Executive Secretary

Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
African experts seek to innovate on debt reform, sustainable finance and fiscal resilience
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Second African Forum on Sovereign Finance
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Africa Climate Talks call for credible implementation on the road to COP32
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 7th Africa Climate Talks
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Investments and financing of the water sector are critical for meeting SDG 6
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
ARFSD12 calls for finance that delivers on climate resilience and sustainable development
Tangier, Morocco
ECA Press Release
In Tangier, African finance ministers close 58th session with call to turn innovation into economic transformation
Tangier, Morocco
ECA Press Release
African leaders champion sovereign data to strengthen economic security and continental integration
Tangier, Morocco
Press Release
The impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa
Tangier, Morocco
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 58th Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Tangier, Morocco
ECA Press Release
ECA Chief calls for bold, scaled action to sustainably finance Africa’s health systems
Tangier, Morocco
Statement
Welcome Remarks by Claver Gatete at the High-Level Forum on Sustainable Health Financing
Tangier, Morocco
ECA Press Release
Ahead of COM 2026 ministerial, experts spotlight innovation as driver of Africa’s structural transformation
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Harnessing data and frontier technologies for Africa’s economic transformation: forthcoming economic report calls for innovation-driven growth to accelerate structural transformation
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Africa Business Forum 2026 calls for bold investments to finance Africa’s future through jobs and innovation
Luanda, Angola
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
ECA’s Fourth Session emphasizes Frontier Technologies as drivers of Africa’s integration
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Fourth Session of the Committee on Private Sector Development, Regional Integration, Trade, Infrastructure, Industry and Technology
Addis Ababa
Statement
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the ACS-2 side event - Towards an African Position on Critical Green Minerals Diplomacy
Addis Ababa
Statement
Closing statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa concludes with a call for a unified African climate agenda
Dakar, Senegal
Statement
Statement on behalf of the United Nations Secretary-General by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit
Dakar, Senegal
Statement
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit - Sahel Government–UN Food Systems Transformation Alliance
Dakar, Senegal
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 – Presidential Summit
Awaza, Turkmenistan
ECA Press Release
ECA calls for bold action to unlock the potential of Africa’s Landlocked Developing Countries at LLDC3