Senior government officials and experts to discuss blue economy, inclusive industrialization and economic development in Southern Africa
The ECA office for Southern Africa will organize the Twenty-Fourth Session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) of Southern Africa on the theme “Blue Economy, Inclusive Industrialization and Economic Development in Southern Africa”. The 24 Session will focus on the blue economy, opportunities and challenges in Southern Africa and will specifically discuss its prospects for fostering inclusive industrialization and sustainable development in the region. The meeting will critically examine how the blue economy sector can be a new and major frontier of economic development in Southern Africa by facilitating production, investments, job creation and the reduction of poverty and inequality in the region. The meeting will also engage on how land-linked and land-locked countries can be part of, and benefit from the value chain of production in the blue economy sector and as proffer appropriate recommendations.
| Format: | Press release biblioteca |
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| Language: | eng |
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2018-08
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/44477 |
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