Focal point
Location
P.O. Box 3001
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN's five regional commissions, ECA's mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development.
Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
ECA’s thematic areas of focus are as follows:
- Macroeconomic Policy
- Regional Integration and Trade
- Social Development
- Natural Resources
- Innovation and Technology
- Gender
- Governance
Members:
Resources
Displaying 601 - 605 of 872Photogrammétrie numérique et cartographie automatique
A l’occasion de la réfection des cartes périmées ou de l’établissement de cartes nouvelles, de nouvelles techniques automatisées semblent pouvoir rendre d’importants services. L’enregistrement des données numériques, notamment, à partir des photographies aériennes, peut se faire sans accroissement notable du délai de restitution, et se montre ainsi promis à d’intéressants développements.
Rapport de la conférence africaine sur la population Accra, Ghana 1971, déc. 9-18
La Conférence africaine sur la population, organisée par la Commission
économique pour l'Afrique et l'Union internationale pour l'étude scientifique de la population, en collaboration avec la Fédération internationale pour la planification familiale, s'est réunie à Accra du 9 au 18 décembre. Elle a été ouverte par S.E. M. K.A. Busia, Premier Ministre de la République du Ghana, qui a été présenté par S.E. M. Jones Oferi-Atta, Secrétaire du Ministre, du Secrétariat de la planification du développement, qui a été invité par les
Report of the African Population Conference
This paper focuses on the report of the African population conference Accra, Ghana. Population prospects in Africa have to be assessed against the background of past and current elements of demographic growth and change. Two major factors fertility and mortality without necessarily neglecting internal migration deserve serious consideration in view of their important relationship to possible future changes in the rate of growth.
Report of the African Population Conference
This paper focuses on the report of the African population conference Accra, Ghana. Population prospects in Africa have to be assessed against the background of past and current elements of demographic growth and change. Two major factors fertility and mortality without necessarily neglecting internal migration deserve serious consideration in view of their important relationship to possible future changes in the rate of growth.
Note on: the land tenure system in the Niger customary rights public and private domain
The Second United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Africa held at Tunis in September 1966, the Niger in association with Madagascar; presented a resolution recommending that the ECA organize a seminar on cadastre. It was hoped that such a seminar would enable the Niger to become acquainted with and compare the latest methods used by certain African countries and possibly to benefit from their experience in establishing a cadastre in the Niger.