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Some recent studies,
documents and publications
- A
Green Revolution for Africa: What does it mean? Issues paper
for ECOSOC Ministerial Roundtable Breakfast Discussion Hosted
by UNECA, Geneva, 1 July 2003
- Towards
a Green Revolution in Africa: Harnessing Science and Technology
for Sustainable Modernization of Agriculture and Rural Transformation
(SMART/AGRI), July 2003
- Making
science and technology work for the poor and for sustainable
development in Africa. Paper on popularization of technology,
public understanding and utilization of technology and how
African countries can promote a scientific culture in order
to achieve sustainable development, January 2003
- Harnessing
Technologies for Sustainable Development in Africa: 5th
Annual Peter Doherty Distinguished Lecture. Speech by K.Y.
Amoako, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for
Africa at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI),
Addis Ababa, 10 April 2003
- Science
and Technology Policies for Sustainable Development and Africas
Global Inclusion. Address by Josué Dioné, Director, Sustainable
Development Division. ATPS Conference, Abuja, Nigeria, 11
November 2002
- Science
and Technology for Africa's Development. This paper has
been prepared by Mr. Titus Adeboye as consultant to the United
Nations Secretariat. July 2000
- Technological
Transitions: Technical Upgrading of Indigenous Food Technologies
in Africa. This paper has been prepared by Ms Abigail
Andah as consultant to the United Nations Secretariat. August
2000.
- Africa's Technological
Capability and Global Competitiveness: Challenges for the
21st Century. A background paper for the first meeting
of the committee on natural resources, science and technology.
By Titus Adeboye 10 July, 1999.
- Technological
Capability Building in the South: Lessons and Opportunities
for Sub-Saharan Africa. By Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Associate
Research Professor. Addis Ababa, December 1998
- The contribution
of Science and Technology to African Development. A paper
delivered to the African business round table 1998 annual
general meeting. Abuja, Nigeria 16-17 November 1998.
- Investing in
Science and Technology in Africa. Policy Issues and Options
for the 21st Century, Expert Group Meeting, Nairobi, 5
- 9 May, 1997.
- Management of
Technology in Korea and other newly industrialised countries:
Lessons for Africa. This paper has been prepared by Professor
Linsu Kim of Korea University as consultant to the United
Nations Secretariat. August 2000.
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- State of the Environment in Africa
The main objective of the State of this report is to
identify and highlight the major environmental issues
of concern on the continent and to make recommendations
for action.
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- Fourth Meeting of the
Follow-up Committee on the implementation of the Dakar/Ngor
Declaration on Population, Family and Sustainable Development
(DND) and the Programme of Action of the International
Conference on Population and Development (ICPD-PA).
28-31 January 2002, Yaounde,
Cameroon
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Documents
- Website
of the Meeting
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Archive
| 2000/2001 |
- Africa's
Population and Development Bulletin
June - July 2000 (PDF format) Read
Link: June - July 1999 (PDF format)
Read
[French]
- Implementing
the Habitat Agenda
Regional African Ministerial Conference on Habitat (Istanbul+5)
Statement by K. Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of ECA,
Addis Ababa, 6 November 2000
Link to the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements
(Habitat) Website http://www.unchs.org/
- Claiming
the 21st Century: Africa's Agenda
(Speech)
by Dr. K. Y. Amoako, Executive
Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission
for Africa at the National Summit on Africa, (Washington
D. C., 17 February 2000)
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| 1999 |
- Africa's
Population and Development Bulletin
June - July 1999 (PDF format) Read
[French]
- Implementation of the
Dakar/NGOR Declaration and the Program of Action of
the International Conference on Population and Development
(ICPD). An Assessment of the African Experience Read
- Report of the First Meeting
of the Follow-up Committee on the Implementation of
the Dakar/Ngor Declaration: Read
- Report
of the Second Meeting of the Follow-up Committee on
the Implementation of the Dakar/Ngor Declaration: Read
- Process
and Modalities for the Mid-term Review and Appraisal
of the Implementation of the DND and the ICPD-PA:
Read
- ECA's
Follow-up Activities Towards ICPD+5: Read
- Implementation
of Policies, Programmes and Laws Related to Reproductive
Health and Reproductive Richts in Selected African Countries':
Read
- Constraints,
Best Practices and Institutional Changes, Including
Partnership with the Civil Society, in the Implementation
of the DND and ICPD-PA in Africa: Read
- Third
Meeting of the Follow-up Committee on the Implementation
of the Dakar/Ngor Declaration & the Programme of
Action of the International Conference on Population
and Development: Read
- Read:
Using Climate for Development, Ninth Session of African
Centre of Meterological Applications for Development.
(Speech)
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| 1998 |
- ECA
Hosts High-Level Science and Technology Meeting, June
1998. Read
- Read:
Twentieth FAO Regional Conference - Welcome Statement
(Speech)
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| Pre-1998
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- "A
Coalition for Good: The UN System-wide Special Initiative
on Africa" before the United Nations Association
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, November 1996.
Read
(Speech)
- Third
International Conference of the Third World Science,
Technology and Development Forum Capacity Building and
Utilization in Science And Technology in Africa',
September 1996. Read
(Speech)
- The
Scope of Activities of AMCEN, April 1996. Read
(Speech)
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