Addis Ababa, 26 November 2021 – Accra’s economy, like that of other African cities, was hard hit from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, as per a study by the city, with the support of the...
Lilongwe, Malawi, 24 November 2021 - In 2019, Tropical Cyclones Idai and Kenneth devastated the Southern African region. Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe were the hardest hit as they bore the heaviest...
Addis Ababa, 30 September 2021 – Africa can save thousands of lives and millions of dollars every year by prioritizing investment in infectious diseases, other than COVID-19, that affect a large...
ABCHealth in collaboration with ECA and NIH gathered African leading health experts, business visioners and development institutions to collaborate on a path for universal health for Africans, during...
UN regional commissions launch policy brief on transforming food systems 23 September, 2021 New York, 23 September 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the world’s fragilities, including the...
Lusaka, 6 September 2021 (ECA) - The government of Zambia has received its first shipment of the Johnson and Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccine purchased through the African Vaccine Acquisition...
Addis Ababa, 6 September 2021 (ECA) - The government of Ethiopia has received its first monthly shipment of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) single-shot vaccine purchased through the African Vaccine...
Addis Ababa, 3 September 2021 (ECA) - Kenya on Friday September 3, received its first consignment of 141,600 doses of Johnson and Johnson (J&J) vaccines purchased through the Africa Vaccine...
Addis Ababa, 27 August 2021 (ECA) - Stakeholders involved in the migration sector have met today to share their perspectives on a cohesive implementation of the Global Compact for safe, orderly and...
Bamako, August 13, 2021 (ECA) - The Subregional Office for North Africa of the Economic Commission for Africa held on Wednesday August 12, 2021, a workshop on the issues of migration statistics and...