The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is headquartered in Addis Ababa with offices in Dakar, Kigali, Lusaka, Niamey, Rabat & Yaounde. IDEAS to ACTION.
I have learned, with great sadness, of the passing of Fernand Poukre-Kono, Amb of Central African Republic to Ethiopia. On behalf of
@UNEthiopia
, I extend my profound condolences to the family, colleagues and the people of CAR at this difficult time.
@claverGatete
@ECA_OFFICIAL
Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment work by
@ECA_OFFICIAL
has focused on -economic and digital empowerment and transformation, plus coherent gender integration in national policies/frameworks, monitoring & strengthening statistics; We continue to monitor the
#BPA
-
#APPRM
📽️Watch the full recap video from ECA's recent regional consultative meeting on the Global Digital Compact
#GDC
: Africa's Zero-Draft Policy Declaration, hosted in collaboration with
@RIAnetwork
▶️Watch full recap
@RIAnetwork
As the world aims to collectively shape an open, inclusive & safe digital future through the UN SG’s Global Digital Compact
#GDC
, ECA is articulating Africa’s top priorities through its GDC Policy Declaration: 📄
▶️Watch full recap
ECA in Eastern Africa is dedicated to:
💠Deepening regional integration and Regional Value & Chains
💠 Enhancing regional tourism &
💠Harnessing the blue economy potential
Le Bureau de
@ECA_SROWA
a présenté aujourd'hui ses principales réalisations de janvier à juin de l'année en cours, à savoir :
- Exploiter le Dividende démographique
- Favoriser l'intégration régionale
- Mettre en œuvre la ZLECAf
AU cours du
#APPRM
de
@ECA_OFFICIAL
, l'avenir du tourisme en Afri. a été mis en avant. Le plan directeur du tourisme de l'IGAD en cours, dirigé par notre bureau pour l'Afri. de l'Est, constitue une étape clé vers la diversificat° éco.
Concernant l'intégrat° rég.,
#APPRM
examine l'appui de
@ECA_OFFICIAL
aux pays & CER en matière de :
* Diversificat° commerciale
* Pol. & pgmes d'industrialisat° sur les RVC, ZES & investissemts durables
* Contribut° au renforcemt de la coopérat° & de l’intégrat° rég.
@ATPC2
#HenryLubinda
:
@ECASROSA
delivered a capacity building on “driving growth&competitiveness of MSMEs thru tech &
#innovation
”.This equipped 120
#MSMEs
(incl. women &youth led)with practical
#skills
to leverage technology &innovation to improve their competitiveness in trade&industry
Today during
#APPRM
Mid-Year Review meeting in Addis Ababa,🇪🇹
@ECASROSA
team unpacked its achievements scored through its Analytical work, Capacity building & Advisory services in the 11 member States (🇦🇴🇧🇼🇸🇿🇱🇸🇲🇼🇲🇺🇳🇦🇲🇿🇿🇦 🇿🇲🇿🇼) it serves in Southern Africa.
#AfCFTA
#Climate
#tech
At the
@eca_official
's accountability and Programme Performance Review, the future of tourism in Africa was highlighted. The ongoing IGAD Tourism Master Plan led by our Office for Eastern Africa is a key step towards economic diversification
La CEA continue de se pencher sur la dimens° genre ds les pol. foncières & agri. & le renforcemt de l’inclus° fin. des femmes. Outre les réformes jur. sur la gest° de la séc. routière, travailler sur le dév. des mchés de K vise à accroître la cote de crédit & les investissemts.
L'examen de mi-parcours (CEA) observe des efforts majeurs : l'améliorat° de l'environnemt des affaires pr les investissements du privé ; infrastructures, sécurité énergétique, transit° énergétique & chaînes de val. rég. pr la sécurité alimentaire, agriculture & reforme foncière.
.
@ECA_OFFICIAL
continues to focus on mainstreaming gender in land and agriculture policies & strengthening financial inclusion for women. In addition to legal reforms on road safety management our work on capital markets devpt aims to increase credit rating and investment.
The
@ECA_OFFICIAL
mid-year review has seen major efforts, pushing improved business environment for private sector investment. Key areas include infrastructure and energy security & energy transition issues & Regional Value Chains for food security, agriculture and
#land
reform.