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Advancing sustainable human development in 46 sub-Saharan African countries. Director:

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    Apr 12

    "Women must lead the way for economic independence in Africa." - Mr. Silver Ejokol, Chief of Staff, Secretariat. Read about the first ECOWAS-UNDP workshop series on maximizing opportunities emerging under the 👇

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  2. 5 hours ago

    For the first time in 40 years, the Secretary-General has called a High-Level Dialogue on Energy! Calling all youth leaders globally: NOW is the time to add your voice! Join the conversation (open until 30 April 2021):

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  3. 9 hours ago

    « Les femmes doivent montrer la voie de l’indépendance économique de Afrique » - Silver Ojakol, Chef de cabinet au Secrétariat de la ZLECAf ().

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    Apr 13

    “Laying the foundation for a more resilient and less dependent Africa is good for the global economy and bodes well for stability and sustainability,” writes .

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  5. Retweeted
    Apr 13

    It's been over 💯 days since trading began under the -African Continental Free Trade Area. Here’s how it's going:

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  6. Retweeted
    Apr 13

    ⁦.⁩ Dir ⁦⁩ dressed up in 🇸🇪 to discuss important partnership with ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ incl 47 reps doing ground breaking work with these partners ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  7. Apr 13

    “Informal economy is 25X lower in productivity than the formal economy. We are working to improve the working conditions, improve capacities and unleash innovation in informal sectors.” - Mansour Ndiaye at

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  8. Apr 13

    “Over 60% of Zimbabwe’s GDP comes from the informal economy. If it is that large, then it is the economy.” - Watch live:

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  9. Apr 13

    . is using a voice feature for coding to provide access to people living with disabilities and those with limited literacy proficiency says .

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  10. Apr 13

    Presenting now: on how community-led and digitally enhanced innovations reduce poverty. Watch 📺 :

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  11. Apr 12

    We’re excited to be in Accra, Ghana – the headquarters – to connect 20 traders, SMEs and trade associations from ECOWAS and other regions in Africa 🤝🌍 Active participation, networking and learning >>> all took place on day 1 of the workshop.

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  12. Retweeted
    Apr 12

    "'s programme on the is focused on making the AfCFTA work for & , two groups which have the potential to drive transformation of Africa’s economies"~ , and capacity building for women traders.

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  13. Apr 12

    The will create opportunities for traders, producers, service providers and investors in the ECOWAS region to: ☑️ source cheaper inputs ☑️ scale businesses ☑️ increase exports ☑️ develop beneficial regional value chains

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  14. Apr 12

    Across the continent, women account for up to 70% of cross-border traders. The workshop series will provide women traders with practical information to guide market entry under the . 💻Watch live:

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  15. Apr 11

    ⚡️Attention to young 🇿🇦 energy leaders⚡️Are you between 16-30 yrs & got ideas on how to scale up solutions to achieve ? Join us for the e-discussion on the High-Level Dialogue on Energy, launching April 12!

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  16. Apr 10

    Using a green jobs assessment model developed by , ’s NDC Support Programme has been supporting Zimbabwe and Nigeria to quantify how climate and green economy policies would affect job creation. Read more on the case for a green economy:

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    Apr 7

    In preparation for the 2023 election processes in Liberia, major stakeholders attending / supported regional Lessons Learned Confab in Monrovia, stressed improvements around election financing, women's participation, civic & voters' education.

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    The People’s National Assembly (ANP) of with support from has resumed works to revise the , as well as other laws fundamental for the stability of the country.

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    Apr 8

    ⚡️Attention to young 🇿🇦 energy leaders⚡️ Are you between 16-30 yrs & got ideas on how to scale up solutions to achieve ? Join us for the e-discussion on the High-Level Dialogue on Energy, launching April 12!

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  20. Apr 9

    7 in 10 young women in Africa don't have comprehensive knowledge about & the fear and discrimination continue to fuel myths and superstitions. But there is a group of women activists in Angola fighting disinformation to prevent new HIV infections 👉

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