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27 August 2019
www.xinhuanet.com
African countries and pan African institutions have been urged to exert concerted climate action efforts towards building climate-resilient economies across the continent.
27 August 2019
french.china.org.cn
Les pays d'Afrique et les institutions panafricaines ont été exhortés à déployer des efforts concertés dans le domaine du climat afin de bâtir des économies résilientes au changement climatique sur le continent.
27 August 2019
https://ghananewsagency.org/
African countries and pan African institutions have been urged to exert concerted climate action efforts towards building climate-resilient economies across the continent.
The call was made by the African Union (AU) on Monday as the African continent brace to host a high-level climate-themed conference in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa this week, which is co-organized by the AU Commission,...
27 August 2019
www.pulse.ng
The Principal Policy Advisor, Macroeconomics and Governance Division, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Dr Joseph Atta-Mensah says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTFA) agreement will impact positively on the socio-economic development in Africa.
27 August 2019
www.plenglish.com
Ethiopia is set to host the Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII), which will be held in this capital, according to an official statement.
27 August 2019
https://allafrica.com/
The University of Turku and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa organized a two-day workshop to launch the Finland-Africa Platform for SDG 9 in Turku, Finland. The meeting brought together over 100 participants from Finnish Universities and Ministries, international and national organizations and businesses in Finland and from over 15 African countries to brainstorm on the...
26 August 2019
https://ghananewsagency.org
26 August 2019
http://french.peopledaily.com.cn
Le développement d'une économie bleue sera au coeur de l'action de l'Union européenne (UE) à Djibouti pour les prochaines années, a-t-on appris samedi auprès de la Délégation de l'UE à Djibouti.
26 August 2019
www.tap.info.tn
Les pays d'Afrique et les institutions panafricaines ont été exhortés à déployer des efforts concertés dans le domaine du climat afin de bâtir des économies résilientes au changement climatique sur le continent.
26 August 2019
www.ghanabusinessnews.com
Dr Joseph Attah-Mensah, Principal Policy Advisor, Macroeconomics and Governance Division, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has described the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTFA) agreement as the game-changer for Africa’s socioeconomic development.
26 August 2019
www.ena.et
The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa will be held at the headquarters of African Union Commission from 28-30 August 2019.
25 August 2019
http://business-et-finances.com
L’annonce de la tenue d’une telle rencontre a été faite par Freddy Mpinda, un des membres du cadre de concertation qui travaillent sur le draft du plan stratégique national du numérique à la présidence de la République, lors de la conférence organisée par Congo Business Network autour du thème « Écosystème numérique : Quelles doivent être les priorités pour faire émerger la tech congolaise ? »,...
23 August 2019
www.africanreview.com
Using international principles and recommendations, Rwanda has formulated the National Strategy for Development of Statistics, stated the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
23 August 2019
conjonctureseconomiques.com
Des résultats encourageants même si des efforts devraient être davantage faits pour revoir en permanence les méthodologies.
23 August 2019
www.afro105fm.com
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has commended Rwanda for its consistent efforts in developing and strengthening its statistical system and improving the quality of official statistics. Using international principles and recommendations, the country has formulated the National Strategy for Development of Statistics for the period of 2014/15-2018/19 in its determination to improve data...
23 August 2019
www.journalducameroun.com
Over the years, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) witnessed Rwanda’s consistent efforts in developing and strengthening its statistical system and improving the quality of official statistics. Using international principles and recommendations, the country has formulated the National Strategy for Development of Statistics for the period of 2014/15-2018/19 in its...
23 August 2019
rnanews.com
La Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) a publié hier un communiqué qui apprécie les efforts constants du Rwanda dans le développement, le renforcement de son système statistique et l’amélioration de la qualité de ses statistiques officielles. Voici le texte intégral de ce communiqué
22 August 2019
www.financialafrik.com
Après la réaction ferme du président Paul Kagamé (vidéo), c’est au tour de la Commission Economique Africaine d’apporter son soutien à Kigali suite à un article de Financial Times estimant que les statistiques du Rwanda sur la pauvreté ont été biaisés entre 2011 et 2014.
22 August 2019
www.africanews.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, through its African Centre for Statistics works with its member States to improve the production, dissemination and use of quality statistics for evidence-based planning and policy-making in support of Africa’s structural transformation, the sustainable development agenda and the AU Agenda 2063, the Africa we want.
22 August 2019
www.einnews.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, through its African Centre for Statistics works with its member States to improve the production, dissemination and use of quality statistics for evidence-based planning and policy-making in support of Africa’s structural transformation, the sustainable development agenda and the AU Agenda 2063, the Africa we want.
22 August 2019
www.africa-newsroom.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, through its African Centre for Statistics works with its member States to improve the production, dissemination and use of quality statistics for evidence-based planning and policy-making in support of Africa’s structural transformation, the sustainable development agenda and the AU Agenda 2063, the Africa we want.
22 August 2019
www.modernghana.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, through its African Centre for Statistics works with its member States to improve the production, dissemination and use of quality statistics for evidence-based planning and policy-making in support of Africa’s structural transformation, the sustainable development agenda and the AU Agenda 2063, the Africa we want.
22 August 2019
www.graphic.com.gh
After almost six years of emotions-laced negotiations and tedious ground work, the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) came into force in May this year, when The Gambia emerged the crucial 22nd member of the African Union (AU) to ratify it.
22 August 2019
www.bbc.com
Sudan has appointed a new prime minister as the country embarks on a three-year transition to civilian rule.
22 August 2019
reussirbusiness.com
La Commission économique pour l’Afrique, par l’intermédiaire de son Centre africain pour la statistique, travaille avec ses États membres pour renforcer la production, la diffusion et l’utilisation de statistiques de qualité ; ces activités visent à planifier et élaborer des politiques fondées sur des données factuelles à l’appui de la transformation structurelle de l’Afrique, du Programme de...