Review of Maritime Transport 2023: Facts and Figures on Africa
Stories & Blogs UNCTAD (Information Note )The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is expected to increase intra-African freight by 28% and demand for maritime freight by 62%.

Cross-Border E-commerce in Africa: Benefits, Barriers and Businesses with a focus on Portuguese speaking Countries
Event 27 September - 25 October, 2023 - Venue/Format: OnlineOrganizer: ECA

Regional training on evidence-based policymaking (Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo)
Event September 4 – 8, 2023 - Venue/Format: Face-to-Face, AbidjanOrganizer: ILO
Highlights from the African Union on Peace & Security
Stories & Blogs UNOAU (Highlight )The AU Commission (AUC) convened a follow-up meeting of the Expanded Mechanism for Sudan pursuant to the Communiqué of the 20 April High-Level Meeting to discuss the way forward, including the plan for de-escalation.
New SDG indicator and framework to measure South-South cooperation with data of the South
Event 13:15 - 14:30 hrs - Venue/Format:Organizer: UNCTAD