The African Sub-Regional Follow-up Conferences to the Social Summit are planned as collaborative efforts between various UN agencies in such a way that the relevant agencies will be assigned the preparation and presentation of the background documents on the major themes of the Conferences. The themes chosen for the African Sub-Regional Conferences are as follows: progress in Poverty Reduction; progress in Employment Creation; progress in Achieving the Objectives of the Social Sectors; Progress in Governance.

Contact: ecainfo@uneca.org

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