In October 2024, an online survey was launched to monitor the progress in implementing the 2017 African Union roadmap on ...

Sierra Leone has taken strategic steps towards implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement since ratifying it in 2019. In line with this commitment, the Ministry of Trade ...

Lusaka, Zambia, 12 June 2025 (ECA) – The Permanent Secretary, Zambia Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry (MCTI), Mrs Lillian Bwalya said, the workshop takes place at a pivotal moment as Africa ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) and its Subregional Office for Southern Africa- (SROSA) will be ...

The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), is ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 27 May 2025 – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) convened a Regional Dialogue on ...

Harare, Zimbabwe, 29 May 29, 2025 (ECA) - In many parts of Africa, lacking legal identity means being shut out of the system, unable to access healthcare, attend school, secure a job or claim legal ...

Opening Remarks by Zuzana Schwidrowski Regional Dialogue on External Financing and Climate-Resilient Development Date: 26 May 2025, 9.00 hrs. am Venue: UNECA Conference Centre, Addis Ababa ...

Addis Ababa, 22 May 2025 (ECA) – The Technology, Innovation, Connectivity and Infrastructure Development Division (TICID) of ECA delivered the keynote presentation at a session on “green and inclusive ...

Addis Ababa, 31 May 2025 (ECA) - Mr. Antonio Pedro, the Deputy Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has said that Africa is experiencing significant losses, estimated at ...