
Archive
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Anniversary note from ACGSD on the International Women's Day |






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Fourth International Policy Conference on the African Child and Launch of The African Report on Child Wellbeing 2011: Budgeting for Children
7-8 December 2010 |
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UN Radio Interview with Ms. Thokozile Ruzvidzo, Director of the African Center for Gender and Social Development |
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UN Radio interview with Ms. Assaitou Gueye in French: "réduire les avortements à risque en Afrique" |
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Breaking the silence on unsafe abortion – Forum addresses broken promises on women’s reproductive health
10 November 2010 - A landmark four-day conference opened in Ghana this week on the much-neglected issue of unsafe abortion in relation to the health of African women. Health experts, policymakers and practitioners from around Africa focused on the Conference’s theme: “Keeping our Promise: Addressing unsafe abortion in Africa”, which is now recognized as a critical issue for reproductive health and rights in Africa.
:: Aissatou Gueye Key Note Address |
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A Fifteen-Year
Review of the
Implementation of
the Beijing Platform
for Action in Africa
(BPfA) +15
From 1995–2009 |
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A Consultative Workshop on Women’s Land Rights in Africa to Bolster Research in this Area
Addis Ababa, 27 April 2010, (ECA) - The ECA’s African Centre for Gender and Social Development (ACGS) has just concluded a two- day consultation workshop on Women’s Land Rights (26-27 April, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). The Consultation brought together a team of ten African experts from the five sub-regions who will undertake national studies, on women’s land rights. Participants also included representatives from the UN family agencies and partners working on gender issues and women’s rights. |
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An Expert Review Meeting to Enhance the Use of the AGDI
Addis Ababa , 23 March 2010 (ECA) - The ECA’s African Centre for Gender and Social Development (ACGS) is reviewing its groundbreaking tool, the African Gender and Development Index (AGDI), to benefit from the lessons learned of the country data collection undertaken in the first AGDI trials. |
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International Women's Day 2010
Women Need to Become Key Actors of Change, Not Passive Instruments of Policies |
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Banjul Hosts a Landmark Conference To Assess Progress in Achieving Gender Equality in Africa
ECA Press Release No. 64/2009
Addis Ababa, 12 November 2009 (ECA) - Over 28 African ministers in charge of gender affairs and high level participants from over 43 African countries will gather in Banjul, The Gambia, to attend the 8th African Regional Conference on Women (Beijing+15) that the Gambian government is hosting from 16-20 November. They will be joined by a wide cross section of various key stakeholders including regional and international organizations and representatives of the civil society. |
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Opening Remarks by Ms. Lalla Ben Barka,
Deputy Executive Secretary of ECA
Regional Ministerial Review Conference on Implementation of the Dakar/Ngor Declaration and the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development
20 October 2009 |
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Africa must accelerate efforts to achieve social and human development goals, ECA committee concludes
ECA Press Release No. 50/2009
Addis Ababa, 19 October 2009 (ECA) - Experts attending the inaugural meeting of the ECA Committee on Human & Social Development ended their meeting today with a commitment to scale up efforts to accelerate progress toward the achievement of the millennium development goals (MDGs) and the Plan of Action of International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Africa. There is an urgency in light of the slow rate of progress of in social development in Africa, with just 5 years to the end date of ICPD and 6 years to the 2015 target date for the MDGs. |
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African Governments Urged to Recommit to People-Centred Development
Joint Press Release No. 46/2009
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 13 October 2009 – With the deadline of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) close at hand, African governments need to recommit to pushing forward policies that address population and other critical social development issues, especially the health and rights of African women, a review report from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) states. |
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Boosting Women’s Participation in Peace- building Processes in the Horn of Africa
Addis Ababa , 06 October 2009 (ECA) - Within the framework of the implementation of UN Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820 calling respectively to enhance women’s equal participation in decision-making regarding peace building, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is organizing, in collaboration with the Club of Madrid and its partners, a Regional Workshop on Women’s Leadership for Peace and Security in the Greater Horn of Africa (Addis Ababa, 6-9 October 2009). |
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Partnership with the Regional Economic Communities in addressing gender issues on the African continent
Addis Ababa , 13 July 2009 (ECA) -ECA is organizing jointly with UNIFEM a workshop to review and discuss ways of strengthening the role that the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) can play to boost advances made in gender equality and the empowerment of women in Africa. |
