Executive Secretary

Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Africa's statistics and geospatial leaders meet in Addis Ababa to make data count for development
Addis Ababa
Statement
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the tenth session of STATCOM and twelfth meeting of the UN-GGIM: Africa
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Pact for the Future must produce measurable results for Africans, says ECA’s Gatete
Port Louis, Mauritius
ECA Press Release
Africa launches credit rating agency to address financing challenges
Port Louis, Mauritius
Statement
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the at the launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
At UNGA81, ECA pushes for greater investment and industrialization in Africa
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
ECA convenes high-level advisory group to advance Africa's shift from aid-dependent to domestically financed health systems
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the UN Biodiversity Conference 2026 - Briefing by the CBD COP 17 Armenian Presidency
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Stakeholders close CCDA-14 with strong calls for climate finance, stronger agency and delivery ahead of COP31
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
Addis Ababa
Statement
Opening statement by Claver Gatete at the Fourteenth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-XIV)
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
African leaders open CCDA-14, press for shift from climate pledges to implementation
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Health financing is Africa's next economic frontier, ECA tells health ministers at WHO Regional Committee opening in Addis Ababa
Durban, South Africa
ECA Press Release
ECA calls on SADC to turn mineral and agricultural wealth into industrial prosperity
Durban, South Africa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
Opinion: SADC’s critical minerals can power Africa’s structural transformation
Addis Ababa
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
ECA Press Release
Aligning finance with production critical for Africa’s structural transformation
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Statement
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 5th session of the specialized technical committee on trade, tourism, industry and minerals
New York
ECA Press Release
ECA highlights urgent need to transform informal work into sustainable livelihoods for Africa's youth
New York
ECA Press Release
Talking points for Mr. Claver Gatete at the HLPF side event "From informal work to sustainable livelihoods: Youth pathways in fragile cities in Africa"
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Africa charts path from commitment to delivery on Sevilla financing agenda
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
ECA launches Africa Development Impact Forum to bridge the gap between ideas and impact
Addis Ababa
ECA Press Release
Ethiopia launches National E-Mobility Strategy 2025–2030
Kigali, Rwanda
ECA Press Release
Africa cannot industrialize in the dark, says ECA chief as continent weighs nuclear energy future