Beijing +10
Programmes Events Publications Documents Links Contact Home


Seventh Session of the Committee on Women and Development
17-20 May 2011, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
A Consultative Workshop on Women’s Land Rights in Africa to Bolster Research in this Area
Addis Ababa, 27 April 2010
International Women's Day 2010
Women Need to Become Key Actors of Change, Not Passive Instruments of Policies
Eighth Africa Regional Conference on Women (Beijing +15)
16-20 November 2009, Banjul
ICPD at 15 Ministerial Conference and Expert Group Meeting
19-23 October, 2009
First Meeting of the Committee on Human and Social Development (CHSD-1)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
19 October 2009
AU-ECA Joint Conference of Ministers of Gender and Women Affairs
25-29 August 2008
A Joint ECA - UNIFEM Workshop To Better Use The African Gender and Development Index
5 October 2007
ECA Embarks on a Project to Engender The Millennium Development Goals
04 October 2007
Rampant gender-based discrimination slows entrepreneurship among African women, says new study
18 June 2007

Brainstorming Meeting to Design Sectoral Gender Development Indexes on Agriculture and Trade
27 April 2007
:: Programme of work

Symposium on "Ending the Impunity of Violence Against Women"
12 th March 2007

Regional Workshop to establish e-Network for African Gender National Machineries
04 December 2006

Bolstering Partnership with the Commonwealth Secretariat in Gender- related Issues
28 September2006
ECA Partakes in the Formation of an African-Spanish Women's Network
06 November 2006
Training workshop on gender mainstreaming and implementation of Beijing Platform ends in Tunis
24 July 2006
Tunis Hosts ECA's First Sub-regional Workshop on Beijing+10 Follow-up Strategy
21July 2006

Moving Forward with The AGDI: Senegal and The Gambia Jump on the Band Wagon
22 June 2006

ECA/ PEP Conference Pledges to Invest in Knowledge and Research for Poverty Alleviation
21 June 2006

ECA Major Partner in PEPs Conference on Research for Poverty Reduction
16 June 2006

The African Gender Development Index Makes its Way to Five New African Countries
09 June 2006

The African Women's Report Reaches an Advanced Stage
06 June 2005
An ECA Symposium To Celebrate The International Women's Day
07 March 2006
Major Gains and Challenges for Women in Africa
08 March 2005
The African Gender Development Index Strongly Commended at the International Workshop on Bridging the Gap Between International Instruments on Women and National Implementation
08 July 2005
ECA in a Milestone Symposium on the Efficiency of Gender Mainstreaming In combating the feminization of HIV/AIDS
15 Avril 2005

ECA's Committee on Women and Development Adopts the Follow- up Strategy for the Implementation of Beijing+10 Regional Outcome Document
25 Octobre 2005

Seventh African Regional Conference on Women
Decade Review of the implementation of the
Dakar and Beijing Platforms for Action, 6-14 October 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Beijing+10 and ADF Meetings Close, "Big Table" Opens, ECA Media Advisory 16 October 2004

NGO Forum at the Regional Conference on Beijing+10, October 6-7, 2004
Opening speech by Mme Joséphine Ouedraogo
Work Programme [PDF File ]

NEPAD Appoints an Advisor on Gender and Civil Society Organizations

AD HOC EXPERT GROUP MEETING ON A GENDER-AWARE
MACROECONOMIC MODEL TO EVALUATE IMPACTS OF POLICIES ON POVERTY REDUCTION, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 14 - 15 September 2004

ECA Becomes Member of The International Working Group on Gender Through its African Center for Gender and Development
31 July, 2004

The African Women NGOs Consultative Meeting on Beijing+ 10,
22-23 July 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting's Report
Group Report
ACGD Launches Phase II of the Operationalization of ECAs Enterprise Development Facilities for Women Entrepreneurs
13 July, 2004

Beijing +10 Evaluation Process
Report of sub regional meetings on Beijing +10

ACGD at the Joint ADB/ECA symposium
K.Y. Amoako, Secrétaire exécutif
Statement by Mr. K.Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of the ECA , at the Joint ADB/ECA symposium: Kampala, Uganda 24 May 2004.
The Missing Link in Growth and Sustainable Development: Closing the Gender Gap: An Issues Paper
Media coverage: UN alarmed by growing African poverty, external debt - The New Vision, Uganda, 22 May 2004


North Africa Beijing +10 Evaluation

By Houda Mejri, ACGD Information Officer
13 May 2004
Within the framework of Africa’s contribution in the Global Decade Review of Beijing Platform for Action on Women (Beijing + 10), ECA launched a series of subregional meetings at experts level to review progress achieved in the 5 subregions, and seek consensus as to what the gender-related priority areas in the subregions are for the next 10 years.
Meeting of the African Women Committee on Peace and Development (AWCPD)
Statement by K.Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 20 March 2004

Meeting of the Bureau of the Committee on Women and Development (CWD)

Aide-Mémoire
Draft Programme of Work
Draft Provisional Agenda
Information Note

International Women's Day

History Bears Witness

Appalling Facts and Figures On Violence Against Women

Special Women's Day Edition of ECA Now, the Weekly Newsletter of the Economic Commission for Africa, Vol. 1, No. 8, 10 march 2003 [ PDF format only]