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Year 2001
(Provisional list)

March

• Prototype codes and indicators to monitor efficiency in administrative governance in Africa (Regional workshop of partner institutions)
  12-16 March, UNCC, Addis Ababa

• Ad hoc expert group meeting on strengthening the effectiveness of financial resources management by regional and local government
  Dates to be determined, UNCC, Addis Ababa

April

• Workshop on development of codes and indicators (benchmarks) to monitor administrative governance (Sub-regional workshop)
  Dates and venue to be determined

May

• International conference on the role of business schools in Africa
  Dates and venue to be determined

June

• Second meeting of the Committee on Human Development and Civil Society
  Dates and venue to be determined

• First meeting of the Committee on Industry and Private Sector Development
  Dates and venue to be determined

July

• Forum for appointed and elected parliamentarians and corporate officials on their role in development management
  Dates to be determined UNCC, Addis Ababa

August

• Workshop on private financing of infrastructure
  Dates and venue to be determined

• Workshop to develop civil society organizations’ capacity building programmes
  Dates to be determined UNCC, Addis Ababa

Year 2000
(Provisional list)

• UNECA-Civil Society Organization Consultation on the year 2000 Programme of work of the African Centre for Civil Society
  5-6 Apr., UNCC, Addis Ababa

• Sub-regional workshop to develop civil society organization capacity building programmes in the area of negotiation skills for conflict prevention (jointly organized by DMD/Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR))
  5-7 June, Lusaka, Zambia

• Sub-regional workshop on the development of codes and indicators (benchmarks) to monitor administrative governance
  25-27 Sep., UNCC, Addis Ababa

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on indicators to assess and monitor African CSOs participation in development programmes
  28-29 Sep., UNCC, Addis Ababa

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on strategic framework for designing and providing support services to enhance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) regional and global competitiveness/high-level seminar on formulation of policies and measures to promote private sector competitiveness and entrepreneurship development
  16-20 October, Port Louis, Mauritius

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on strengthening the effectiveness of local government financial resources management
  30 October – 1 November, UNCC, Addis Ababa

• Consultative meeting on the preparation for a forum for appointed and elected parliamentarians and corporate official on their role in development management
  6-8 Nov., UNCC, Addis Ababa

Year 1999

• Ad-hoc Expert Group meeting (AEGM) on: Review of Proposals for Linking Selected Private Sector Actors to Existing Information Networks, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 13 -15 December 1999
  Download Report: Cover page, Table of Conents, Report
  Concept Paper: A Systems Approach to Developing Information Systems and Networks for the Private Sector in Africa
  Report Prepared by M.H. Madhi, CyberKnowledge Systems, for the Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa - December 1999

• Consultative Meeting with CSOs about the Institutional Options of ACCS
  5-6 April, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on civil services policy reforms including ethics and accountability
  14-16 June, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• First meeting on the Committee on Human Development and civil Society (in conjunction with the Millennium Assembly) Read
  21-25 June, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, (DMD/ESPD)

• National symposium on Government-civil society relations
  9-11 August, Maputo, Mozambique

• National workshop on NGO/CSO organizational development, strategic planning, resource mobilization techniques/donor relations and financial management
  12-13  August, Maputo, Mozambique

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on review of proposals for linking selected private sector actors to the existing information networks
  31 August – 2 September UNCC Addis Ababa

• National symposium on Government-civil society organizations relations
  13-15 September, Conakry, Guinea

• National workshop on NGO/CSO organizational development, strategic planning resource mobilization techniques/donor relations and financial management
  16-17  September, Conakry, Guinea

• Ad-hoc expert group meeting on review of strategies and policies required to enhance the process of privatization in Africa
  20-22  September, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• Regional Conference on brain-drain and Capacity Building in Africa
  22-2 September, Accra, Ghana (DMD/ESPD)

• Fourteenth meeting of the Conference of African Ministers of Industry

Year 1998

• ECA/DESA Conference on Governance.
  2 - 6 February, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Workshop on Informal Sector.
  12 - 13 February, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Workshop on Decentralization.
  February, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Workshop on Informal Sector.
  26 - 27 March, Lusaka (Zambia)

• National level workshop on NGO/CSO organizational development, strategic planning resource mobilization techniques/ donor relations and financial management.
  20 April, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Training of trainers on management of NGOs/CSOs resources and programmes.
  27 April, Venue to be determined

• Ad-hoc Expert Group Meeting on Proposals for Standardization and Quality Control of Industrial Products in the context of the Abuja Treaty.
  28 - 30 April, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Ad-hoc Expert Group Meeting on Evaluation of the Second IDDA to Propose Programme Adjustment.
  5 - 7 May, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• GCA/OAU/ECA Governance Conference.
  25 May, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation on Public Enterprise Performance in Africa.
  May

• African Governance Forum ECA-UNDP.
  1 June, Accra (Ghana)

• Workshop on Conflict Resolution Methods and Techniques.
  16 June, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Subregional workshops on resource management.
  23 June, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Training seminars on the United Nations conflict early warning system.
  27 July, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• National level workshops on NGO/CSO organizational development, strategic planning resource mobilization techniques/ donor relations and financial management.
  31 AugustVenue to be determined

• Review of capacities, activities and services required to enhance the capacities on (NGOs/CSOs) in Africa.
  17 - 21 September, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• South-South Cooperation Forum.
  October, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Subregional Workshops on resource Management.
  9 - 13 November, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Training seminar on International Watch.
  23 - 27 November, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• Workshop on Conflict Resolution Methods and Techniques.
  5 DecemberAddis Ababa (Ethiopia)

• National level workshops on NGO/CSO organizational development, strategic planning resource mobilization techniques/ donors relations and financial management.
  26 December, Venue to be determined

Pre 1998

• ECA/CM, Progress Report On Critical Capacities In Africa
  E/ECA/CM.21/5 United Nations Economic and Social Council Economic Commission for Africa Sixteenth meeting of the Technical Thirtieth session of the Commission/ Preparatory Committee of the twenty-first meeting of the Conference Whole of Ministers.
  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 24-28 April 1995 / 1-4 May 1995
  Progress Report on Critical Capacities in Africa [ECA/CM]
  Reviving Investment in Africa: Constraints and Policies
  Critical Capacities in Support of Good Governance [CM '94]

• Launching of the African Centre for Civil Society Read
  (CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION IN DEVELOPMENT & GOVERNANCE)