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Using ECA Developed Tools to Build Capacities for the Promotion of Gender Statistics in Africa
Addis Ababa , 26 May 2009 (ECA) - Within the framework of its pioneer programme of capacity building to address the lack of gender statistics in Africa, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is organizing, through its African Center for Gender and Social Development and its African Center for Statistics- a series of sub regional workshops to disseminate methodologies and tools for the development of gender statistics. |
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Conference on the role of sub0national governments in efforts to achieve the MDGs in Africa concludes in Abuja, Nigeria
Addis Ababa, 11 May 2009 (ECA) - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the Federal Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Nigeria, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on MDGs in collaboration with the World Bank organized a conference on “the role of sub-national jurisdictions in efforts to achieve the MDGs in Africa”, held from 7-9 May 2009 in Abuja, Nigeria. The Conference explored and interrogated the role of sub-national jurisdictions in efforts to achieve the MDGs in Africa and proposed policy recommendations for consideration and adoption by African policy makers. |
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Ghana embarks on its first time use survey
Addis Ababa , 09 April 2009 (ECA) - Ghana Statistical Service is hosting since Monday 06 April 2009, a mission from the Gender and Women in Development Section of the African Centre for Gender and Social Development (ACGS) in the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) to discuss the implementation of the first ever Ghana Time Use Survey. |
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Opening of AU/ ECA Joint Conference of Ministers of Gender and Women's Affairs
Coordination and Partnership to Overcome Common Challenges
Addis Ababa, 21 August 2008 (ECA): In a unique gathering, twenty-seven African Ministers of Gender and Women's Affairs attended today the Joint AU/ECA Conference scheduled to last until Friday 29, August 2008. |
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Imminent launch of the African Women Rights Observatory
Addis Ababa , 27 August 2008 (ECA): The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa/African Centre for Gender and Development ( UNECA/ACGS) is launching soon, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme Regional Gender Program, Africa Bureau (UNDP/RGPA), the African Women Rights Observatory (AWRO). |
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Addressing Gender Equality: A Persistent Challenge for Africa
AU/ECA Conference of Ministers of Gender and Women’s Affairs kicks off today in Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release No. 14/2008
Addis Ababa, 25 August 2008 (ECA) - The Conference of Ministers of Gender and Women’s Affairs jointly organized by the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) kicks off today Monday 25, August 2008 with a two-day meeting of the Committee of Experts. |
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New Publication
Enhancing Knowledge Sharing to Support the Poverty Reduction Process in Africa
The Knowledge Audit Report |
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No Development without Reliable Gender Statistics
Addis Ababa, 08 July 2008 (ECA) - Generating and collecting gender statistics and building capacity in this area remain a serious lacuna in Africa and impacts negatively on formulating policies and developing activities and programmes to achieve gender equality. |
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ECA's Strengthened Partnership with AU and UNIFEM in Gear
Addis Ababa , 08 July 2008 (ECA) - Over the past few years, the Economic Commission for Africa has been deploying sustainable efforts to strengthen the partnership it had forged with the African Union and its Women, Gender and Development Directorate (WGDD) as well as with UNIFEM Office in charge of liaising with the ECA and the AU. |
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Launching of discussion paper and working paper series
The MDG/PAM Section of the ACGSD would like to announce the launching of its discussion paper and working paper series. The Discussion papers will consist of analytical reports produced by Young African Professionals and consultants, while the Working Paper series will consist of analytical papers prepared by staff of the section and papers presented at the ACGS Poverty research Seminar Series. |
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Persons with disabilities begin discussions on actions against poverty and discrimination
Addis Ababa, 20 May (ECA) - More than 300 persons with disabilities today in Addis Ababa began a three-day conference, which is calling for international action on poverty, discrimination and lack of access for people living with disabilities. |
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Experts to discuss the MDGs and social exclusion of vulnerable groups
Addis Ababa, 5 May 2008 – About 30 experts from government ministries, academia, civil society and the United Nations system representing 14 countries will on Wednesday in Addis Ababa begin a three-day workshop on “Developing supplementary targets and indicators to strengthen social inclusion, gender equality and health promotion in the Millennium Development Goals”. |
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New edition of Gender Net
Addis Ababa, 18 April 2008 - This new edition of Gender Net complements the previous one that was published in late 2007 and tried to examine the challenges facing women across Africa in enjoying their economic rights. More... |
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Assessing Progress towards the Targets of the Millennium Development Goals in Africa, 2008
