This paper presents a critical review of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP) and related policy documents. By its very definition, the (I-PRSP) is a road map to a full Poverty ...
As is generally well known the measurement of poverty involves two distinct, but interrelated exercises. ‘’identification’’ of the poor and the ‘’aggregation ‘’ of the information regarding the identified poor to derive ...
What African activities are present on the Internet? How are African countries using the Internet to provide Information to local and international audiences? ECA, with this compilation of web sites produced by Africans, ...
The ICPD marks a turning point in population policy development for all member States of the United Nations family. It has provided the opportunity for reformulation and/or reorientation of previous policies that were ...
The Secretariat of the Institute shall be in the Headquarters of the Institute, and shall not be removed there from unless the Institute shall so decide. Any transfer of the Secretariat temporarily
to another place shall ...
This paper examines the prospects of Aid for Trade (AfT) for enhancing African trade capacity. It discusses the role of AfT in the Doha Round, its coverage as well as progress and challenges one year on. It also analyses ...
Until recently, little empirical evidence existed to validate the common belief that Africa is the poorest continent in the world. The availability of household level information on living standards in some African countries ...
This paper focuses on the Co-coordinating Committee on African Statistical Development (CASD) carried out a full independent evaluation of the achievements, failures, constraints and
facilitating factors in meeting the ...
The report considers that the main requirement of the area for the period to I98O is for an improvement and densification of the road network which is at present only passable all the year round to the extent of 25%.
This paper focuses on assessment of the implementation of the 1993 system of national accounts in Africa. This paper undertakes a review on the development of the assessment methodology and also reports on the results of ...
Dans la vision de la CEA, la lutte contre la pauvreté demeure une tâche fondamentale du développement à long terme de l’Afrique. La CEA a récemment estimé que pour parvenir à réduire la pauvreté de moitié d’ici à l’an 2015, ...
La présente étude s'inscrit dans le cadre de la mise en application de l'objectif No. 1 de l'UNTACDA II lequel porte sur "l'exécution de programmes échelonnés et équilibrés par la mise en place de la gestion des infrastructures ...
This paper focuses on case studies on rural insurance in Africa. The purpose of this paper The poverty of the farmers of rural Africa is well documented and is on the increase. It limits their capacity to take uncovered ...
Les trois pays, regroupes au sein de la Communauté Economique des Pays des Grands Lacs (CEPGL), le Burundi, le Rwanda et le Zaïre, étaient, durant l’époque coloniale sous l'administration belge. Durant cette période, les ...
The report is not an official document of the Institutions constituting the Co-ordinating Committee, but rather a Conference working document. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily those of OAU, ADB or ECAo.
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This paper focuses on Conference on highway engineering in Africa - Addis Ababa April 1974: Road maintenance and a major purpose of this paper is to define and discuss the problems of unsurfaced and surfaced roads and the ...
L'Assemblée générale à sa dix-septième session, a adopté sa résolution
1785 (XVIl) dans laquelle elle fait sienne la décision prise par le Conseil économique et social (résolution 917 (XXXIV)) de convoquer une Conférence ...
The Governments of African countries represented by Ministers responsible for population matters at the third African Population Conference which met in Dakar,Senegal from 7 to 12 December 1992 on the theme "Population, ...
This paper focuses on the report of the Development of Engineering Industries in the West African Sub region (ECA/INR/WA/Eng/I/WP.l) was presented to the First Meeting of Experts of West African Inter-governmental Organizations ...