Ahmed Shide is the finance minister in Ethiopia. (Image source: UNIDO/Flickr)
Ethiopia is implementing reforms to broaden the participation of the private sector in the country’s economy as well as increase competitiveness as it seeks to create decent jobs for its populace, according to Ahmed Shide, finance minister
Egypt is the first country in the Arab region to test the criteria of the gender seal and the second country in the world. (Image source: United Nations Information Centre)
The National Council for Women (NCW), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced awarding the Gender Seal Award in the public sector to the Egyptian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA)
Africa needs to focus on digital transformation, trade and global value chains and human capital for creating jobs. (Image source: ECA)
Africa needs to innovate in order to create sufficient jobs for its growing youthful population, according to Vera Songwe, executive secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
Community Forest Nacumcara, new Workshop Office Building. (Image source: The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany)
Five members of the Budgetary Committee of the German Federal Parliament visited Namibia from 24-26 February 2019, focusing on forest protection, sustainable forest management, bioeconomy and private sector entrepreneurship
Akinwumi Adesina is the president of the AfDB. (Image source: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr)
Governors representing the African Development Bank (AfDB) West Africa region held consultative meetings with Akinwumi Adesina, President of AfDB, and senior management, to discuss the bank’s accelerated engagement in the region
