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Dakar, Senegal, 02 June 2023 - The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), through its Sub-Regional Office for West Africa, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is organizing a regional workshop from June 12 to 13 in Dakar to review the study draft report on regional value

Language English Dakar, Senegal, 02 June 2023 - The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), through its Sub-Regional Office for West Africa, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is organizing a regional workshop from June 12 to 13 in Dakar to review the study draft report on regional value chain opportunities development in West Africa in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Are...

Zimbabwes treasury has announced measures to encourage the use of the local dollar as opposed to the US dollar, in a bid to boost the local unit and tame rising consumer inflation...

Migration is a development challenge. About 184 million people—2.3 percent of the world’s population—live outside of their country of nationality, and almost half of them are in low- and middle-income countries. In this episode of The Development Podcast, we explore the conversation around migration, from global economic imbalances, demographic changes, and conflict, to the opportunities it can bring to people and host communities. To unpack this and more, we speak to Xavier Devictor, the ...

In Pakistan, however, industry/value addition is relegated to secondary position in reward to investment in real...

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The definition of infrastructure has evolved significantly, reflecting the changing socioeconomic, environmental, and technological landscape.

George Ingram and Jonathan Papoulidis highlight the central role of resilience and fragility in World Bank and MDBs' evolution and present three recommendations to shape future changes.

Migrants would sustain the developed countries’ economy in the near future as their working population hits record low

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