Presentation by Kasirim Nwuke,
Chief, MDGs/Poverty Analysis & Monitoring Section, ACGS, ECA at the Meeting of Committee of Experts of 1 st Joint AUC CAMEF and ECA Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 26, 2008 |
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African Ministers Meet To Gauge The on Implementation of Resolution 1325
Addis Ababa, 06 February 2008 - Over 12 African Ministers in charge of Gender and women's affairs, as well as Justice and Defence are attending as of today the High Level Policy Dialogue that The Economic Commission for Africa is organizing jointly with The Office of the Special Adviser (OSAGI) from 6-8 February 2008. |
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ECA hosts a High-Level Policy Dialogue to assess implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325 in Africa
05 February 2008 (ECA) - Over 12 African Ministers in charge of Gender and Women's Affairs, as well as Justice and Defense, in addition to a number of senior government officials and representatives from various regional organizations will gather in Addis Ababa from 6-8 February to participate in a High-Level Policy Dialogue on national implementation of Security Council Resolution (SCR) 1325 on women, peace and security. |
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Not just victims: Darfuri women say, “We're ready to lead towards peace.”
Addis Ababa – 25 January 2008. Women from Darfur and across Africa met this week to craft a plan of action for peace in the conflict-torn Darfur region of Sudan. |
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Darfur Women Say NO to War
Addis Ababa – 25 January 2008 - Women from Darfur and across Africa have today ended their four-day from Tuesday 22-25 January 2008 at the Conference Centre of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
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Women from Darfur to participate in AU pre-summit meetings
Addis Ababa, 24 January, 2008 - On the margins of the 10 th African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 24 and 25 January 2008, approximately sixty women from Darfur will speak to delegates about their living conditions and the violence they have faced since the beginning of the conflict.
:: Statement by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh |
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GenderNet, Issue 5, 2007
This edition of Gender Net examines this particular issue and tries to take stock of the present situation, with reference to women's access to land, natural resources and capital.
The newsletter sets the tone by analyzing women’s economic rights as stated in various international instruments. It also examines the effectiveness of enforcement of laws affecting their right to land by giving some country examples. The bulletin also focuses on some of the challenges to women’s access to land due to the transition from traditional communal ownership of land and natural resources to the individual ownership-based land tenure. |
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Experts to discuss the needs of older people in Africa
Addis Ababa, 15 November 2007- About 20 experts from nine African countries will on Monday in Addis Ababa begin a two-day review of a report on the needs of older people in Africa produced by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and titled “Aging in a society for all ages in Africa”. |
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A Joint ECA - UNIFEM Workshop To Better Use The African Gender and Development Index
Addis Ababa, 5 October 2007 (ECA) - ECA is co-organizing and hosting a training workshop on the African Gender and Development Index (AGDI) that was developed by its African Center for Gender and Social Development. The workshop due to be held from 8 to 12 October 2007 2007 will gather over 25 participants from UNIFEM Africa section and Regional Offices in Africa, in addition to ECA staff members. |
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ECA Embarks on a Project to Engender The Millennium Development Goals
Addis Ababa, 04 October 2007 (ECA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in partnership with UN-Habitat and UNDP's Regional Gender Programme- Africa Bureau, has initiated an important project on “Assessing progress in implementing the Millennium Development Goals in relation to Gender Equality in Africa”. |
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GenderNet, Issue 4, 2007 |
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ECA Innovations Showcased at ECOSOC 2007
10 July, 2007
ECA participated at the Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) session of the High-Level Panel meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in Geneva, Switzerland, from 2-6 July 2007. ECOSOC is the supervisory organ of the United Nations to which ECA reports. More... |
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Rampant gender-based discrimination slows entrepreneurship among African women, says new study
Addis Ababa, 18 June 2007 - African women's success in entrepreneurship can only be accelerated through policy and programme which address rampant gender-based discrimination in the formal sector, according to a new study by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). |
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Brainstorming Meeting to Design Sectoral Gender Development Indexes on Agriculture and Trade
Friday 27 April 2007
Within the framework of creating synergies between ECA's various divisions and programmes, the African Center for Gender and Social Development (ACGS) is collaborating with the African Center for Statistics (ACS) to implement a development account project on 'Strengthening African Statistical Systems to Generate Gender Disaggregated Data" and elaborate sectoral indexes in two specific areas: trade and agriculture.
