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ECA

@ECA_OFFICIAL

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is headquartered in Addis Ababa with offices in Dakar, Kigali, Lusaka, Niamey, Rabat & Yaounde. IDEAS to ACTION.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Joined July 2011

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#WatchLive 🌍 Day 1 | Africa Development Impact Forum 2026 📅 11–12 June | 📍 Addis Ababa Theme: Job Creation in Africa 🎥 Live: Floor: youtube.com/live/7Iiw1HtVY… EN: youtube.com/live/yq96YCPgb… FR: youtube.com/live/-Je7-T-ZF… #Youth #AI #AfCFTA #JobCreation #YouthEmpowerment #Innovation
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9 contestants. 6 judges. 1 question. 90 minutes. Today's Hack the Job Challenge at #ADIF2026 put Africa's boldest solutions to the test. The winner gets announced tomorrow. Vote for your favourite: app.sli.do/event/hYwY6Fpp… #HackTheJobChallenge #AfricaYouth #JobCreation
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"Africa is not short of ideas. The challenge is not identifying what works, it is ensuring that successful experiences are replicated, adapted & expanded across the continent. That is precisely why we are here." H.E @claverGatete, Executive Secretary @ECA_OFFICIAL #ADIF2026
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"From today, you are baptized. You are now part of @ECA_OFFICIAL ." @claverGatete closing the Youth Dialogue on the Global Financial Architecture at #ADIF2026 — calling on young Africans to move beyond observers to informed, active shapers of the continent's financial future.
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.@ECA_OFFICIAL Deputy Executive Secretary & Chief Economist @HananMorsy14 to the Youth Network: "You are not merely stakeholders in Africa's future. You are authors of it." #Africa #GlobalFinance #YouthEmployment
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Africa's young people didn't create the global financial architecture. But they will live longest with its consequences. Today's Youth Dialogue on the Global Financial Architecture at #ADIF2026 put that front and center.
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"If Africa's greatest challenge is jobs, then Africa's greatest opportunity is also jobs. We already have the ideas, the talent, the resources. What we need now is execution." — @claverGatete, Executive Secretary @ECA_OFFICIAL #ADIF2026 #JobCreation #AfricaDevelopment
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"Africa does not lack ideas. The challenge is not identifying what works — it is ensuring that successful experiences are replicated, adapted and expanded across the continent. That is precisely why we are here." — @claverGatete, Executive Secretary @ECA_OFFICIAL #ADIF2026
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« Si le plus gd défi de l’Afri. est l’emploi, c'est aussi sa plus gde opp. Ns avons déjà les idées, talents, ress., un secteur privé dynamique & le marché nécessaire pr transformer nos éco. Ns avons besoin maintenant de passer à l’actº » - Claver Gatete, Sec. exéc., @ECA_OFFICIAL
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« L’Afri. ne manque pas d’idées. Des solutº innovantes st créées chaque jr. Le défi est de garantir que les exp. réussies soient reproduites, adaptées & étendues à l’ens. du continent. C’est la raison de notre présence ici ». - Claver Gatete, Sec. exéc., @ECA_OFFICIAL #ADIF2026
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"This initiative where the implementation and execution is closer to the ground, having influence on the fabric of public policy is the main objective." — Karim El Aynaoui, Executive President, @PolicyCenterNS at #ADIF2026 🌍 #Africa #JobCreation #ECA
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"At a time when Africa must create millions of quality jobs for its growing youth population, #ADIF2026 provides a unique platform to move beyond discussion and focus on implementation." — Mona Iddrisu, Head of Youth Employment & Skills, @AcetforAfrica #YouthEmployment
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Today, @ECA_OFFICIAL opens the inaugural #ADIF2026 a platform built to move Africa from dialogue to measurable, scalable action on job creation. Read more: 🔗 uneca.org/eca-events/sto… Follow the conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=yq96YC…
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