Stories

Harare, Zimbabwe
- 16 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
Zimbabwe to host 6th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
Lilongwe, Malawi
- 16 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
Malawi hosts African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Sensitization Workshops in Lilongwe and Blantyre
Addis Ababa
- 11 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
The Economic Commission for Africa is helping Africa move to digital censuses
Ezulwini, Eswatini
- 10 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
The 25th ICSOE of Southern Africa Concludes with a Commitment to Boost MSMEs
Ezulwini, Eswatini
- 10 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
Eswatini Prime Minister Officially Opens the 25th ICSOE of Southern Africa
Ezulwini, Eswatini
- 9 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
MSMEs top the agenda at the 25th ICSOE of Southern Africa to be hosted by the Kingdom of Eswatini
Addis Ababa
- 9 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
Ethiopia unveils ‘blueprint’ to drive economic growth
Addis Ababa
- 6 September 2019
. Press Release
Harnessing the power of digital revolution for urban sustainability and prosperity
Addis Ababa
- 5 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
Forum on sustainable urbanization kicks off in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
- 4 September 2019
. Tribute
Remembering Peter Da Costa: a tribute by KY Amoako, former ECA Executive Secretary
Addis Ababa
- 3 September 2019
. ECA Press Release
AfCFTA Country Business Index developed to measure and monitor the implementation of the AfCFTA
New York
- 28 August 2019
. UN News
For Africa, ‘winds of hope are blowing ever stronger,’ Guterres declares at conference on development
Addis Ababa
- 28 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
Eighth Climate Change and Development Conference kicks off with urgent calls for climate action
Helsinki, Finland
- 27 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
Launch of the Finland-Africa Platform for SDG9
New York
- 26 August 2019
. UN News
UN chief appeals to G7 leaders for ‘strong commitment’ and political will to tackle climate emergency
Addis Ababa
- 22 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
Security chief hails new all-female recruits at ECA
New York
- 22 August 2019
. UN News
Terrorism survivor in Cameroon takes road to recovery
New York
- 22 August 2019
. UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the second International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
Addis Ababa
- 22 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
UN Economic Commission for Africa – Statement on Rwanda
Addis Ababa
- 21 August 2019
. Joint Press Release
University of Turku and ECA to Advance Education, Research and Innovations in Africa
Accra, Ghana
- 19 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
Stakeholders discuss benefits of the AfCFTA for Ghana
New York
- 18 August 2019
. UN News
Paying tribute and strengthening the role of #WomenHumanitarians on World Humanitarian Day
Addis Ababa
- 16 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
All set for eighth conference on climate change & development in Africa, says ECA’s Murombedzi
Nairobi, Kenya
- 13 August 2019
. ECA Press Release
Geospatial information crucial for Africa’s economic development, says ECA’s Chinganya
New York
- 12 August 2019
. UN Press Release
‘We are facing a learning crisis’, UN chief warns on International Youth Day

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