Nouakchott, 4 July 2025 (ECA) - The ECA Office for North Africa is holding on 8-11 July 2025 in Nouakchott (Mauritania) a capacity building workshop for the benefit of Mauritanian youth and women-led ...

Sevilla, Spain, 3 July 2025 (United Nations) – The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development concluded today in Sevilla, Spain, with 130 initiatives turning the Sevilla Commitment ...

The Sevilla Commitment and Platform for Action advance concrete strategic steps to fulfil the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals and chart a path for a fairer shared future, reaffirming the ...

Abidjan, 30 June 2025 - Amid growing pushback on gender equality and increasing financial constraints, African policymakers, gender experts, and development actors are calling renewed collaboration ...

IntroductionIntroduction The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) presents a critical opportunity to explore strategies for mobilizing the much-needed financial ...

FFD4 HIGH-LEVEL SIDE EVENT Session: Mobilizing Finance for Sustainable Development Statement By Mr. Claver Gatete United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ECA Seville, Spain ...

Freetown, Sierra Leone | 10–13 June 2025 Freetown, Sierra Leone, 12 June 2025 (ECA) - The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission ...

Dar es Salaam, 9 June 2025 (ECA) — More than 1,000 delegates from across the continent and beyond gathered in Dar es Salaam from 29 to 31 May for the 14th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF), a ...

Freetown, Sierra Leone | 10–13 June 2025 The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the United Nations ...

Conakry, Guinea, 2 June 2025 (ECA) – On May 28 and 29, 2025, the Republic of Guinea advanced its economic diversification efforts by hosting a workshop in Conakry to review and validate its national ...

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 ...

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 ...