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2 October 2020
https://trendyafrica.blogspot.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
http://encomium.ng
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
https://www.panapress.com/
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has led African ministers of finance and development in talks with international development partners, emphasising the importance of addressing the capital needs of international financial institutions and a debt renegotiation in favour of African countries hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic
2 October 2020
https://allafrica.com
From 25 to 29 September 2020 the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Ministries of Environment of Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya organised two virtual validation workshops to discuss and strengthen country studies on "unleashing the potential of the private sector to drive green growth and job creation".
2 October 2020
https://www.modernghana.com/
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
https://www.cnbcafrica.com/
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
https://www.jeuneafrique.com/
Le patron sortant de l’IFC, filiale de la Banque mondiale dédiée au secteur privé, appelle les États à maintenir les réformes pour améliorer le climat des affaires, malgré la crise du coronavirus.
2 October 2020
allafrica.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
www.africa-newsroom.com
This meeting also follows up from the ministers of finance and development meetings the ECA has been convening as part of its support to member states on the crisis
2 October 2020
www.africanews.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) released the following statement after a virtual meeting of delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic...
2 October 2020
newbusinessethiopia.com
Delegates representing African finance and development ministries, and the private creditor community virtually met to discuss the role of the private sector in supporting low-income countries through the COVID-19 crisis, and driving post-pandemic development.
2 October 2020
www.l-integration.com
En marge de l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies, la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) a pris part à une réunion virtuelle ministérielle annuelle des ministres des affaires étrangères des Pays en développement sans littoral. A ce titre, Vera Songwe, la Secrétaire exécutive de la CEA a appelé à des actions et interventions accélérées pour relever les défis particuliers des Pays en...
1 October 2020
http://horizon-news.net
Dans un communiqué publié le 30 septembre 2020, à l'initiative de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique (CEA), à travers son Bureau sous-régional pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest (SRO-WA), en partenariat avec Afreximbank, les Centres africains de contrôle et de prévention des maladies (CDC Afrique) et l'Envoyé spécial de l'Union Africaine, Strive...
1 October 2020
https://www.the-star.co.ke
Shocks emanating from unforeseen shifts in the magnitude of Covid-19 have warranted the majority to make timely adjustments to traditional routines.
1 October 2020
https://www.vivafrik.com
Le Centre africain pour la politique en matière de climat (ACPC), de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) est fier et ravi d’avoir contribué à l’étape clé et de s’être fait l’avocat de l’instruction climatique dans le monde, célébré la semaine dernière par le Partenariat unique pour l’apprentissage des Nations unies sur les changements climatiques (UN CC : Learn) à l’Institut des Nations...
1 October 2020
www.universityworldnews.com
Tertiary education institutions across the African continent can benefit by tapping into the vast experience of the African diaspora through various means, including the exchange of teachers, research, public service and mentorship programmes, Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said.
1 October 2020
paris21.org
Les INS doivent depuis mars dernier assurer la continuité de leur mission tout en s’adaptant à une nouvelle demande de données émanant des décideurs politiques. Face à cette crise inédite, les INS se sont retrouvés en première ligne pour surmonter des défis autant méthodologiques que de coordination.
1 October 2020
https://inforpress.cv/
O ministros da Saúde e das Finanças dos Estados Membros da Comunidade Económica dos Estados da África Ocidental (CEDEAO) participaram na terça-feira num webinar para conhecerem as oportunidades oferecidas pela Plataforma de Suprimentos Médicos Africanos ( AMSP).
30 September 2020
www.developmentdiaries.com
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged governments in Africa to maintain trade flows as much as possible as countries battle to curb the spread of Covid-19.
30 September 2020
https://fr.allafrica.com
Du 25 au 29 septembre 2020, la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique (CEA) et les ministères de l'Environnement de la Côte d'Ivoire et du Kenya ont organisé deux ateliers de validation en ligne pour discuter et renforcer les études de pays sur «la mise en valeur du potentiel du secteur privé dans la stimulation de la croissance verte et de la création d'...
30 September 2020
www.marketscreener.com
In their quest to help strengthen Africa's weak land governance and insecure land rights issues which remain major development challenges for the continent, technical experts met in a virtual meeting to discuss these concerns and plan ahead on what is needed to achieve the African Union's agenda on land.
30 September 2020
www.financialafrik.com
La Banque africaine d’Import-Export (Afreximbank) a annoncé un financement de 100 millions de dollars américains pour permettre à ses États membres de s’approvisionner, par le biais de la Plateforme africaine de fournitures médicales (AMSP), en matériel et consommables médicaux destinés à lutter contre la pandémie de COVID-19.
30 September 2020
french.xinhuanet.com
La Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECAf) a besoin d'urgence de se montrer inclusive pour réaliser son potentiel d'avantages dans les secteurs de la production et l'augmentation des échanges, a déclaré mardi un haut responsable de la Commission économique des Nations unies pour l'Afrique (UN-CEA).
30 September 2020
www.xinhuanet.com
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) strongly necessitates inclusiveness to fulfill its potential benefits from the production and trade expansion sectors, a senior United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) official said on Tuesday.