UNCTAD set to celebrate 60th anniversary
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – The 60th anniversary of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will center on the…
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UN agency, partners reflect on Africa’s development priorities
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) convened a meeting with partners on 19 October 2023 in Addis…
UN agency partners with Ethiopian artists on a “Harmonious Change”
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has partnered with Ethiopian artists on a “harmonious change” themed mural…
UN agency calls for global financial system overhaul
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has called for an inclusive international tax system and an…
UN agency provides integrated planning training to Lesotho offcials
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) trained officials from key government ministries during a four (4)…
UN agency affirms support for Ethiopia’s trade policy agenda
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) – a think tank with specialist expertise in African and international…
IGF calls for promotion of women representation in ICT
At the Internet Governance Forum’s (IGF) Women’s Summit being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this week, a UN…
Digital finance drives women’s economic empowerment in Africa
A new UN agency sponsored report reveals persistent barriers in the digital finance sector that limit women’s economic…
WFP delivers 308 trucks of food to Tigray, Ethiopia
The World Food Program (WFP) said this week it has delivered 308 trucks of food aid to the…
Free trade area can increase intra-African trade 40 percent
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will boost intra-African trade by around 40%, with substantial benefits to…
Ethiopia ‘is not no-man’s land’ for UN workers
Ethiopia has a fully functional government with history of thousands of years of statehood and is ‘not a…
UN agency to host geospatial information for Africa meeting
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is ready to host the sixth United Nations Global Geospatial…
UN agencies set to help Ethiopia fight malnutrition
PRESS RELEASE – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a three-year…
UN agency to launch campaign targeting violence against children
The Social Development Policy Division (SDPD) of the Economic Commission for Africa is co-organizing the launch of a…