Margibi County – The West Africa Office of the Economic Committee for Africa (ECA) has identified the institutional capacity for evaluation and monitoring of development agendas as the “missing links” in developing the continent. The regional body also wants countries on the continent to improve the business climate to solve challenges. The meeting highlights capacity and national institutional arrangements for the evaluation of the implementation of 2030 and 2063 Agenda, challenges and prospect in West Africa. Dosso quoting stats said in 2018 out of 377 million people in West Africa over 200 million live below poverty belt. Minister Brunson then encouraged participants to carefully review the statutory report prepared by the secretariat of ECA and provide directions.

Source: Front Page Africa May 08, 2019 02:03 UTC