Publication list
Regional integration is a key aspect of the economic development of the countries of North Africa. Trade is an important element of this. It is clear that trade within the region is one of...
The purpose of this parliamentary document is to review the state of implementation of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in particular the National Programme of Action (NPoA), and the...
Towards a New Economic Geography?
Trade liberalisation over the last two decades in Eastern Africa has been pronounced, and has resulted in significant increases in exports and imports both through inter-regional trade and intra-...
Issues, Challenges and Opportunities – The Case Of Uganda
Regional integration is considered to be one of the key drivers of Africa’s economic growth, development and poverty reduction and as such the African Union (AU) has accorded high priority to...
Tracking Progress Report on Macroeconomic and Social Developments in the Eastern Africa Region 2012-13
ISBN: 978-99944-61-20-2The report subtitled ‘Towards High Quality Growth and Structural Transformation in the Eastern Africa Region observes that despite the difficult global economic context arising...
Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Uganda
The Sustainable Tourism Master Plan (STMP) is guided by the aim, objectives and principles of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD). The main aim of the IGAD is to expand the areas...
The proposed agreement on trade facilitation is one of the key issues on the negotiators’ table in the run-up to the World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference, to be held in Bali,Indonesia...
CCDA-III objectivesThe prime objective of CCDA III was to provide a forum for climate experts and the various stakeholders in development policy and practice to confer on how opportunities presented...
An Empirical Analysis of the Possibilities Post-2015
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), one of the defining characteristics of the trade and commercial relationship between the United States and Africa, will expire on September 30, 2015. So...
A critical review of Aid for Trade
At a conceptual level, the notion of Aid for Trade can be traced to the debate surrounding the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) number 8 and the “global partnership for development”.1 In practical...
Southern Africa will have a projected market of over 290 million people by the end of 2013, of which an estimated 60 per cent will be between the ages of 15 and 24, representing a huge potential from...
This is the seventh edition of the Compendium of Intra-African and Related Foreign Trade Statistics. The Compendium was produced by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) from 1997 to 2005 on...
This document contains a synthesis of the outcome of research performed on the existence of youth rights among young people aged 15 to 24 in the five countries of the Arab Maghreb Union in the...
Promise & Performance
The Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness is an exercise in mutual accountability undertaken jointly by the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the OECD following a request of NEPAD Heads of...