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ERA 2009 Calls for stronger emphasis on agriculture.
The recently launched Economic Report on Africa 2009 has called on African countries to pay special attention to the agriculture sector as a basis for long-term growth and development. More... |
| Development briefs |
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ECA to assist DR Congo revive its statistical sector
Congolese officials in the different ministries in charge of statistics recently held a series of meetings with a delegation of development parts to seek ways on how to revive the country’s statistical sector. More... |
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| News from the sub-regions |
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North Africa Experts call for Development Policies that Match Training with Employment Needs
Human resource development ought to be the key element of poverty reduction policies and strategies, according to officials who met in Rabat, Morocco recently within the framework of the North African Intergovernmental Committee of Experts. More... |
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Forum urges SADC countries to mainstream regional protocols in development plans
Major African development institutions have warned that regional integration targets would not be achieved in Southern Africa unless poverty reduction strategies and other national development initiatives are harmonised with the strategic orientations contained in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Treaty.
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