The Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship (Botswana), in collaboration with the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) and the Sub-Regional Office for Southern Africa (ECA SRO-SA) of the Economic ...

Gaborone, Botswana, 6 March 2025 (ECA) – Botswana has embarked on the development of a National Implementation Strategy for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a crucial step toward ...

If you have any questions please contact ICTSS Service Desk: [email protected] ...

The theme of the present report is leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area for the reduction of poverty and inequality in Southern Africa. The theme is in line with the African Union Theme ...

Globally, the ocean economy was valued conservatively at USD 1.5 trillion in 2015, with projections doubling to USD 3 trillion by 2030. Africa, meanwhile, has yet quantify the potential of the blue ...

Climate variability and extreme events in Ethiopia are increasing pressure on natural resources, with negative impacts on food, land, and water systems. As communities continue to face rising ...

OIBC 4 focuses on climate change and resilience, including loss and damage adaptation, food systems & food security. On climate change and resilience, the coalition is working on developing analysis ...

The second half of 2024 (2024H2) presented a mixed economic dynamic across African countries. While most countries experienced an economic rebound, driven by improved commodity prices and economic ...

Addis Ababa, 17 February 2025 (ECA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the AfCFTA Secretariat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in supporting the ...

The 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11) Secretariat has streamlined the Exhibition and Knowledge Fair activities to enhance the conference participants experience.