:: Programme of work |
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Meeting of Committee on Women and Development Bureau (CWD) and the Advisory Panel of the Africa Women's Rights Observatory(AWRO)
Addis Ababa, 18 April 2007 - The Bureau of the Committee on Women and Development (CWD) comprising ministers for gender and women's affairs from six countries is scheduled to hold its meeting on the 19 of April 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the United Nations Conference Center (UNCC). |
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Sudanese Economist says at current pace, Africa may not achieve the MDGs, even in 100 years
Addis Ababa, 3 April 2007: A Sudanese economist participating in the ECA's Conference of Ministers, Dr. Wani Tombe Lako , said in Addis Ababa on Friday that at the current pace, it was unrealistic for African countries to imagine that they could achieve the MDGs, "even in 100 years". |
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Experts meeting opens with call for the scaling-up of resources to meet MDGs
ECA Press Release No. 03/2007
Addis Ababa, 29 March 2007 (ECA): Ethiopia's minister of state for finance and economic development, H.E. Mekonnen Manyazewal, has called for an increase in pro-poor investment strategies in order to enable Africa to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). |
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Secure land rights for marginalized groups will accelerate MDGs achievement, says report
Addis Ababa, 28 March 2007 ---A forthcoming report by the Food Security and Sustainable Development (FSSD) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says secure land rights in Africa would accelerate the achievement of all eight MDGs. |
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Find the money for Africa to meet its MDG targets, says Africa Director of Millennium Campaign
Addis Ababa, 26 March, 2007: The Director of the UN Millennium Campaign in Africa, Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem, in Addis Ababa on Friday called on African governments to “find the money” for their respective countries to meet their MDG targets. |
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African Ministers to Consult on Strategies for Meeting the MDGs
Addis Ababa, 21 March 2007 (ECA): African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development are to meet in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from April 2-3 to discuss how to accelerate growth on the continent to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). |
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ECA Partakes in the Formation of an African-Spanish Women's Network
November 06, 2006
Anxious to push the gender agenda and promote the advancement of women in Africa, ECA/ACGS have endeavoured to forge partnerships with international development actors and join efforts to spearhead various initiatives aiming to address gender issues, namely promoting women's entrepreneurship. In this context, ACGS participated last week in a Consultative Forum on the formation of an African- Spanish Network of Women (Madrid 18-19 October 2006). |
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Opening Remarks by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary at the joint ECA/AERC "Conference on Poverty, Inequality and Labour Markets"
11 October 2006, United Nations Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
:: Conference Programme |
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:: Growing Asian influence in Africa under discussion
Addis Ababa, 9 October 2006 – ECA, together with the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), is holding a two-day meeting to discuss the growing importance of Asian countries for sub-Saharan Africa.
