex is the problem of illicit financial flows from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), what are the key drivers of the flows, what are Government and other… Read more »
July 01, 2013
Africa: Experts to Hold Meeting On International Migration and Development in Africa
In partnership with the International Organization for Migration and the African Union Commission, the Economic Commission for Africa will hold a regional experts meeting on… Read more »
June 19, 2013
Africa: The High Level Panel On Illicit Financial Flows Meets in Lusaka
The High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows held a two day meeting in Lusaka from 17th -18th June 2013. The ten member Panel chaired by His Excellence, former President of… Read more »
June 14, 2013
Africa: Mbeki to Chair High Level Talks On Illicit Financial Flows
The former President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki will chair a two day High Level Meeting on illicit financial flows in Lusaka, Zambia on 17th and 18th June, 2013. Read more »
October 14, 2004
Africa: Corruption a Two-Way Street
A lively debate on corruption and governance constituted the highlight of the third day of ADF IV. Participants said that while corruption was a cancer eating away at African… Read more »
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