Africa: Analytical And Empirical Evidence Of Trade Policy Effects Of Regional Integration; Implications For Africa

William A. Amponsah is associate professor of International Trade and Development and director of the North Carolina A&T State University International Trade Center. This… Read more »

Africa: Annual Report On Integration In Africa 2002

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Africa: On-Line Regional Integration Discussion Launched Ahead Of ADF III

The Economic Commission for Africa has today launched an on-line discussion in the run-up to the Third African Development Forum (ADF III), which takes place here from 3 - 8 March… Read more »

Africa: The Architecture And Capacity Of The African Union

African Heads of State have committed themselves to the establishment of the African Union. This has ambitious structures, which will require considerable skill and capacity if… Read more »

Africa: The African Union And Peace And Security

This Issues Paper is intended to identify some of the principal issues surrounding the role of the African Union in promoting regional peace and security. It asks three basic… Read more »

Africa: The Economic Dimension To The African Union

This Issues Paper is intended to identify some of the principal issues surrounding African regional economic integration and the African Union. Economic integration in Africa is an… Read more »

Africa: First Batch of African Women Graduate From ECA Cisco Networking Academy

Twenty-six African women from 16 English-speaking African countries graduated from the Cisco Internet Networking Academy today after 280 hours of training at the Economic… Read more »

Africa: Fulfilling Africa's Promise: Millennium Lecture by K. Y. Amoako

Millennium Lecture by K. Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), 10 Downing Street, London 17 December 2001 Read more »

Africa: G8 Must Move to Reverse the Slide in Aid to Africa

The G8 group of developed countries need to develop a holistic response that can reverse the slide in aid to Africa, Economic Commission for Africa Executive Secretary K.Y. Amoako… Read more »

Africa: ECA Executive Secretary to Deliver Africa Address At Downing Street

Economic Commission for Africa Executive Secretary K.Y. Amoako will on Monday 17 December 2001 deliver an address on Africa's development challenges to an audience that will… Read more »

Africa: Third African Development Forum December 2001

The third African Development Forum (ADF 2001) organized by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), will take place from 9 - 13 December 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the… Read more »

Africa: African Trade Negotiators Prepare for Post-Seattle WTO Meeting

African trade negotiators are meeting here this week to brainstorm on hot topics such as whether African countries should support a new trade round, what to do about the failure to… Read more »

Africa: African Officials Agree to Continental Development Plan

African Ministers of Finance and Planning have agreed to consolidate parallel plans for Africa's recovery into a single initiative around which the continent will rally in its… Read more »

Africa: Africa Must Unite Behind a Single Vision for Its Development

Given the fragile state of its economies and the need to present a common front in a globalized world, Africa must unite behind a single vision to address its development… Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs New Development Agenda to Consolidate Growth Gains

Africa needs a new development agenda to consolidate recent gains in economic growth and to accelerate poverty reduction. This is the central message of 'Transforming Africa's… Read more »

Africa: Ministers to Discuss African-Owned Framework for Development Partnership

African Ministers of Finance, Planning And Economic Development meet in Algiers next week to discuss a Single Africa led initiative to mediate partnership between Africa and its… Read more »

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 »

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 »

Africa: ECA Calls For Reversal Of AIDS Pandemic

"Our continent did not have to be devastated like this by HIV/AIDS. We should not have allowed it to get to this stage and we therefore have the responsibility to reverse the… Read more »

Africa: Amoako Proposes New Global Compact With Africa

"The UNCTAD Conference is being referred to as the 'New global deal for least developed countries'," said Mr. K.Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa… Read more »

Africa: Frank Dialogue Between Africa And The OECD

Finance ministers from several African countries meet Monday at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa with their Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development… Read more »

Africa: Ministers To Review Positions On Globalization, Financing Development

More than 30 African Ministers of Finance and Trade, joined by Governors of Central Banks and leading economists and development experts, will meet at the headquarters of the… Read more »

Africa: Continental Development Forum on AIDS Posptponed

The second African Development Forum (ADF 2000), originally scheduled to be held from 22 - 26 October 2000 on the theme 'AIDS: The Greatest Leadership Challenge', will now take… Read more »

Africa: Sharing Knowledge to Enrich Research, Training And Policy Making

Some 35 experts from a wide cross-section of African research and capacity building institutions are to meet here tomorrow to launch the Africa Knowledge Networks Forum (AKNF). Read more »

Africa: African Development Forum online discussion on AIDS

The Economic Commission for Africa, as organiser of the African Development Forum 2000, invites you to participate in A GLOBAL ONLINE DISCUSSION ON AIDS: The GREATEST LEADERSHIP… Read more »