:: Opening Remarks by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh
:: Meeting Programme
:: Overview Report |
Meetings to discuss Asian influence in Africa and the challenge of poverty
Addis Ababa, 6 October 2006- ECA, together with the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), is to hold two meetings next week to highlight the growing influence of India and China on sub-Saharan Africa, and to address the continuing challenge of poverty on the continent. |
Bolstering Partnership with the Commonwealth Secretariat in Gender- related Issues
September 28, 2006
In a recent visit to the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Dr. Auxilia Ponga, Adviser at the Gender Section of the Commonwealth Secretariat (CS) had a meeting with the ACGS's Gender and Women in Development Section, to discuss potential avenues of collaboration with ECA and particularly with the ACGS. |
Tunis Hosts ECA's First Sub-regional Workshop on Beijing+10 Follow-up Strategy
July 21, 2006
Over 40 senior government officers from key ministries will attend in Tunis, Tunisia, the first Sub-regional workshop on implementing the follow up strategy of the Outcome and Way Forward after the Seventh African Regional Conference on Women (Beijing + 10). |
"Building research capacity for developing countries to reduce poverty through better macroeconomic policies and micro-level interventions"
On June 18-22, 2006, the Poverty and Economic Policy (PEP) Research Network will be holding its 5th General Meeting at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
International Women's Day 2006: ECA Symposium on Women in Decision- Making
By Houda Mejri , 14 March 2006
Over 200 participants drawn from the international community, the diplomatic corps, the UN system, national and international NGOs, the academia, the media, as well as ECA staff attended ECA's Symposium on Women's Participation in Decision- Making organized in celebration of the International Women's Day at UNCC on 9 march 2006. The selected topic for reflection this year was "women in decision-making" and coincided with the theme of the meeting of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in 2006. |
An ECA Symposium To Celebrate The International Women’s Day
By Houda Mejri, 07 March 2006
In a book published recently and titled “ the World of Women”, the French sociologist Alain Touraine writes “The progress and development of a given society can only be measured against the status of its own women and their participation in decision-making”. |
Forum on the Outcome of the African Decade Review of Beijing + 10
23 February 2005
Tracking Gender Mainstreaming in Africa |
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October
2004
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
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African
Women's NGOs Take Stock Ten Years After Beijing Conference
ECA Press Release 21/04, Addis Ababa, 04 October 2004.
More than three hundred representatives of non- governmental organizations
gather in Addis Ababa this week to take stock of progress in African
women's lives since the Beijing summit on women's affairs ten years
ago. |
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Appoints an Advisor on Gender and Civil Society Organizations |
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Announces the preparation of a flagship report onGender and development:
10 years after Beijing |
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THE
AFRICAN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT INDEX (AGDI)
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September
2004
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
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August
2004
Launch of a
special ACGD website on the Seventh African Regional Conference
on Women (Beijing
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The
African Women NGOs Consultative Meeting on Beijing+ 10,
22-23 July 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Meeting's
Report
Group
Report
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of ECA's workshop on the operationalization of Enterprise Development
Facilities for Women Entrepreneurs (EDFs), 14 July, 2004
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ACGD
Launches Phase II of the Operationalization of ECAs Enterprise Development
Facilities for Women Entrepreneurs, 13 July, 2004
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Beijing
+10 Evaluation Process
Report of sub regional meetings on Beijing +10
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April 2004
ECA
Press Release No. 08/2004
Beijing + 10: with specific reference to North Africa.
ECA
Press Release No. 07/2004 |
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20
March 2004
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 |
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January
2004
Gender
Net 2003 |
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10th
December 2003
WOUGNET
Presented With World Summit Award
WSIS 2003, Geneva |
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16-17
September 2003
Meeting of the
Bureau of the Committee on Women and Development (CWD)
Aide-Mémoire
Draft
Programme of Work
Draft
Provisional Agenda
Information
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Wednesday
21 May 2003
Twenty Years of…AIDS!
