This paper agrees with the school of thought that, in our contemporary world, development means advance in both economic and social aspects of life resulting from conscious efforts to alter, modify and adapt the prevailing ...

The African Platform for Action is a synthesis of regional perspectives and priorities as well as a framework for action for the formulation of policies and implementation of concrete and sustainable programs for the ...

This publication which constitutes the fifth part of Volume II of this edition covers the eleven countries in Southern Africa. When data presented in this Yearbook differ from the corresponding data for same year, given ...

This document focuses on technical and policy papers, benefiting from papers and studies presented at two main events organized by the Commission during the biennium. The first chapter includes a summary of the outcome of ...

Effective management is one of the driving forces to the success of population and family planning programs whose objectives focus on moderating demographic trends, and improving reproductive health as well as the improvements ...

Ce rapport a été réalisé sous la direction générale du Président de l’Union africaine, le Professeur Alpha Omar Konaré, du Secrétaire Exécutif de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Mr. Abdoulie ...

The purpose of this article, was to consider one global industry and its associated technology and how it could drastically affect Africa for better or worse, way into the twenty-first century.

The transport statistics yearbook for Africa is designed in such a way that it can provide information on the main features of the transport sector of each African country. Every effort has been made to develop the formats ...

The right of everybody to decent housing has already been recognized in 1948 in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, all over the world experience has shown time and again that the realization of this right ...

Reform of public enterprises is a central feature of the economic policy reform programs being implemented by many African countries. In response to the need to promote better public enterprise management in Africa, the ...