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1 801 VuesThe ECA’s Sub-Regional Offices (SROs) worked with more than 40 Member States and Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in 2021 on implementing national and regional strategies for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), Economic Community of Central Africa States (ECCAS) and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) were ... Lire la suite »

1 443 VuesECA Director of Strategic Planning, Oversight and Results Division (SPORD), Said Adejumobi, cited the ECA’s key achievements between April 2021 and March 2022, at the ongoing 54th Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (CoM 2022) in Dakar, Senegal.  Speaking on behalf of ECA Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe, Mr. Adejumobi said the ECA was ... Lire la suite »

1 393 VuesThe Covid19 pandemic has highlighted the vulnerability of African national statistical systems , pointing to the need to transform and modernize national statistical systems on the continent. This is according to an ECA progress report on the transformation and modernization of national statistical systems in Africa. High-quality statistics, the report says are required for evidence-based decision-making, and for monitoring ... Lire la suite »

899 Vues Senegal has been elected to head the Bureau of the 54th session of the Economic Commission for Africa’s Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (CoM2022). The election took place the 11 may at the opening of the CoM2022 Expert Group Meeting in Dakar, Senegal. The head is Bamba Diop. The Bureau represents Africa’s five subregions and ... Lire la suite »

1 183 VuesSal, Cabo Verde, 2 December 2021 – Cabo Verde President José Maria Neves on Thursday joined the development community in calling for urgent universal vaccine access as a way to mitigate the impact of Omicron and other variants of the Covid-19 virus. The World Health Organization on Friday categorized Omicron as a Covid-19 “variant of concern”, signifying that it ... Lire la suite »

1 079 VuesThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission with the support of UNIDO, ECOBANK, the African Solidarity Fund (FSA), organized the 1st West African Startups Summit, from 17 to 22 November 2021 on the margin of  the African Union Industrialization Week of the year 2021. This West African Startups Summit aims to support the emergence and growth of ... Lire la suite »

1 236 VuesBy AKINWUMI A. ADESINA, NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA, VERA SONGWE, IBRAHIM ASSANE MAYAKI As world leaders head to Glasgow for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Africa needs decisive collective action rather than more encouraging words. In particular, rich countries should support a four-part financial and trade package that can ensure a transformative shift of resources to the region. Almost two ... Lire la suite »

1 275 VuesAddis Ababa, 6 October 2021 (ECA) – Commodity markets in Africa are expected to remain volatile in the coming months following the persistence of Covid-19 constrains in the supply chain and other global economic pressures, says Stephen Karingi, Director of Regional Integration and Trade Division at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). Mr Karingi was speaking at the ECA ... Lire la suite »

1 267 VuesThe Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Africa Union Development Agency (AUDA), is spearheading the conversation that will ensure that African countries speak in one voice at the upcoming United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). UNFSS will be convened by the UN Secretary-General on September 23 in New York to ... Lire la suite »

1 283 VuesAddis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 30, 2021 (ECA) – The COVID-19 pandemic has hit hard the economies of many African countries, and pushed many more citizens into poverty, but some countries like Rwanda and Togo have used digitization to keep their economies running.  Speaking during the launch of a Pan-African peer exchange series on the benefits of responsible digital government payments, the ... Lire la suite »