Workshop on Migration Statistics and the Recognition of Migrants’ Skills in Zimbabwe (On Invitation)
Monomotapa Harare Hotel 54 Park Ln, Harare, ZimbabweWorkshop on “Migration Statistics and the Recognition of Migrants’ Skills in Zimbabwe”, 6-7 June 2023, Harare, Zimbabwe. Economic Commission for Africa in collaboration with International Labour Organization organize a workshop to discuss the findings and recommendations of a study carried out to assess the availability of migration statistics in Zimbabwe and to also deliver a […]
Gender – Smart Investing in Support of Inclusive Growth in North Africa
The ECA Office for North Africa and Oxford Economics Africa organize a joint webinar to present and discuss a study on “Gender- Smart Investing in Support of Inclusive Growth in North Africa” This study investigates both the entrepreneurial and the small to medium-sized business (SME) landscapes across the North African region with a specific focus […]
Capacity Building Program for Women Led SMEs in Morocco (5th Workshop: Casablanca – On Invitation)
The main objective of the workshop is to strengthen women-led SMEs with their export and digital capabilities aiming at increasing Moroccan trade with the Continent and promote structural changes. The workshop will be organized around four topics: (i) Access to finance, (ii) Product development, (iii) Market development strategies, and (iv) Digitalization of SME’s export activities. […]
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 (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
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
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”
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 […]