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By 2050, the combined population of India and Africa will account for 43 per cent of the world. By playing the right cards, they could emerge as a formidable force.

An ‘Africa data consensus’ will reform how countries produce stats for the SDGs and social needs, says Carlos Lopes.

O secretário executivo da Comissão Económica das Nações Unidas para África, Carlos Lopes, considera que, apesar da volatilidade que Angola atravessa, o país vai conseguir manter a taxa de crescimento da economia acima dos 4%.

Africa has experienced good progress in the democratization of its states, institutions and people but democracy remains fragile and tenuous and the possibility of many reversals lurks, said Mr. Carlos Lopes, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) at the 15th Harold Wolpe Memorial Lecture held at Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa.

The well-established global policy influencer, The Economist Group, has concluded the day-and-a-half event dubbed “Ethiopia Summit” where intonation of the meeting was directed at the liberalization of monopolized sectors the Ethiopian government frequently resisted for long – banking and telecommunications.

An ‘Africa data consensus’ will reform how countries produce stats for the SDGs and social needs, says Carlos Lopes.

Measures to ensure equality in Africa starts to grow in line with its economy have been discussed by delegates at the 10th African Economic Conference in the Democratic Republic of Congo this week.

As of end 2014, South Africa (on behalf of SACU) maintained definitive anti-dumping measures on imports from 13 WTO Members. In November 2012, the ITAC initiated a safeguard investigation on imports of frozen potato chips, on which it imposed a provisional safeguard measure in July 2013 and a definitive safeguard measure on 11 December 2013.

Aanstaande zaterdag wordt in het Tropeninstituut weer de Afrikadag gehouden. Wij zijn daar ook, met een uitgebreide collectie boeken en tijdschriften. Daarom een kleine selectie als voorproefje: New African, Tapiwa Matsindes Contemporary Design Africa, New African Woman, en Daniele Tamagni's Fashion Tribes.

Rabat — ECA Executive Secretary Carlos Lopes will visit Morocco on 24-27 November, to take part in the 2015 Sino-African Entrepreneurs Summit and meet several Moroccan ministers and high level officials.

Kinshasa, Capitale de la République Démocratique du Congo abrite depuis le lundi 2 novembre 2015, les assises de la 10ème Conférence Economique Africaine.

Addis Ababa: The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will launch "Africa-India: Facts & Figures 2015", focussing on the sectors seeing the maximum engagement, on the margins of the India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi.

Delegates from across the continent and around the globe yesterday converged in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, where the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), are co-organizing the 2015 African Economic Conference (AEC) to address poverty and inequality in the region.

Léon Kengo wa Dondio, président du Sénat a ouvert, hier lundi 2 novembre à la Cité de l’Union Africaine, les travaux de la 10ème Conférence économique internationale.

Following the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by world leaders in September, policy-makers, development practitioners, and researchers are convening to lay out policy options to eradicate poverty and tackle inequality in Africa, in line with the new universal anti-poverty goals.

O ex-senador Aníbal Diniz relata, nesta semana, sobre a passagem meteórica do subsecretário da ONU, Carlos Lopes, por Rio Branco, a capital acriana

La 10ème Conférence économique africaine (CEA) s’est ouverte hier à la Cité de l’Union africaine (UA) à Kinshasa/Ngaliema.

Following the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by world leaders in September, policy-makers, development practitioners, and researchers are convening to lay out policy options to eradicate poverty and tackle inequality in Africa, in line with the new universal anti-poverty goals.