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11 October 2019
https://maroc-diplomatique.net
La conférence a pour objectif de fournir des orientations stratégiques et politiques sur les voies menant à des systèmes de gestion globaux, novateurs et intégrés de registres d’état civil et de statistiques de l’état civil (CRVS) et de l’identité numérique afin de combler le fossé dans ce domaine en Afrique, où plus de 500 millions de personnes n’ont pas d’identité juridique.
10 October 2019
www.sunnewsonline.com
President Muhammadu Buhari recently stated that Nigeria lost an estimated $157.5billion to illicit financial transactions between 2003 and 2012. President Buhari revealed this in an address to the High-Level National Side-Event organised by the African Union Development Agency and New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD). The event was organized in collaboration with the Economic and...
10 October 2019
businessghana.com
The conference will include discussions on new and emerging initiatives: the United Nations Legal Identity Agenda and the digital identity initiative in Africa
10 October 2019
www.lemaghrebdz.com
Les pays de la partie est de l'Afrique devraient tirer parti de leurs vastes côtes dotées de ressources maritimes pour promouvoir la croissance de secteurs stratégiques de l'économie tels que la pêche, les transports, le tourisme et la fabrication, ont déclaré des responsables des Nations unies.
9 October 2019
www.africanreview.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have assured Zimbabwe of continued technical support in assisting the country in its efforts to develop a national strategy to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Les ressources maritimes sont essentielles pour stimuler l'économie en Afrique de l'Est, selon l'ONU
9 October 2019
french.xinhuanet.com
Les pays de la partie est de l'Afrique devraient tirer parti de leurs vastes côtes dotées de ressources pour promouvoir la croissance de secteurs stratégiques de l'économie tels que la pêche, les transports, le tourisme et la fabrication, ont déclaré mardi des responsables de l'ONU.
9 October 2019
french.xinhuanet.com
La ville de Praia accueillie un atelier et des réunions du Comité consultatif pour la mise en œuvre de l'accord établissant la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECA) dans les petits Etats insulaires en développement (PEID).
9 October 2019
www.devdiscourse.com
The conference will include discussions on new and emerging initiatives: the United Nations Legal Identity Agenda and the digital identity initiative in Africa, both of which rely on a functioning and efficient CRVS system.
9 October 2019
www.bignewsnetwork.com
With an estimated 390 million people living in extreme poverty, hunger and food insecurity, Africa is in a race against time to deliver on its regional and global development goals. On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Sunday, African heads of states and governments met to emphasize urgent collective action and the need for greater collaboration between the United Nations and the...
9 October 2019
www.africanews.com
Kenya will next week host a three-day symposium on Strengthening Capacities of Public Institutions for Transformation, Innovation and Ethical Leadership to Realize the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Agenda 2063 in East Africa.
9 October 2019
conjonctureseconomiques.com
A cause de leur capacité de façonner l’opinion et le discours publics en traduisant des questions techniques complexes, telles que celles liées au commerce intra-africain, en récits clairs et accessibles au plus grand nombre, la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) est récemment revenu sur le rôle crucial qu’ont à jouer les médias dans la mise en œuvre de la zone de libre-échange...
9 October 2019
https://fr.allafrica.com
Le Kenya accueillera la semaine prochaine un colloque de trois jours sur le renforcement des capacités des institutions publiques pour la transformation, l'innovation et le leadership éthique en vue de réaliser le Programme de développement durable à l'horizon 2030 et l'Agenda 2063 en Afrique de l'Est.
8 October 2019
allafrica.com
All is set for the Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration (COM5) which takes place from 14 to 18 October 2019 in Lusaka, Zambia.
8 October 2019
thebftonline.com
Europe and Africa are inextricably linked by history, geography, and economic ties. Today, securing a peaceful and prosperous future on either continent requires cooperation by both – but not the donor-supplicant relationship that has defined “cooperation” in the past.
8 October 2019
www.xinhuanet.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Tuesday urged African countries to promote innovative ways to close the existing identity gap across the continent as more than 500 million Africans currently have no legal identity.
8 October 2019
www.modernghana.com
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 8, 2019 (ECA) – All is set for the Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration (COM5) which takes place from 14 to 18 October 2019 in Lusaka, Zambia.
8 October 2019
www.energycentral.com
Angola and Senegal are about to meet the African Sustainable Development Goals in the electricity sector, with the production of 10,000 MW by 2025, an initiative for the sector through the production of clean and environmental friendly energy.
8 October 2019
www.socialnews.xyz
The conference aims to provide strategic and policy guidance on pathways towards holistic, innovative and integrated civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) and digital identity management systems to help close the identity gap in Africa where more than 500 million people have no legal identity.
8 October 2019
www.africa-newsroom.com
All is set for the Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration (COM5) which takes place from 14 to 18 October 2019 in Lusaka, Zambia.
8 October 2019
www.africa-newsroom.com
All is set for the Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration (COM5) which takes place from 14 to 18 October 2019 in Lusaka, Zambia.
The conference aims to provide strategic and policy guidance on pathways towards holistic, innovative and integrated civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) and digital identity management systems to help close the identity gap...
7 October 2019
www.africanews.com
On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Sunday, African heads of states and governments met to emphasize urgent collective action and the need for greater collaboration between the United Nations and the African Development Bank to fast-track Africa’s development.
7 October 2019
www.unescap.org
The 10th International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development opened today with delegates underscoring the need for greater collaboration between government and the private sector, and for inter-regional dialogue if the global energy transition is to be realised.
7 October 2019
fr.allafrica.com
Le rôle crucial des médias dans la mise en œuvre de la zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECAf) a été mis en exergue lors d’un atelier de deux jours organisé par la Commission Economique pour l'Afrique (CEA) les 2 et 3 octobre à Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud.
7 October 2019
maroc-diplomatique.net
Le rôle crucial des médias dans la mise en œuvre de la zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECAf) a été mis en exergue lors d’un atelier de deux jours organisé par la Commission Economique pour l’Afrique (CEA) les 2 et 3 octobre à Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud.