EVENTS
LIST OF CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS
Regional Cooperation and Integration (RCID)

Year 2002

Year 2001
(Provisional list)

February

  • Workshop on air transport liberalization
    19-22
    February, Lome, Accra, or Bamako

April

  • Seminar on harmonization of transport statistics and performance indicators
    25-27
    April, , Freetown, Sierra Leone
  • Eighth annual meeting of the interagency group for water in Africa
    1st half of April Niamey, Niger

June

  • Second meeting of the Committee on Natural Resources and Science and Technology
    13-15
    June, Tunis, Tunisia

October

  • UNCTAD II Interagency Coordinating Committee meeting
    24-26
    October, UNCC, Addis Ababa

  • Second meeting of the Chief Executives of African River Basin Organizations
    Dates and venue to be determined

December

  • Twelfth Conference of African Ministers of Transport and Communications
    4-5 December, UNCC, Addis Ababa
  • ADF 2001 on Regional integration
    Dates and venue to be determined

Year 2000
(Provisional list)

  • Seventh Annual meeting of the Interagency Group for Water in Africa
    25-27 Jan., Accra, Ghana
  • Meeting of the Bureau of the Second Conference of African Ministers Responsible for the Development and Utilization of Mineral and Energy Resources in Africa
    7-8 Feb., Cape Town, South Africa
  • Ad hoc expert meeting on private sector participation and commercialization in transportation and communication sector
    8-11 May, Lusaka, Zambia

  • Workshop on international trade negotiations in collaboration with Conflict Resolution Centre
    18-22 Sep., UNCC, Addis Ababa
  • Ad-hoc expert group meeting on establishment of sub-regional programmes for the development of energy and mineral resources in Central Africa (French)
    16-19 Oct., UNCC, Addis Ababa
  • Ad-hoc expert group meeting on commercialization of research results in North Africa (with SRDC-NA)
    24-27 Oct., Tangier, Morocco

  • Workshop on air transport liberalization in West and Central Africa
    October

Year 1999

  • Seminar on harmonization of African countries' commitments under the Treaty establishing the African Economic Community and multilateral trade agreements

  • Workshop on private sector participation and commercialization in transport and communications sectors

  • High level workshop on regulation of public and private sector participate an infrastrcture development in Africa
    Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire
  • National ICT Strategy Development Workshop for Ethiopia
    (UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Seventh Annual meeting of Interagency Group for Water in Africa (IGWA) to promote inter-agency co-operation for water development in Africa
    24-26 November, Accra, Ghana
  • Meeting of the African Ministers responsible for Civil Aviation
    9-13 November, Abidjan. Cote d'Ivoire
  • Workshop in Eastern and Southern Africa on African air transport policy
    21-24 September, Lusaka, Zambia
  • Meeting of Chief Executives of River/Lake Basin organizations in Africa to revitalize and strengthen the River/Lake Basin Organizations and to promote co-operation among themselves
    8-9 July, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Inter-governmental meeting of Senior Water officials from the Zambezi River Basin countries to accelerate the process of water resource development in the Zambezi River Basin area
    5-7 July, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Ad hoc expert group meeting on tapping private sector resources, international capital and market forces to accelerate African integration process
    16-18 June, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Ad Hoc meeting on mobilizing capital for the development of Africa's mineral and energy resources; dimensions of public-private partnership
    8-10 June, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Seventh Annual Meeting of Interagency Group for Water in Africa (IGWA) to promote inter-agency co-operation for water development in Africa
    Accra, Ghana (RCID/FSSDD)
  • First meeting of the Committee on Regional Co-operation and Integration
    27-29 April, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Meeting of the Preparatory Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Aviation
    19-21 April, UNCC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Second meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee for the Creation of Pan African Association for Port co-operation in Africa
    12-13 April, Conakry, Guinea
  • Ninth Consultative meeting of Chief Executives of ECA, OAU and ADB and its preparatory meetings
    2-5 February, Ouagadougou Burkina Faso

Year 1998

  • Training Workshop: For national representatives involved in international trade negotiations on analytical, communication and negotiation skills for African trade negotiations.
    November, Venue to be determined

  • Regional Conference on Globalization and Regional Economic Integration in Africa.
    October, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

  • Ad hoc expert group meeting: Review and define policies for transit corridor development and harmonization of definitions and selection of performance indicators in the transport sector.
    September, Venue to be determined

  • Ad hoc expert group meeting on liberalization of trade and factor mobility within Africa and promotion of the emergence of complementarities as a basis for the expansion of intra-Africa trade.
    June
    , Venue to be determined

  • Joint ECA/WEC (World Energy Council) meeting on Facilitating Investment Flows in the energy section in Africa.
    June, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

  • Meeting of the Intergovernmental committee of Experts of the Central African SRDC.
    April, Libreville (Gabon)

  • Workshop on Port restructuring and management. The port authorities concerned will finance the workshop while ECA will pay for participants from ECA and ECLAC.
    28 - 30 April, Mombassa (Kenya)

  • Workshop on Port restructuring and management. The port authorities concerned will finance the workshop while ECA will pay for participants from ECA and ECLAC.
    22 - 23 April, Maputo (Mozambique)

  • Meeting of the Committee on Regional Cooperation and Integration.
    2 - 7 November, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

  • Regional Seminars: African air transport policy designed to improve air services through liberalization of traffic rights and a sub-regional approach to service development. The sub-regional organizations will organize the seminars and ECA will prepare the technical background documents and pay for interpretations
    December,

  • Ad hoc expert group meeting on tapping private-sector resources, market forces and international capital to accelerate African economic integration.
    October, Venue to be determined

  • Joint ECA/MIGA symposium on African Mining Investment and Business Opportunities.
    October, Marrakech (Morocco)

  • An Overview of Port Commercialization: The African Experience. Read
    28 to 30 April l998, Mombasa, Kenya

  • Seminar on managing issues in the nexus of population, food, and the environment in Central Africa: A regional framework.
    19 - 21 January, Yaounde (Cameroon)

Pre 1998

Progress Report on the Implementation of the Yamoussoukro Declaration on a New African Air Transport Policy: Read

Progress Report on the Implementation of UNTACDA II Programme/Projects: Read

ECA Progress Report on the Implementation of the Regional Programme of Action; 1995-1997 (UNTACDA II): Read

Progress Report on the Implementation of Regional Programme (HRID, DATABASE, Trans-African Highway Bureau, Manufacturing of Equipment).: Read

Volume I - Summary Second Mid-Term Assessment of UNTACDA  II: Download

Volume II - Introduction, Objectives and Methods Second Mid-term Assessment of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume III - Evaluation of the Implementaion Mechanisms Second Mid-term Assessment of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume IVa  - Appraisal of Transport Sector Developments Second Mid-term Assessment of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume IVb - Second Mid-term Evaluation of UNTACDA II Communications Sub-sector: Download

Volume V - Analysis of Resource Mobilization for the Main Regional Projects Second Mid-term Evaluation of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume VI - Assessment of Summary Impact Second Mid-term Evaluation of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume VII - Experiences of Countries Second Mid-term Evaluation of UNTACDA II: Download

Volume VIII - Speeding up Implementation of UNTACDA II Building Strong and Efficient Transport and Communications Systems in Africa for the 21st Century - Framework for Action: Download

  • Report of the Second Regional Conference of African Ministers Responsible for the Development and Utilization of Mineral and Energy Resources.  Read
    Durban, South Africa, 21-22 November 1997

  • Consultative Meeting on Partnership with ECA, May 1996. Read

  • Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole, April 1996. Read
  • 17th Meeting of the Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole (TEPCOW), April 1996. Read
  • Consultative Meeting on Partnership with ECA, April 1996. Read
  • Report of the Open Space on "Sharpening our focus, strengthening our partnership and increasing our impact"
    Addis Ababa, 25-27 September 1995 (Synthesis Report
    ) Read