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Africa reportedly made progress on a number of MDGs targets but fell short on others as compared with Latin America or Asia. What can Africans expect from the new goals?

Dr Carlos weighed prospects and challenges for Nigeria and South Africa -- the current economic giants of Africa -- with resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and fast-growing Ethiopia to reach to the conclusion that this Horn of Africa nation will come out as top performer in Africa by 2050.

The top spot for Africa’s biggest economy by 2050 will go to Ethiopia, according to Dr. Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).Dr. Carlos weighed prospects and challenges for Nigeria, South Africa-current economic giants in Africa, with resource rich DR Congo and fast growing Ethiopia to reach to the conclusion that Ethiopia will come out as top...

Africa needs to embrace the data revolution – the exponential increase in the volume and types of data available. This creates unprecedented opportunities to inform and transform societies.

L'économiste bissau-guinéen Carlos Lopes figure parmi la liste des cents personnalités les plus influentes de l’Afrique du journal francophone Financial Afrik, notamment pour avoir relancé le débat sur le programme d’industrialisation de l’Afrique.

The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Carlos Lopes, has once again made it on the list of Africa’s 100 most influential people for 2015 by pan African Magazine, The New African.

The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Carlos Lopes, has once again made it on the list of Africa’s 100 most influential people for 2015 by pan African Magazine, The New African.

Addis-Abeba, le 17 décembre 2015 (CEA) – Le Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA), Carlos Lopes, figure une fois de plus dans la liste des 100 personnalités les plus influentes de l’Afrique; liste publiée par le journal francophone, Financial Afrik. M. Lopes est honoré par ledit journal pour avoir relancé le débat stratégique et essentiel sur le programme d’...

Dr. Carlos Lopes is the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa at the level of UN Under Secretary-General.

On December 14 2015 UNDP Administrator Helen Clark launched the Human Development Report 'Work for Human Development' in Addis Ababa, along with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia and Human Development Report lead author Selim Jahan, Carlos Lopes of Economic Commision for Africa and Jean Mfasoni of African Union Commission.

Paris, France, le 8 décembre 2015 (ClimDev-Afrique) – Le Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique, M. Carlos Lopes, met en garde que l’issue des négociations actuelles de la CdP21 pourrait poser des problèmes à l’Afrique si elle ne repose pas sur les principes d’équité, de responsabilités communes mais différenciées, de capacités respectives, et si les contributions prévues...

Africa needs to embrace the data revolution — the exponential increase in the volume and types of data available, which is creating unprecedented opportunities to inform and transform societies.

Paris, France, 8 December 2015 (ClimDev-Africa) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes, today warned that the outcome of the current Paris COP negotiation cpould potentially be problematic for Africa if it is not based on the principles of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capacities, and the Intended Nationally...

he Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes, today warned that the outcome of the current Paris COP negotiation cpould potentially be problematic for Africa if it is not based on the principles of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capacities, and the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) do not fully recognize...

Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary, UNECA, said Africans are known for being part of the solution to sustainable development. As latecomers to industrialization, he said, Africa can take a different path and industrialize in a green way.

African nations brought a unified agenda to the Paris climate conference, making clear they are willing to take aggressive steps to fight global warming but need international support to make significant cuts in pollution

Uncertain, unable to find secure jobs, and caught in the liminal state of ‘waithood’, young people are angry and are on the march across the world.

Séculos de História têm estreitado as relações entre a Índia e África – séculos que perpassam investimentos e comércio de longa data e laços próximos a níveis socioeconómico, cultural e político.

África no es solo el continente del futuro, sino que es sobre todo el continente del presente, dijo la Señora Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Presidenta de la Comisión de la Unión Africana, a miles de participantes en la ceremonia inaugural del Pabellón Africano, durante las corrientes conversaciones sobre el cambio climático en Paris

Media leaders and news organizations in Africa have been urged to focus on giving greater emphasis to development issues. Speaking at the 7th annual African Media Leaders Forum held last week in Johannesburg, Mauritius President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim noted that negative publicity had taken the place of much needed coverage of development issues on the continent.