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Remarks by Ms. Sweta C. Saxena at the Sixty Nineth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
In their Own Words
“Resolving the paradox of the plenty will require leveraging the #AfCFTA & Africa's abundance of renewable and non-renewable resources,”
Antonio Pedro
Deputy Executive Secretary - Programme Support (ECA)
"There is no reason why Africa should import food at over $120 billion per year; #SADC can create common #Agroparks and be Africa’s breadbasket"
Claver Gatete
Executive Secretary, ECA
“Rapid industrialization requires derisking to attract significant investments and critical infrastructure development through successful public-private sector partnerships”
Claver Gatete
Executive Secretary, ECA
“Rechanneling #SDRs to #MDBs must be leveraged at scale to tap underutilized resources. Synergies between #BrettonWoods & #MDB are vital for transformative impact”
Hanan Morsy
Deputy Executive Secretary - Programme (ECA)
“ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals has greatly enhanced my personal and professional development by exposing me to UN operations and policy formulation. It offered me the chance to attend seminars, conferences, and missions, enriching my knowledge of policy implementation. I intend to use these experiences to contribute to my community's development, pursue relevant roles, and research and collaboration in sustainable development in Africa”
Patrick Osatohanmwen
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals
“ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals program greatly enhanced my skills in economic research, policy formulation, and public communication while reinforcing values such as integrity and teamwork. I aim to utilise this knowledge to support the 2030 sustainable development agenda within my community and actively participate in initiatives related to the 2030 and 2063 agendas in Africa within the framework of the United Nations”
Deborah Umba Ngoyi
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals
“ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals has provided an environment for collaborative research and enriched my understanding of developmental issues. It broadened my professional network and enhanced my prospects in international development. I aim to further explore green-based macroeconomic policies and engage in research collaborations within the established ECA network”
Queen Esther Oye
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals
“The ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals has enhanced my skills and confidence to take on leadership roles. I plan to use these skills for policy-oriented research and organising workshops to address regional challenges. I aim to leverage my expertise and networks to contribute to sustainable development in my communities”
Musonda Kunda Chitah
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals
“The ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals has deepened my understanding of gender dynamics, social policies, and poverty alleviation strategies. It has enhanced my analytical and research skills and provided hands-on experience in policy formulation and implementation. I aim to design, disseminate, and advocate interventions that address gender disparities.”
Bella Ngadena Marcellin Stephane
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals
“The ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals has improved my skills in research, analysis, and project management. Additionally, it has expanded my professional network and enhanced my understanding of international development. I aim to use these skills to contribute meaningfully to global development, particularly in trade economics.”
Moukaila Mouzamilou Takpara
ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals