Addis Ababa, 15 November 2024 (ECA) The Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) Secretariat, in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Ministry of Innovation ...

Baku, 14 November 2024 (ECA) - As world leaders gathered at COP29, amid a flurry of ambitious pledges and somber warnings, one message stood out in a moment that captured the urgency felt by many: ...

Climate change has significant implications for both development and migration in Africa. African countries are particularly vulnerable to the impact of climate change, which can have far-reaching ...

Les changements climatiques ont d’importantes implications tant sur le développement que sur les migrations en Afrique. Les pays africains sont particulièrement vulnérables aux effets des changements ...

It is an honour to join you on this Africa Day at COP29 to deliberate on the vital theme of “Scaling up Financing for Climate Adaptation and Green Growth in Africa.” I wish to begin by extending my ...

Dans le cadre de son mandat visant à promouvoir le développement économique et social de ses États membres et à favoriser l’intégration intra-africaine, la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) ...

Rabat, 12 November 2024 (ECA) – The sub regional Offices for West and North Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) are jointly organizing the 39th and 27th sessions of the ...

With the adoption of the Paris Agreement, and more particularly the Article 6 related to the international cooperation between the Parties for the achievement of their NDCs for a higher ambition in ...

The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C and to continue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Article 6 of the agreement emphasizes the ...

There has been growing interest in carbon trading as a solution for both climate mitigation and adaptation. In Africa, this interest has been driven largely by the limited availability of public ...