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The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Eastern Africa Office, hosted a delegation of 14 university students from across Kenya, representing the International Relations Students ...
The Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete has called for the continent to unite and strategicall ...
At the very center of this transformation lie critical minerals from lithium, cobalt, graphite, copper, manganese to rare earths, which are the indispensable building blocks for solar panels, wind ...
Addis Ababa, 7 September 2025 (ECA) – The 13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-XIII) concluded Sunday, in Addis Ababa, with a call for urgent action and scaled-up ...
Initially launched in Morocco and expanded to Mauritania, Libya and Tunisia, the ECA project “Unlocking AfCFTA Opportunities: Capacity Building for Youth and Female-led SMEs” aims to provide SMEs and ...
As we draw the curtain on the 13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-XIII), I extend my heartfelt appreciation to the Government of Ethiopia and all who have contributed ...
The 13th edition of the Climate Change and Development in Africa Conference (CCDA-XIII) officially opened today in Addis Ababa, convened under the theme: “Empowering Africa’s Climate Action with ...
For example, the Central Sahel Flagship Programmes, already mobilizing US$4 billion for land restoration, solar-powered irrigation, competitive processing and youth employment, are ample ...
Balaclava, Mauritius, 04 September 2025 (ECA) – After three days of rigorous training, sharing of experiences, capacity building, and a B2B networking event, the regional workshop on Unlocking ...
Reaffirming its commitment to driving regional integration and women’s economic empowerment, Mauritius hosted a historic capacity-building workshop and a B2B event on “Unlocking Opportunities for ...
It is a privilege to address you today at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit, under the theme “Africa’s Youth: Leading Collaboration, Innovation and Implementation of Agri-food Systems ...