Harare, Zimbabwe, 27 May 2025 (ECA) – Hundreds of millions of people in Africa lack legal documentation, leaving migrants particularly vulnerable. Without proof of identity, they face exclusion from ...

Cotonou (Benin), 16 May 2025 (ECA) — The WSIS+20 Africa Regional Review Meeting, held in Cotonou from 14 to 16 May 2025, concluded by adopting the Cotonou Declaration calling for the continuation of ...

Lomé, Togo, 12 May 2025 – Over 500 delegates, including Heads of State, Ministers of Finance, Central Bank Governors, development partners, and civil society organizations gathered in Lomé for the ...

Addis Ababa, 12 May 2025 (ECA) – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Google are deepening their collaboration to help unlock the promise of digital transformation in the ...

Addis Ababa, 11 May 2025 (ECA) - The Strategic Planning, Oversight, and Results Division (SPORD) held a three-day retreat from May 5 to 7, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Addis Ababa, under the ...

New York, 29 April 2025 - “With the Fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) in Seville, Spain, just two months away, Africa has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to rewrite the rules of ...

Yaoundé, 28 April 2025 (ECA) – National and international experts from the government, the private sector and development partners will meet in Bangui on the 6 and 7 May 2025 to validate a report ...

Rabat, 25 April 2025 – Against the backdrop of rapid changes, marked by rising debt and global trade tensions that have cast a shadow over Africa’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery, the Economic ...

Kampala, Uganda, April 9, 2025 – The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11) kicked off in Kampala, Uganda, with a powerful call to action on bold ...

Your Excellency, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Your Excellency, Robinah Nabbanja, Prime Minister of the Republic of ...

Kampala, 7 April 2025 (ECA)-The United Nations and the African Union (AU) are creating synergy in implementing the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals for Agenda 2030, ...

Gender Forum Pre-event to the Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11) Remarks By Aboubakri Diaw Chief of Staff and OiC of Gender, Poverty and Social Policy ...