UNECA - United Nations Economic Commission for[ ] (via Public) / Officials validate ECA-proposed framework for industrialization and economic diversification in Central Africa publicnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from publicnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Yaounde, 5 May 2021 (ECA) – Imagine development planners in Central Africa getting their hands on a smart and integrated tool which helps them identify the most profitable points to deploy investments for the expansion and deepening of value chains in agribusiness, manufacturing, mineral transformation and beneficiation as well as an endless flow of renewable energy to leverage their current development plans!
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has just presented results of its findings using such a geospatial and investment planning tool to member States, the economic communities of the sub-region, and other development partners and experts during an online workshop presided by Cameroon’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, this Wednesday.
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Yaounde, 16 April 2021 (ECA) –In an unprecedented move to match local skills with the urgent needs of economic diversification, President Ali Bongo of the Republic of Gabon has launched the International Multisectoral Centre for Vocational Education and Training (CIMFEP,
in French), in Nkok, near Libreville, in consonance with ECA’s prescription for a revolution in the development of skills and competences for economic diversification in Central Africa.
The accelerated launch of the training centre on 9 April 2021, as part of a framework nursed by the government some years back, comes just five months after UN Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of ECA – Vera Songwe, together with several ministers and senior officials of economy, planning and industry in Central Africa called for a swift move from rote learning which only perpetuated bureaucratic and rent-seeking economies to models centred on progressive accumulation of vocational, scientific, technological a
Yaounde/Addis Ababa, 7 April 2021 (ECA) – Getting Central African states switch from the design to implementation of economic diversification strategies, is the major result area on which the work done by the Subregional Office for Central Africa (SRO-CA) of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in the sub-region will be measured against in 2021.
To this effect, SRO-CA completed a geographic information system (GIS) spatial planning and investment decision tool during the first three months of 2021. In addition, a trade decision support model (DSM) for Cameroon (to be expanded to the who subregion) was equally completed and the process to design and use a Made in Central Africa marketing label launched.