Growing Feminization of the Scourge |
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Tuesday
22 April 2003
New full
text documents in the publication section
A
Conceptual and Analytical Framework for Gender Mainstreaming in
National Accounts and National Budget - Words need numbers to influence
them, M.Alfred A.R.Latigo, Policy Analysis
and Advocacy Programme, African Centre for Gender & Development,
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, December 2002
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New document
from the African Women Committee for Peace and Development (AWCPD)
AWCPD
Presentation, Conference on "Regional Consultation on Enhancing
Women's Participation in Peace Building", 23-25 April 2001,
Addis Ababa-Ethiopia |
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Monday
21 April 2003
New full text documents in the publication section
L'expérience
et la vision du CAGED sur le développement des sociétés
africaines, Mme Souad Abdennebi/Abderrahim, Conseillère
régionale pour la promotion des droits des femmes, Colloque
international sur " Genre, éducation, développement
et progrès des sociétés africaines " organisé
par le CIEFFA à Ouagadougou, Burkina-Faso 6-7-8 mars 2003
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French version only - Other formats in French
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A
Background Paper on Engendering Budgetary Policy and Processes -
No Gender Equity No Poverty Reduction, Background Paper Series,
M.Alfred A.R.Latigo, Centre Africain pour
le Genre et le Développement, Commission économique
des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique, Décembre 2001
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PDF format only
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Compendium
of Best Practices on Gender Mainstreaming - Engendering National
Budgets: The Case of Tanzania, Centre
Africain pour le Genre et le Développement, Commission économique
des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique, Décembre 2001
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format only
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Saturday
8 march 2003
International
Women's Day
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2002
First
Batch of African Women Graduate from ECA Cisco Networking Academy,
Press Release # 02/2002, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 31 janvier 2002 |
2000
ECA
launches new CD-ROM on Status of Africa's Women,
Press Release # 06/2000, United Nations Headquaters, New York, U.S.A.,
3 June 2000 |
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1999
Plans
unveiled to speed implementation of Dakar/ Beijing platforms,
Press Release # 93/1999, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 26 November 1999
Dakar
And Beijing Opened Up Possibilities But The Road Ahead Is Long,
Press Release # 92/1999, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22 November 1999
Leading
Gender Experts to Review Africa's Progress Since Beijing, Press
Release # 91/1999, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
(UNECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15 November 1999 |
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1998
ECA
to Stage Major International Conference on Gender,
Press Release # 38/1998, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), International Conference on African Women and Economic
Development: "Investing in our Future", 28 April - 1 May
1998, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 20 January 1998 |
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1997
Leadership
Training: Consultative Symposium on Strengthening Capacity for Gender
Initiatives and Sub-regional Cooperation,
Press Release # 37/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), Symposium on Capacity for Gender Initiatives and
Sub-regional Co-operation, Arusha, Tanzania, November 1997, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 24 November 1997
West
Africa Sub-regional Review of Government Implementation of the Dakar
and Beijing Platforms for Action, Press Release # 36/1997, United
Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Symposium on Capacity
for Gender Initiatives and Sub-regional Co-operation, Dakar, Senegal,
25-27 November 1997, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24 November 1997
Gender
and Law Conference produces National Action Plans, Press Release
# 32/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA),
Gender and Law: Eastern Africa Speaks, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 23-25
October 1997, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 October 1997
East
African Experts to Meet on Legal Impediments to Women's Advancement,
Press Release # 29/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for
Africa (UNECA), Conference of East African Experts on Legal Impediments
to Women's Advancement, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 23-25 October 1997,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 16 October 1997
Experts
to Meet on Adolescent Girls and their Rights, Press Release
# 27/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA),
Experts Group Meeting on Adolescent Girls, 13-17 October 1997, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 10 October 1997
ECA
Fleshes out Issues, Strategies and Actors to Develop Gender Networking
Systems, Press Release # 22/1997, United Nations Economic Commission
for Africa (UNECA), Meeting on Women & Economic Empowerment
& Decision-making through the Promotion of Women's Human &
Legal Rights. 16-18 June 1997, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 1997
Expert
Group Meeting on Gender Networking Zeroes in on Economic Empowerment,
Legal and Human Rights, Press Release # 20/1997, United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Expert Group Meeting on
Gender Networking Africa, 16-18 June 1997, Addis Ababa, 16 June
1997 [
Expert
Group Meeting on Gender Networking: ECA Delivers on its Undertaking
To Put Gender at the Top of the Priority List, Press Release
# 18/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA),
Meeting on Women & Economic Empowerment & Decision-making
through the Promotion of Women's Human & Legal Rights, 16-18
June 1997, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 14 June 1997
ECA
Gender Policy Under The Spotlight This Week, Press Release #
09/1997, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA),
18th Meeting of the Africa Regional Coordinating Committee for the
Integration of Women in Development (ARCC), 24-28 April 1997, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 22 April 1997
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