dc.description | The ARFSD is an annual multi-stakeholder platform organized jointly by the United Nations Economic Commission of Africa (ECA) and the Host Government in collaboration with the African Union Commission, the African Development Bank, and other entities of the United Nations System. It brings together Ministers, senior officials, experts, and practitioners from UN member States, the private sector, civil society, academia, and UN organizations
The 2022 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development took place on the theme, 'Building forward better: A green, inclusive and resilient Africa poised to achieve the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063.
The Opening session was moderated by the journalist Lerato Mbele of South Africa. It was officially opened by the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame. Opening statements were delivered by the Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development and the Congo Basin of the Congo, and Chair of the seventh session of the Forum, Arlette Soudan-Nonault; the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Vera Songwe; the President of the Economic and Social Council, and Permanent Representative of Botswana to the United Nations, Collen Kelapile; the Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture of the African Union Commission, Josefa Sacko, and the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed. | en |
dc.title | Opening of the Eighth Session of Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development | en |
ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-06-27T14:17:27Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-06-27T14:17:27Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022-03-03 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/2652 | |
uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
uneca.language.supported | en | |
dc.relation.isPartOf | Eighth Session of Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development | |
dc.contributor.other | African Union Commission | |
dc.contributor.other | African Development Bank | |
dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
dc.language | en_US | |
dc.type | Photo | |
ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (8th: 2022, MAR. 1-2 : Kigali, Rwanda) | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectClassification | 14.05.03 SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectClassification | 02.04.00 DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectClassification | 04.01.01 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY; RURAL SOCIOLOGY | |
ags.descriptionNotes | Conference | |
ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences on Food Security and Sustainable Development | |