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Secretary-General's address to the Opening of the General Debate of the 81st Session of the General Assembly
22 September, 2026
New York
Statement
Secretary-General's address to the Opening of the General Debate of the 81st Session of the General Assembly
Strengthening UN country teams' capacity on sovereign credit ratings and development finance
22 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Update
Strengthening UN country teams' capacity on sovereign credit ratings and development finance
Key risk factors for AI loss of control came together in 2026 incident, independent UN scientific panel finds
21 September, 2026
New York
Press release
Key risk factors for AI loss of control came together in 2026 incident, independent UN scientific panel finds
United Nations Global Risk Report
20 September, 2026
New York
UN News
United Nations Global Risk Report
New UN system platform puts millions of data points at users’ fingertips, says Guterres
17 September, 2026
New York
UN News
New UN system platform puts millions of data points at users’ fingertips, says Guterres
Experts call for accelerated action to make AfCFTA trade and investment more inclusive in Eastern Africa
16 September, 2026
Kigali, Rwanda
ECA Press release
Experts call for accelerated action to make AfCFTA trade and investment more inclusive in Eastern Africa
ECA convenes high-level advisory group to advance Africa's shift from aid-dependent to domestically financed health systems
16 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
ECA convenes high-level advisory group to advance Africa's shift from aid-dependent to domestically financed health systems
ECA provides high-level technical support to Niger to strengthen tax administration and unlock its domestic resource mobilization potential
16 September, 2026
Niamey, Niger
ECA Press release
ECA provides high-level technical support to Niger to strengthen tax administration and unlock its domestic resource mobilization potential
ECA and DHL partner to advance MSMEs participation in intra-African trade
14 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
ECA and DHL partner to advance MSMEs participation in intra-African trade
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the UN Biodiversity Conference 2026
10 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the UN Biodiversity Conference 2026 - Briefing by the CBD COP 17 Armenian Presidency
Closing remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa regional ministerial mid-term review of the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) 2022–2031
9 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
Statement
Closing remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa regional ministerial mid-term review of the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) 2022–2031
Stakeholders close CCDA-14 with strong calls for climate finance, stronger agency and delivery ahead of COP31
9 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Stakeholders close CCDA-14 with strong calls for climate finance, stronger agency and delivery ahead of COP31
ECA supports the revision of Gabon's national strategy to better harness the opportunities offered by the AfCFTA
9 September, 2026
Libreville, Gabon
ECA Press release
ECA supports the revision of Gabon's national strategy to better harness the opportunities offered by the AfCFTA
[Blog] Africa's Economy Is Growing. Depending on Which Spreadsheet You're Reading
9 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
[Blog] Africa's economy is growing depending on which spreadsheet you're reading
In Abidjan, ECA and UNFPA take a major step towards better monitoring of the Demographic Dividend in Africa
8 September, 2026
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
ECA Press release
In Abidjan, ECA and UNFPA take a major step towards better monitoring of the Demographic Dividend in Africa
Opening Statement by Claver Gatete at the Africa Regional Ministerial Mid-Term Review of the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) 2022 – 2031
8 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
Statement
Opening statement by Claver Gatete at the Africa Regional Ministerial Mid-Term Review of the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) 2022 – 2031
Malawi calls for green industrialisation to drive inclusive economic transformation
7 September, 2026
Lilongwe, Malawi
ECA Press release
Malawi calls for green industrialisation to drive inclusive economic transformation
Africa’s Silent Pandemic: Why Road Safety Must Become an Economic Priority
7 September, 2026
Addis Ababa
Perspectives
Africa’s silent pandemic: Why road safety must become an economic priority

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