French Development Agency and Economic Commission for Africa sign collaboration MoU
The French Development Agency (AFD), represented by its CEO Rémy Rioux, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) - represented by its Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe signed a memoranda of understanding between the two institutions. With this MoU, AFD and ECA confirmed their wish to work more closely together on research areas related to Africa and some of its key challenges, including gender, migration and climate change. The two institutions have, as part of the collaboration, conducted a joint study on the involvement of the private sector in the provision of climate and weather services in Africa. In addition, AFD and ECA - through its African Climate Policy Center - signed a research partnership agreement in November 2019, worth 80 000 Euro, for a period of one year.
| Format: | Press release biblioteca |
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| Language: | eng |
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2019-12
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/46184 |
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