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1999

Announcement
The 1st APC "Betinho" Communications Prize to recognize socially meaningful use of ICTs

Address by K. Y. Amoako at the Twenty-Second Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Lome, Togo, 9 December 1999

Invitation for particiation
"International Policies, African Realities":

an electronic roundtable co-sponsored by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Africa Policy Information Center (APIC)

Sixth African Regional Conference on Women
Mid-Term Review of the Implementation of the Dakar and Beijing Platforms for Action
(22-27 November, 1999)
Click here for details . . .

Statement delivered by Mr. Amoako at the WTO meeting in Seattle, Monday 29th November, 1999

Statement delivered by the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) at the Conference of African Ministers Responsible for Civil Aviation, Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire 13-14 Nov. 1999

ECA Press Release No. 93/1999:
Plans unveiled to speed implementation of Dakar/ Beijing platforms

Remarks of K. Y. Amoako at the Special Session on Peace

ECA Press Release No. 92/1999:
Dakar and Beijing opened up possibilities but the road ahead is long

ECA Press Release No. 91/1999:
Leading gender experts to review Africa's progress since Beijing

Welcome Remarks by Mr. Amoako: on the Occasion of the Visit to Ethiopia of His Excellency, Ismael Omar Guelleh President of the Republic of Djibouti

ECA Press Release No. 90/1999:
Knowledge is the new global asset, the very premise of progress

ADF'99 - The Challenge to Africa of Globalization and the Information Age      ADF ends with concrete initiatives on the table, click here for details . . .
- The African Development Forum (ADF), 25-28 October 1999

- The Way Forward to a people-centred African Information Society
- Click here for speeches, panel summaries and video clips
- Click here for ADF related documents

ECA Press Release No. 89/1999: Africa needs a new paradigm for development in the 21st century (English/French)

ECA Press Release 88/99: African Development Forum to focus on Globalization and the Information Age (English/French)

The African Development Forum - Dialogue for the African Renaissance-Full Story>>

Communiqué de presse de la CEA, 87/99
Ouagadougou, 28 septembre 1999

Communiqué de presse de la CEA:La Conférence de Ouagadougou fait le point, septembre 1999
Conférence sous-régionale de suivi du Sommet Mondial sur le développement social pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest et l’Afrique centrale, Ouagadougou, 28 – 30 septembre 1999. Allocution prononcée par Madame Lalla Ben Barka Read

ALLOCUTION PRONONCEE PAR MME DIENE KEITA-DJERMAKOYE, REPRESENTANT RESIDENT a.i. DU PNUD -Ouagadougou, 28 Juin 1999 Read

Conférence de suivi du Sommet mondial pour le développement social pour les sous-régions de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et de l’Afrique centrale, 30 Sept. 99 - PROJET DE RAPPORT

Central and Western African Subregional Follow-up Conference to the World Summit for Social Development Ouagadougou, 28 – 30 Sept. 99 - Details

Subregional Follow-up Conference to the World Social Summit for Northen Africa Marrakech, Morocco 23-25 March 1999 - Details
Sub-regional Follow-up Conferences to the World Summit for Social Development
15-17 March 1999, Nairobi, Kenya - Details

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