Migration is a global phenomenon that impacts the lives of millions. In 2024, there were approximately 304 million international migrants, representing about 3.7% of the global population, producing ...

The session was convened by the ECA SRO SA and hosted by the Kingdom of Eswatini. The 31st ICSOE session reaffirmed Southern Africa’s commitment to inclusive industrialization, regional integration, ...

At a high-level session held at the World Summit on Social Development on Tuesday, global education leaders issued an urgent call for a fundamental transformation of education systems, warning that a ...

Established to coordinate and advocate for the advancement of geospatial development in Africa, UN-GGIM: Africa strives to promote a unified vision across the continent. This vision prioritizes ...

At the 31st Session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts (ICSOE31) of Southern Africa in Ezulwini, Eswatini, October 29 th -31 st, regional government representatives, ...

Organised under the patronage of the African Union Chair, Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, the summit tackled the theme “Capital, Corridors, Trade: Investing in infrastructure for the ...

It is a great pleasure to join you for the Fourteenth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development under the inspiring theme: “From Goals to Action: Powering the Future with Sustainable ...

The event, hosted at the University of Eswatini main campus in Matsapha, brought together senior government officials, policymakers, academics, private sector representatives, and development partners ...

Unlocking AfCFTA’s Potential: Building Value Chains and Overcoming Barriers to Trade in Southern Africa ...

Stephen Karingi, Director of the Macroeconomics, Finance and Governance Division (MFGD), highlighted ECA’s support to countries on domestic resource mobilization, including digital tax systems, ...

Addis Ababa, 23 October 2025 (ECA) : Africa’s Development Agenda took centre stage during the ECA Policy and Programme Dialogue series, with a focus on financing, climate action, and social ...