Draft revised statute of the African institute for economic development and planning
The governing council of the African institute for economic development and planning considered the new statute of the institute and proposed modifications to the text, in addition to some editorial changes. The proposed modifications were made in order to clarify and to reflect appropriately the respective roles and selection process of the members of the governing council and the technical advisory committee; The continuity of the participation of the 10 members nominated by African governments; The appointment by the executive secretary of the economic commission for Africa, as chair of the governing council, of the institute’s staff; Clarification of the role of the governing council in the selection of the director of the institute. The revised text as amended and set out in the present note is being resubmitted to the conference for endorsement at its fifty-first session, to be held in Addis Ababa from 11 to 15 May 2018. The endorsed text will then be submitted to the economic and social council for consideration and adoption. The primary purpose of the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning shall be the specialist training of the officials of those services and institutions in Africa responsible for economic policy design and management, and development planning, monitoring and evaluation. Such training shall include appropriate research support activities. The Institute shall also organize workshops, seminars and policy dialogues of varied duration on practical problems of national, regional and international development pertinent to its training mandate and the needs of African Governments.
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Language: | eng |
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2018-03
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