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SUMMARY:Joint Session of the Intergovernmental Committees of Senior Officials and Experts for North and West Africa 2024 (On Invitation)
DESCRIPTION:Theme of the meeting: \nThe theme of the thirty-ninth meeting of Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North and twenty-seventh meeting for West Africa will focus “Accelerating AfCFTA Implementation in North and West Africa through digital transformation and economic diversification”. \nThe theme is not only topical\, but it is also timely given that the African Union theme for the year 2023: “Acceleration of AfCFTA Implementation”. It is also closely related to “digital connectivity”\, one of the Six Transitions\, catalytic entry-points to accelerate the implementation of the SDGs. \nThe theme is also relevant given the challenges related to health\, economic\, social\, food insecurity and geo-political conditions in the two subregions and over the past 5 years.  Globally\, countries showed resilience in combating the COVID 19 crisis  and this  focus evolved into post-pandemic economic recovery\, including finding solutions to food insecurity inflicted by geopolitical conflicts and climate change. \nObjectives of the meeting: \nThe main objective of the meeting is to discuss and draw action-oriented policies for utilizing digital transformation and diversification to accelerate the implementation of AfCFTA. \nThe meeting will also discuss the results achieved and the future work programme of the two Subregional Offices\, review the subregions’ economic situation and prospects and identify actions needed\, as relevant to the development priorities of the North and West African countries\, to accelerate the path towards achieving the SDGs. \nDate & Time: November 19\, 2024 at 9:00 am (GMT+1)\nFormat: Hybrid\nInterpretation: Arabic\, French and English \n \n \nICSOE 2024 Concept Note\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 368 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 348 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 232 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nICSOE 2024 Agenda\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 215 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 150 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 126 Kb \n\n\n \nICSOE 2024 Programme of Work\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 459 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 248 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 210 Kb \n\n\n \nRegional Profile 2024 – North Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 582 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 573 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 385 Kb \n\n\n \nSDGs Report 2024 – North Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 706 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 614 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 442 Kb \n\n\n \nActivities Report 2024 – North Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 331 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 260 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 288 Kb \n\n\n \nSocioeconomic Profile 2024 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 541 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 480 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 443 Kb \n\n\n \nSDGs Report 2024 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 564 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 549 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 425 Kb \n\n\n \nActivities Report 2024 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   ArabicSize: 416 Kb \n \n\n   FrenchSize: 485 Kb \n \n\n   EnglishSize: 345 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nPresentations\n\n\n \n   01-Amandine-SRO-NA-Subregional-Profile  \n \n   02-Fabien-SRO-WA-Subregional-Profile  \n \n   03-Samia-Hamouda-SRO-NA-SDG  \n \n   04-Mamoudo-SRO-WA-SDG  \n \n   05-Adam-Elhiraika-SRO-NA-Activities-Report  \n \n   06-Ngone-Diop-SRO-WA-Activities-Report  \n \n   07-Daya-Bragante-SPORD  \n \n   08-Khaled-Hussein-SRO-NA  \n \n   09-Charles-Akol-ECA.pdf  \n \n\n\nOpening statements\n \nDay 2\n \nDay 3
URL:https://knowledgehub-sro-na.uneca.org/event/joint-session-of-the-intergovernmental-committees-of-senior-officials-and-experts-for-north-and-west-africa-2024-on-invitation/
LOCATION:Hotel Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses\, Avenue Imam Malek\, Impasse\, Rabat 10000\, Morocco
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ORGANIZER;CN="Khaled Hussein (North Africa)":MAILTO:hussein44@un.org
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SUMMARY:Joint Session of the Intergovernmental Committees of Senior Officials and Experts for North and West Africa 2023 (On Invitation)
DESCRIPTION:The joint session of the Intergovernmental Committees of Senior Officials and Experts for North and West Africa will be jointly organized by the Subregional Office for North Africa and the Subregional Office for West Africa of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and will be held in Accra (Ghana) from 1 to 3 November 2023 on the theme “Investing in the energy transition\, food security and regional value chains for sustainable development in North and West Africa”. \nThe joint session will be preceded on 1 and 2 November 2023 by an expert group meeting (EGM). Participants in the EGM and the joint session will discuss food and energy insecurity\, which continues to affect both subregions\, and ways to improve food security\, accelerate the energy transition and develop regional value chains. Participants will also review statutory reports by the two subregional offices. The meetings will offer participants an opportunity to share experiences\, best practices and lessons learned and will help to strengthen cooperation among countries and between the two subregions. \nThe EGM and joint session will be attended by senior officials\, experts\, and representatives from members of ECA in North and West Africa\, regional economic communities\, intergovernmental organizations\, United Nations entities\, development partners and non-governmental organizations. \n \n\n \n\nICSOE 2023 Concept Note\n\n\n \n   ICSOE 2023 Concept Note – ArabicSize: 373 Kb \n \n\n   ICSOE 2023 Concept Note – FrenchSize: 269 Kb \n \n\n   ICSOE 2023 Concept Note – EnglishSize: 391 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nEGM 2023 Concept Note & Programme of Work\n\n\n \n   EGM Concept Note – ArabicSize: 296 Kb \n \n   EGM Concept Note – FrenchSize: 210 Kb \n \n   EGM Concept Note – EnglishSize: 281 Kb \n \n   EGM Provisional Programme of Work – FrenchSize: 190 Kb \n \n   EGM Provisional Programme of Work – EnglishSize: 168 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nICSOE 2023 Agenda\n\n\n \n   ICSOE 2023 Agenda – ArabicSize: 154 Kb \n \n   ICSOE 2023 Agenda – FrenchSize: 161 Kb \n \n   ICSOE 2023 Agenda – EnglishSize: 184 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nICSOE 2023 Programme of Work\n\n\n \n   ICSOE 2023 Programme of Work – ArabicSize: 210 Kb \n \n   ICSOE 2023 Programme of Work – FrenchSize: 228 Kb \n \n   ICSOE 2023 Programme of Work – EnglishSize: 206 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nRegional Profile 2023 – North Africa\n\n\n \n   Regional Profile 2023 – ArabicSize: 434 Kb \n \n   Regional Profile 2023 – FrenchSize: 392 Kb \n \n   Regional Profile 2023 – EnglishSize: 399 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nSDGs Report 2023 –  North Africa\n\n\n \n   SDGs Report 2023 – ArabicSize: 544 Kb \n \n   SDGs Report 2023 – FrenchSize: 499 Kb \n \n   SDGs Report 2023 – EnglishSize: 404 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nActivities Report 2023 – North Africa\n\n\n \n   Activities Report 2023 – ArabicSize: 457 Kb \n \n   Activities Report 2023 – FrenchSize: 399 Kb \n \n   Activities Report 2023 – EnglishSize: 408 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nSocioeconomic Profile 2023 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   Socioeconomic Profile 2023 – FrenchSize: 875 Kb \n \n   Socioeconomic Profile 2023 – EnglishSize: 821 Kb \n\n\n\n \n\nSDGs Report 2023 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   SDGs Report 2023 – FrenchSize: 1 Mb \n \n   SDGs Report 2023 – EnglishSize: 1 Mb \n\n\n\n \n\nActivities Report 2023 – West Africa\n\n\n \n   Activities Report 2023 – FrenchSize: 2 Mb \n \n   Activities Report 2023 – EnglishSize: 2 Mb
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ORGANIZER;CN="Khaled Hussein (North Africa)":MAILTO:hussein44@un.org
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