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ECA Develops an Automotive Policy Framework to support Namibia and Lesotho’s Integration into the Automotive Regional Value Chain.

Stories & Blogs ECASep 05, 2025(Story )

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Sub Regional Office for Southern Africa (ECA SRO SA) organised a virtual workshop on 2nd September 2025 to review and validate the draft automotive policy framework for Namibia and Lesotho leveraging feed

No Coast, No Limits: How Landlocked Countries are Turning Barriers into Bridges

Stories & Blogs UNSDGAug 06, 2025(Story )

For nearly a billion people living in landlocked countries, every journey to the outside world is a long one.

Africa is Setting the Table: Will the World Show Up?

Stories & Blogs UNSDGAug 01, 2025(Story )

Following the recent UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4), DCO Regional Director for Africa Yacoub El-Hillo, reflects on Africa’s readiness to lead the transformation towards food sovereignty and the urgent call for global investment to match tha

SDG reviews help bring youth, communities into policy making process.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 22, 2025(Press Release )

Every year at the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, the regional commissions host a VNR lab to highlight best practices and lessons to learn from across the globe.

Aid won’t close Africa’s $1.3 trillion SDG gap.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 21, 2025(Press Release )

At a high-level session on the margins of the 2025 UN High-level Political Forum, African leaders called for structural reforms to expand domestic resource mobilization, build regional value chains and shift away from exporting raw commodities.

Hundreds of initiatives to boost investments in sustainable development emerge from Sevilla, re-igniting trust and multilateralism.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 03, 2025(Story )

The Sevilla Commitment and Platform for Action advance concrete strategic steps to fulfil the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals and chart a path for a fairer shared future, reaffirming the role of global cooperation.

Paving the Way for Small Modular Reactors to tackle Infrastructure Gaps for Energy Transition.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 03, 2025(Story )

As Africa accelerates its journey towards a sustainable energy future, experts gathered in Kigali for the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa discussed the Potential of Small Modular and Micro Reactors in Accelerating Africa’s Energy Transition.

Hope in Every Dose : How Global Fund Support is Saving Lives from Malaria, TB, and HIV across Africa

Stories & Blogs UNDP-AfricaJul 02, 2025(Story )

“Now I understand it’s to keep him safe,” N’beta said, watching Seco become one of 250,000 children protected in 2024 with a simple but life-saving dose.

Unlocking Africa's Energy Future: The Role of Nuclear Power and Innovative Financing.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 02, 2025(Story )

For many African nations, the challenge of energy access remains a significant barrier to development.

Coalition commits to Action Plan to increase private investment mobilization for developing countries by end of 2027.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 01, 2025(Story )

A coalition of governments, international development partners and private sector groups are announcing the development of an Action Plan to increase the mobilization of private sector capital at scale in developing countries.