Webinar: Presentation of the Report on Debt Management and Sustainable Finance in North Africa (Internal)
The webinar aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the report findings on Debt Management and Sustainable Finance in North Africa and to stimulate an insightful discussion among the team. During the webinar, the expert speaker, Prof. Imhotep Alagidede from the University of Witwatersrand, will highlight key findings, discuss potential implications, and answer questions. The […]
Joint Session of the Intergovernmental Committees of Senior Officials and Experts for North and West Africa 2023 (On Invitation)
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 […]
Addressing Gaps and Challenges in Africa’s Middle-Income Countries
ECA Sub-regional Office for North Africa will organize, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Morocco), a webinar on “Addressing Gaps and Challenges in Africa’s Middle-Income Countries”. Objectives of the webinar Large public debt burdens in Africa’s MICs need to be addressed for countries to have adequate funds for investment in human and physical […]
Side Event: Launch of the ECA-Oxford Economics Africa joint report on “Gender-Smart Investing for Inclusive Growth in North Africa” at the Arab SMEs Summit 2023 Side Event: Supporting Female-Led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Earthquake-Affected Areas in Morocco at the Arab SMEs Summit 2023 (On Invitation)
The Sub-Regional Office for North Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA- SRO- NA) is organizing the launch of the final report on “Gender-Smart Investing for Inclusive Growth in North Africa”, jointly produced by ECA North Africa in partnership with Oxford Economics Africa. The report shares good practices for promoting gender-lens investment […]
Side Event: Supporting Female-Led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Earthquake-Affected Areas in Morocco at the Arab SMEs Summit 2023 (On Invitation)
Earthquakes can have devastating effects on communities, causing significant economic and social disruptions. In such contexts, empowering female entrepreneurs can play a crucial role in the recovery and resilience-building efforts. Supporting female-led MSMEs in earthquake-affected areas is not just about economic recovery but also about promoting gender equality and empowerment. It can lead to more […]
Workshop on “Developing Regional Value Chains in E-Mobility for Zambia, Morocco, and DRC” (On Invitation)
Hôtel Farah Place du 16 Novembre, Hassan, Rabat, MoroccoThe development of electric mobility value chains in the subregion of North Africa aims to enable the continent to capture a larger share of the growing global electric vehicle battery market, estimated to be worth US$8 trillion by 2025 and US$46 trillion by 2050. Building on an existing automotive ecosystem and potential battery ecosystem, the […]
Policy Dialogue for the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development 2024 (Online)
Objective: The aim of the Pre-COM 2024 high-level policy dialogue, organized by UNECA Subregional Office for North Africa, is to encourage consideration of the necessity for North Africa to transition towards inclusive green economies. It also aims to identify priority pathways and discuss financing opportunities and options to accelerate the transition towards inclusive green economies […]
Strengthening the Migration-Development Nexus in Africa (Inception Workshop – On Invitation)
Diasporas contribute significantly to the sustainable development of both destination and origin countries, making diverse economic, social, and cultural contributions. They bring home significant remittances and acquired skills from destination countries, providing significant benefits to home countries and as useful source of technological transfer, and innovative ideas for national development. They send money to home […]
Joint Session of the Intergovernmental Committees of Senior Officials and Experts for North and West Africa 2024 (On Invitation)
Hotel Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses Avenue Imam Malek, Impasse, Rabat 10000, MoroccoTheme of the meeting: The 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”. The theme is not only topical, but it is also timely given that […]
Expert Group Meeting “Harnessing the Potential of the AfCFTA: The Catalytic Role of Economic Diversification and Innovative Digital Technology”
Objective: The aim of the meeting is to contribute to the promotion of African continental integration and to improve the positioning of the economies of North and West Africa within the process of building a single market. The meeting will leverage ongoing digital advancements to promote economic diversification. Expected Outcome: The meeting will provide countries […]
The Challenges and Impact of Climate Change on Employment in North Africa
Objectives: This webinar aims to identify key challenges that North African countries regarding climate change in terms of employment and policy recommendations. The specific objectives of the webinar are: Raise awareness and understanding of the interconnected challenges of climate change and employment in North Africa. Share key figures and projections regarding climate change’s effects on […]
