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Ending Hunger & Enabling Food Security in Africa - ECA @ #2016AEC

"To turn the tide on jobless growth and curb inequality," Abdalla Hamdok, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), wrote that there is "a light at the end of the tunnel and it lies in one of the most promising of sectors - agriculture - which underpins the theme of this year's African Economic Conference - Feeding Africa: Towards Agro-Allied Industrialization for Inclusive Growth." The conference kicked off in Abuja on Monday. More about ECA in this BRIEFING

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Abdalla Hamdok, Acting Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) at the African Economic Conference (AEC) round-table: The way forward to transforming Africa’s agriculture, 05 December 2016

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