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United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is a regional body that aims to promote economic and social development across African countries. Established in 1958, it provides research, policy advice, and technical assistance to governments to enhance economic growth and improve living standards. UNECA focuses on issues such as trade, investment, sustainable development, and regional integration, fostering collaboration among African nations and with international partners. By addressing challenges and promoting solutions, UNECA plays a crucial role in advancing Africa’s development agenda and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals on the continent.