UN Economic Commission for Africa

UNECA
UN & International Organizations

Mission

ECA was established by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN's five regional commissions. ECA's mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development.

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Meetings and conferences
In person
02 December 2021 - 04 December 2021
Cabo Verde
African Economic Conference 2021: financing Africa’s post-COVID-19 development
The 2021 edition of the African Economic Conference, jointly organized by the African Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Africa and the United Nations Development Programme, is planned to be held in Cabo Verde from 2 to 4 December 2021.
Meetings and conferences
In person
04 November 2013 - 08 November 2013
Addis Ababa
Joint conference: Global Spatial Data Infrastructure 14th world conference and AfricaGIS 2013 Conference
AfricaGIS is the largest regularly occurring GIS conference in Africa with participants from the entirety of the continent.

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Voluntary Commitments

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

Contact information

http://www.uneca.org
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