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Harnessing Renewable Energy for Poverty Alleviation: Lessons from China
24 September, 2025
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
[Blog] Harnessing renewable energy for poverty alleviation: lessons from China
30 years after Beijing: Slow but steady gender equality gains in East and Southern Africa.
24 September, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
Press release
30 years after Beijing: Slow but steady gender equality gains in East and Southern Africa.
30 Years Post-Beijing: slow but steady strides in East and southern Africa, more policies and implementation needed to expedite gender equality.
23 September, 2025
Addis Ababa
Media Alert
30 Years Post-Beijing: slow but steady strides in East and southern Africa, more policies and implementation needed to expedite gender equality.
26 August, 2025
Juba, South Sudan
ECA Press release
Tracking progress on Gender Equality in South Sudan
Advancing gender responsive land governance and women’s land tenure security
21 July, 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Advancing gender responsive land governance and women’s land tenure security
Sound Statistics for ALL women and girls: Rights, Equality and Empowerment.
23 June, 2025
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Media Alert
Sound Statistics for ALL women and girls: Rights, Equality and Empowerment.
Zimbabwe moves to streamline gender data reporting
4 June, 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Zimbabwe moves to streamline gender data reporting
“Don’t just pity us. Invest in us” - New initiative to empower Uganda’s women migrant returnees
19 May, 2025
Kampala, Uganda
ECA Press release
“Don’t just pity us. Invest in us” - New initiative to empower Uganda’s women migrant returnees
ECA and AUC join forces to enhance economic opportunities for returnee migrant women
22 April, 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
ECA and AUC join forces to enhance economic opportunities for returnee migrant women
Remarks by Aboubakri Diaw at the Gender Forum Pre-event to the Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11)
7 April, 2025
Kampala, Uganda
Statement
Remarks by Aboubakri Diaw at the Gender Forum Pre-event to the eleventh session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11)
30 years after Beijing: High-level dialogue calls for urgent action on gender equality
10 March, 2025
New York
ECA Press release
30 years after Beijing: High-level dialogue calls for urgent action on gender equality
Building strong municipal financial systems is vital for sustainable urban development in Africa
20 December, 2024
Bishoftu, Ethiopia
ECA Press release
Building strong municipal financial systems is vital for sustainable urban development in Africa
Improving migration statistics and promoting ‘good legal identity’ for migrants in East and Horn of Africa
11 December, 2024
Kampala, Uganda
Press release
Improving migration statistics and promoting ‘good legal identity’ for migrants in East and Horn of Africa
(Blog) Beyond GDP growth: Quality of life matters
9 December, 2024
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
(Blog) Beyond GDP growth: Quality of life matters
6 November, 2024
Addis Ababa
Statement
Opening Remarks by Hanan Morsy at the Sixty-ninth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)
Africa Gender Index Analytical Report reveals progress, but gender equality remains only half achieved
6 November, 2024
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Africa Gender Index Analytical Report reveals progress, but gender equality remains only half achieved
Remarks by Ms. Sweta C. Saxena, Director, GPSD at the Sixty Nineth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
1 November, 2024
Addis Ababa
Statement
Remarks by Ms. Sweta C. Saxena at the Sixty Nineth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
(Blog) The Road to the Second World Social Summit: Re-evaluating the Milestones
31 October, 2024
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
(Blog) The Road to the Second World Social Summit: Re-evaluating the Milestones

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