United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (Addis Ababa)
Seabed Mining Experts Gather in Kampala
Global experts in seabed mining are gathering together in Kampala, Uganda from May 2 to 4 for the first of its kind event, co-organized by the Economic Commission for Africa, to discuss the potentials of marine resources in advancing the continental and global agenda in socio-economic development. Read more. More on ECA in this BRIEFING.
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According to the ECA's Africa's Blue Economy Policy Handbook: 38 of the 54 African States are coastal States; 90 percent of Africa's imports and exports are conducted by sea; ... Read more »
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38 of the 54 African States are coastal States; 90 percent of Africa's imports and exports are conducted by sea; and freshwater and ocean fish contribute to the nutritional ... Read more »
