Africa: Future of NEPAD in the Spotlight as Ministers Converge on Johannesburg

The future of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is in the spotlight this week as leading African policymakers meet in Johannesburg, South Africa to agree on what… Read more »

Africa: African Ministers to Discuss Implementation of NEPAD

African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development are due to meet in South Africa from 19 - 21 October to discuss what it will take to effectively implement the New… Read more »

Africa: New Media Awards Aim to Promote African Information Society

A media awards programme has been launched to promote and encourage more informed and consistent reporting and analysis of the information society and issues related to the… Read more »

Tanzania: Amoako to Meet President Mkapa, Senior Officials On Visit to Tanzania

Addis Ababa, 10 September 2002 (ECA) -- Economic Commission for Africa Executive Secretary K.Y. Amoako today begins a three-day official visit to Tanzania during which he will meet… Read more »

Africa: Emerging Technologies Can Work for Africa Only if the Climate is Right

If effectively harnessed, new and emerging technologies can help catalyze Africa's transition to sustainable development by lowering the incidence of disease, reducing food… Read more »

Africa: Key Economic Report to Give 'Cautiously Optimistic' Prognosis for Africa

The latest Economic Report on Africa (ERA 2002), the annual flagship publication of the Economic Commission for Africa that provides a unique perspective on the continent's… Read more »

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 »

Africa: Bamako Hosts Preparations for World Summit on Information Society

Representatives of African governments, UN agencies, civil society and the private sector will convene in Bamako, Mali from 26-30 May 2002 under the auspices of Mali’s President… Read more »

Africa: Latest Economic Report on Africa to be Released in May

The latest Economic Report on Africa (ERA 2002), an annual flagship publication of the Economic Commission for Africa that provides a unique perspective on the continent's… Read more »

Africa: Rapporteurs Summary Report, Monday, 4 March:

ADF III Reports Will Correct Our Past Errors, says Amara Essy Read more »

Africa: Effective Infrastructure Policies To Foster Integrated Economic Development

Kenneth Button Read more »

Africa: The architecture for peace and security in Africa

Presentation by Read more »

Africa: Building an Effective African Union

Presentation Read more »

Africa: Reports from ADFIII Plenary Sessions 2, 3 and 4

Plenary Session 2: History and Prospects for Regional Integration Read more »

Africa: Rapporteurs Summary Report, Sunday, 3 March:

AU success depends on good governance and democracy, Symposium Participants say Read more »

Africa: Rapporteurs Summary Report, Monday, 4 March:

Pre-Conference ICT Workshop: Issues and Recommendations Information and Communication Technology experts at a pre-conference workshop Sunday and Monday agreed that the impact of… Read more »

Africa: 'Africa is Listening to You' - Essy Tells ADFIII Delegates

Statement of H.E. Amara Essy, OAU Secretary General, at the Third African Development Forum (ADF III) Addis Ababa, 4 March 2002. Read more »

Africa: "Lessons of Integration in Latin America"

By Robert J. Berg Read more »

Africa: Accelerating the Pace of Regional Integration in Africa - The Challenges Ahead

Opening Statement by K. Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa at the start of the African Development Forum III on 4, March, 2002. Read more »

Africa: Challenges for the African Union

Keynote Presentation by Abdul Mohammed of the InterAfrica Group at the Symposium on the African Union, Addis Ababa, on Sunday, 3 March, 2002 Read more »

Africa: Integration a High Stakes Game Requiring Urgent Decisions

ECA Press Release No. 05/2002 Read more »

Africa: Pre-ADF III Events: Meetings of African Union Symposium, Transport Experts

ECA Press Release No. 04/2002 Read more »

Africa: UN's Africa Chief Sees 'Momentum' Towards African Union

A symposium on the African Union (AU) kicked off in Addis Ababa today, intended to discuss progress towards establishing the AU, and to gain input from a range of stakeholders… Read more »

Africa: The African Diaspora; Prototype Pan-Africanists Or Parochial Village-Aiders?

Summary of draft discussion paper for the African Knowledge Networks Forum (AKNF) meeting of 17 and 18 October 2001, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in preparation for the African… Read more »

Africa: Peace And Security Dimensions Of The African Union

Introduction Read more »