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537 VuesThe ECOWAS Commission has charged youth in the West African region to prime themselves to be useful partners in the drive to holistically implement conflict prevention and mediation initiatives aimed at silencing the guns. The timely call was given at the two-day Workshop on: Support for the Implementation of youth-led Conflict Prevention, Mediation and Silencing the Guns in ECOWAS Member States which ... Lire la suite »

1 190 VuesThe United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with Bank of Tanzania and Frontclear – an institution dedicated to money market development working in Tanzania since 2016 and ECA’s technical partner – organized a 2-day workshop to launch the feasibility of an Umbrella Guarantee Facility (UGF) for the Tanzanian market. The UGF – or Tradeclear – is ... Lire la suite »

1 135 VuesInfrastructure experts have reiterated the need for conducive policy and business environment in Africa, which they say, is a critical first step to attract the private sector in urgently needed renewable energy investments needed for economic and social development. Robert Lisinge, Acting Director Private Sector Development and Finance Division, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) said Africa needs to rapidly ... Lire la suite »

1 049 VuesThe sovereign-debt crisis is hitting Africa particularly hard and could lead to a lost decade of development. While the G20 has tried to ease the burden, its Common Framework has proven ineffective and needs to be fixed, and international institutions must make room at the policymaking table for African countries. One in five people globally live in countries that ... Lire la suite »

924 VuesAs part of the efforts to ensure inclusive global digital development, a regional review meeting on Africa’s Contributions towards the Global Digital Compact will take place from 4 – 5 July 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. Organized by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)’s Digital Centre of Excellence, the meeting aims to provide a platform to propose and ... Lire la suite »

9 289 VuesAddressing the special session of the Committee on Trade and Development on 20 March, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged WTO members to “seize” the renewed mandate on addressing special and differential treatment for developing countries and least-developed countries (LDCs) endorsed by ministers at the WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) in June 2022. Highlighting the WTO’s two most recent agreements, she ... Lire la suite »

2 153 VuesThe Election Observation Mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS–EOM) to the Legislative Elections in the Republic of Benin, led by H.E. Raimundo Pereira, former President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau, observed the Legislative Elections in Benin, today January 8, 2023. ECOWAS deployed forty (40) Election Observers to all the capitals of the twelve (12) ... Lire la suite »

1 712 Vues Within the framework of the Cooperation between the Commission and the US Government, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the ECOWAS Commission led an ECOWAS delegation to the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit from 12th to 15th December 2022, in Washington DC, USA.  Leaders from forty-nine (49) African countries, including the Heads of the Africa Union Commission and the Regional ... Lire la suite »

2 373 VuesCairo, 9 September 2022 (ECA) — How do you finance a fair post-pandemic green and sustainable recovery? And how do you turn pledges into action? African ministers of finance, economy and the environment have been meeting in Egypt to discuss theses urgent questions. With COP27 less than two months away, Sameh Shoukry, the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and ... Lire la suite »

1 893 Vues At the conclusion of the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) hosted in Tunisia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) welcomes a comprehensive package of support from Japan to drive economic growth, digital innovation, green transition and create jobs as the continent grapples with a series of challenges that threaten to undo many of the ... Lire la suite »