West Africa
Experts to look at Country Profiles for structural transformation
Mobilising innovative financing for the economic transformation of West Africa
Experts to look at Country Profiles for structural transformation
Niamey, 6 January 2016 (ECA/SRO-WA) - The 19th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) for West Africa will be held on February 25-26, 2016 at the King Fahd Hotel in Dakar (Senegal). It is being organised by the Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Government of the Republic of Senegal, in collaboration with the Regional Economic Communities (RECs).
Mobilising innovative financing for the economic transformation of West Africa
Niamey, January 6, 2016 (ECA/SRO-WA). An ad hoc meeting of experts from West Africa on “Innovative financing for the structural transformation of the West African economies” will be held on February 23-24, 2016 at the King Fahd Hotel in Dakar. It is being organised by the West Africa Sub-Regional Office of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, in cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Senegal, together with the Regional Economic Communities (REC).
President Alpha Condé praises the efforts of the ECA in Guinea
President Alpha Condé praises the efforts of the ECA in Guinea
Conakry, 23 November 2015 (ECA) - The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Mr. Carlos Lopes, undertook an official visit to the Republic of Guinea on November 22-23, at the invitation of its Head of State, His Excellency Professor Alpha Condé.
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics: Francophone Africa takes action
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics: Francophone Africa takes action
Yaounde, 6 November 2015 (APAI-CRVS Regional Support Group) – Experts and administrators from twenty Francophone countries have just finalised five days of proceedings on the improvement of civil registration and vital statistics with a promise to commit their respective governments to rapidly implement the Africa Programme on the Accelerated Improvement of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (APAI-CRVS).
[Watch this report on the workshop here:youtu.be/xvF3_ZcwgD0 ]