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Migration should be embraced, not feared.

Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )

"Migration is not a problem to solve, but an opportunity to seize," says Walter Kasempa, AU/IOM Migration Ambassador.

Tackling Illicit Financial Flows: Africa's Path to Reparatory Justice.

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“Africa is experiencing significant losses, estimated at around $40 billion annually, due to illicit financial flows (IFFs) in the extractive sector” Antonio Pedro, (ECA).

Zimbabwe moves to streamline gender data reporting.

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Zimbabwe is overhauling how it tracks gender equality, following national consensus on a unified monitoring and reporting framework to fix fragmented systems, outdated data, inconsistent and unharmonized indicators for gender equality and women’s empowerm

For ALL Women and Girls: Saron Mesele on bridging the digital gender gap.

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#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

Tanzania hosts continental push for inclusive internet governance.

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More than 1,000 delegates from across the continent and beyond gathered in Dar es Salaam from 29 to 31 May for the 14th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF).

Humanitarian funding cuts threaten women’s rights: What’s at stake and how to help.

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UN Women’s latest research shows that half of women’s rights and women-led organizations in countries affected by humanitarian crisis may shut down within six months due to global funding cuts, with catastrophic impact on women and families in most need.

Leveraging the contribution of Basotho diaspora to Lesotho sustainable development.

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“It is time for Lesotho to broaden the scope of diaspora contributions and more effectively channel them toward sustainable development,” stated Ms. Maseeiso Lekholoane (ECA).

WSIS+20 Africa Review in Cotonou backs continued push for inclusive digital development

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The WSIS+20 Africa Regional Review Meeting, held in Cotonou from 14 to 16 May 2025, concluded by adopting the Cotonou Declaration.

Experts highlight need to enhance transparency in sovereign credit rating methodologies.

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African policymakers are stepping up calls for greater transparency and fairness in how global credit rating agencies assess sovereign risk.