RT @ATPC2: 📢 Happening Now! 📢. Experts are in Bishoftu 🇪🇹 for the Technical Validation of Ethiopia’s 🇪🇹 @AfCFTA Implementation Strategy, en….

Excellent dialogue with @BWGovernment🇧🇼led by the Ministry of Health on human & social devpt. Partnership with @UN can address gaps in #healthcare delivery, infrastructure, skills & digital health transformation. Leveraging #AfCFTA can access markets 4 locally produced medicines

The @ECA_OFFICIAL -Botswana Govt dialogue discussed opportunities in energy security, mining, infrastructure and building investor confidence. Agreed on the need for diversification in Botswana’s #tourism and the development of related value chains. #leavingNoOneBehind

Agreed on: mainstreaming & integrating #climatechange & #carbonmarkets policy across sectors to attain climate resilience, local government support, strengthening the circular economy & innovative financing, alongside digitalization, gender-responsive budgets & value chain devpt.

RT @claverGatete: It was an honor for me and ECA team to join the meeting with the Botswana's Cabinet led by President @duma_boko this afte….

Across ECA, colleagues honor his dedication to statistical development in Africa. The ES extends best wishes as he embarks on this new chapter. Thank you, Oliver! 🙌.#Leadership #retirement.

ECA bids a fond farewell to Oliver Chinganya, Director of the Africa Centre for Statistics. His leadership has strengthened Africa’s data ecosystem, shaping policies for sustainable development. Wishing him a fulfilling retirement! 🌍📊 .#ThankYouOliver @ECAStats @OliverChinganya

.@BWGovernment and @ECA_OFFICIAL dialogue continued with a cluster discussions with Ministers and Permanent Secretaries, focusing on key priorities in socio-economic development. #Botswana #ECA #Collaboration

@ECA_OFFICIAL leadership held a constructive meeting with Botswana Government officials led by the VP & Finance Minister, H.E. Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe, focused on enhancing cooperation to tackle economic challenges & align with #Vision2036 for a prosperous future for Botswana.

“There is a need for economic diversification in Botswana and key sectors like agriculture, digital innovation, and renewable energy are crucial for growth and a sustainable future.” Executive Secretary @claverGatete

The meeting also discussed Youth engagement and effective governance, as well as strategies for job creation and tourism expansion to help foster a competitive economy in Botswana.

RT @ECA_OFFICIAL: The @ECA_Official senior leadership has concluded its 2025 retreat in Botswana, solidifying priorities and realigning mem….

The @ECA_Official senior leadership has concluded its 2025 retreat in Botswana, solidifying priorities and realigning member states’ support for targeted interventions to accelerate the #SDGs and #Agenda2063.#Ideas2Action 🇧🇼.@ECA_SRO_EA @ECASROSA @ECASROC

@ECA_OFFICIAL's #NassimOulmane, emphasizes the need for a transition to a circular economy tangible in the Indian Ocean as it offers practical solutions to rethink production, consumption, preserving marine & terrestrial systems to ensure inclusive, prosperous & resilient future

“Transitioning to #just & #inclusive circular economies presents a unique opportunity to create jobs, stimulate sustainable economic growth, & reduce pressure on natural resources while unlocking an annual $8 billion market opportunity & economic diversification”-.#NassimOulmane

#NassimOulmane says considering the unique contexts of African and Indian Ocean Island States, it is essential that continental frameworks and measures supporting the transition to a circular economy are tailored to address their specific challenges, opportunities, and needs.

@ECA_OFFICIAL concluded a technical training in #Eritrea on preparation of bankable renewable energy projects. The training included relevant field work.

The Eritrea 🇪🇷 Ministry of Energy and Mines lauded this partnership with @ECA_OFFICIAL for the role it’s playing in bridging the capacity gap in the energy sector and has called for further cooperation.

@ECA_OFFICIAL in collaboration with @_AfricanUnion and Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) kicks off workshop centred on the Circular Economy Action Plan and an Innovative Financing Mechanism for the “Blue and Circular Economy” of African and Indian Ocean Island States.