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20 December 2018
www.africanews.com
Ethiopia’s online investment guide, iGuide, which seeks to help investors discover opportunities in the country, business costs, key procedures and laws they may need to know before committing their money, was officially unveiled in Addis Ababa Wednesday.
20 December 2018
www.vivafrik.com
Les pays africains s’étaient engagé à Maputo de mobiliser au moins 10% du budget de leur l’Etat en faveur de l’agriculture. Et la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) n’a pas hésité à remettre cet engagement sur la table.
20 December 2018
www.businessdayonline.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the European Union have signed a €3million agreement aimed at supporting national implementation strategies for the continental free trade area.
20 December 2018
http://afrique.lepoint.fr
Organisée pour promouvoir les échanges internes au continent, la Foire commerciale intra-africaine s'est muée en un véritable plaidoyer pour l'adoption de la Zone de libre-échange continentale.
20 December 2018
unctad.org
An online investment guide (iGuide) to Ethiopia was launched in Addis Ababa at the headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on 19 December.
20 December 2018
Daily Monitor (local newspaper)
20 December 2018
www.busiweek.com
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched the Africa Poverty Clock, which is a customized version of the world poverty clock that was developed by the World Data Lab.
19 December 2018
allafrica.com
Addis Ababa — As we celebrate the lowest levels of extreme poverty in history, Africa must make sure that our people are not left behind.
19 December 2018
realnewsmagazine.net
Moving into 2019, there is reason to celebrate. Latest estimates by World Data Lab show that, for the first time in history, the world will enter the new year with the lowest level of extreme poverty, at 8%. But single digit numbers hide underlying differences, especially for African countries. 600 million people globally will start 2019 living in extreme poverty and only 20 million will come out...
19 December 2018
www.africanews.com
The Economic Commission for Africa marked its 60th anniversary this week with an official event attended by members of the Diplomatic Corps and key representatives from partner institutions, Think Tanks, Civil Society Organizations, University Students, High School Students and the Private Sector.
19 December 2018
www.socialnews.xyz
At its 60th anniversary celebrations this week in Addis Ababa, the Economic Commission for Africa launched the Africa Poverty Clock. The clock is a customized version of the world poverty clock developed by World Data Lab, aimed at monitoring progress against extreme poverty, an aspiration of the United Nations’ first Sustainable Development Goal - SDG1. The Clock provides real-time poverty...
19 December 2018
www.aa.com.tr
Plus de 400 millions de personnes vivent dans l’extrême pauvreté en Afrique et le continent abrite 70% des populations les plus pauvres du monde, a révélé la Commission économique pour l’Afrique dans un communiqué, diffusé mercredi.
19 December 2018
fr.allafrica.com
Addis-Abeba, 18 décembre 2018 (CEA) : Lors de la célébration de son 60ème anniversaire cette semaine à Addis-Abeba, la Commission économique pour l’Afrique a lancé l’horloge sur la pauvreté en Afrique. L’horloge est une version personnalisée de l’horloge mondiale sur la pauvreté mise au point par le World Data Lab , qui vise à surveiller les progrès accomplis dans la lutte contre la pauvreté...
19 December 2018
www.africanews.com
At its 60th anniversary celebrations this week in Addis Ababa, the Economic Commission for Africa launched the Africa Poverty Clock. The clock is a customized version of the world poverty clock developed by World Data Lab, aimed at monitoring progress against extreme poverty, an aspiration of the United Nations’ first Sustainable Development Goal - SDG1. The Clock provides real-time poverty...
19 December 2018
theworldnews.net
As we celebrate the lowest levels of extreme poverty in history, Africa must make sure that our people are not left behind.
19 December 2018
fr.allafrica.com
En marge de la conférence Afrique-Europe qui s'est tenue ce mardi, à Vienne, la Commission économique pour l'Afrique (CEA) et l'Union européenne ont signé un accord de 3 millions d'euros visant à soutenir les stratégies nationales de mise en œuvre de la Zone de libre échange continentale. La création d'un observatoire du commerce africain est également prévue et...
19 December 2018
www.rapideinfo.biz
Quand viendra le moment de célébrer les niveaux de pauvreté extrême les plus faibles de l’histoire, l’Afrique devra veiller à ce que nos peuples ne soient pas laissés pour compte
19 December 2018
www.faapa.info
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched the Africa Poverty Clock, which is a customised version of the World Poverty Clock developed by World Data Lab, aimed at monitoring progress against extreme poverty.
19 December 2018
www.ena.et
Ethiopia iGuide, an online investment promotion developed in collaboration with United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), was launched today.
19 December 2018
www.modernghana.com
The World Poverty Clock is an aspiration of the United Nations’ first Sustainable Development Goal - SDG1. The Clock provides real-time poverty estimates till 2030 for the majority of countries around the world.
19 December 2018
www.modernghana.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the European Union have signed a €3million agreement aimed at supporting national implementation strategies for the African Continental Free Trade Area.
19 December 2018
www.2merkato.com
The electronic investment guide (iGuide) to Ethiopia is officially launched in United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa (UNCC). Present at the ceremony were Mr Shumete Gizaw, State Minister, Ministry of Innovation & Technology, Mr Fitsum Arega, Commissioner of the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) and Ms Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for...
19 December 2018
www.einnews.com
The Economic Commission for Africa marked its 60th anniversary this week with an official event attended by members of the Diplomatic Corps and key representatives from partner institutions, Think Tanks, Civil Society Organizations, University Students, High School Students and the Private Sector.
19 December 2018
www.devdiscourse.com
At its 60th anniversary celebrations this week in Addis Ababa, the Economic Commission for Africa launched the Africa Poverty Clock. The clock is a customized version of the world poverty clock developed by World Data Lab, aimed at monitoring progress against extreme poverty, an aspiration of the United Nations' first Sustainable Development Goal - SDG1. The Clock provides real-time poverty...