June 28, 2013
West Africa: Strengthening Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in West Africa
The Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA/SRO-WA) will organize an ad hoc experts group meeting on the theme "strengthening… Read more »
October 12, 2004
Africa: Speech to Fourth African Development Forum, Addis Ababa, 11 October 2004
Dr. Amoako, Host of the Conference, Ms. Mongella, Honorable Ministers, Madam Vice-President, Distinguished participants. Read more »
November 21, 2003
Africa: Meeting Concludes that Africa's External Debt Problem Be Put in Wider Context of Financing Development
An Expert Group meeting jointly organised by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Republic of Senegal on 17-18 November 2003 in Dakar gathered about 70 experts from… Read more »
November 14, 2003
Africa: Expert Group Meeting on Africa's Debt to Take Place in Dakar
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is co-hosting with the Republic of Senegal an Expert Group Meeting on "Solving Africa's External Debt Problem to Finance Development" from… Read more »
June 04, 2002
Africa: Bamako 2002 Spells Out Vision for African Information Society
As a key outcome of the Africa Regional Conference on the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) held recently in Bamako, Mali, an African Regional Bureau has been… Read more »
April 18, 2001
Africa: Abuja Summit to Endorse ADF 2000 Consensus On Fighting HIV/Aids
The African Development Forum (ADF) Consensus and Plan of Action agreed in Addis Ababa in December 2000 is to be endorsed by Africa's leaders next week, when they convene in Abuja,… Read more »
November 26, 1999
Africa: Plans Unveiled To Speed Implementation Of Dakar/ Beijing Platforms
The Sixth African Regional Conference on Women ended here today with a Regional Plan of Action which maps out priorities and strategies for the next five years to accelerate the… Read more »
April 01, 1999
Africa: Committee On Women And Development To Convene In Ouagadougou
The following document was released by UN Economic Commission for Africa: The first meeting of the Committee on Women and Development (CWD) convenes in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso… Read more »