The RECS are ECA 's main clients at the sub-regional level. As such, the Commission and its SROs work closely with the main RECs to harmonize membership, strengthen policy and build technical capacity to pursue regional integration. These RECs include the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC), the Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), and the West African Economic and Monetary (UEMOA).
The Climate for Development in Africa Programme (ClimDev) is an African development programme to integrate Climate Risk Management (CRM) into pertinent policy and decision processes throughout the continent. Climate & Sustainable development in Africa - Knowledge Sharing Network
E-learning, is part of ECA’s continuing efforts to enhance
staff capacity to support professional development. This section links up with ECA's Library and will focus on
encouraging members to share best practices and foster knowledge dissemination
in a wide range of development areas.
This section provides space for the peer review of various documents, reports and publications. Peer review is an important mechanism that contributes to high quality, credible publications, and ensures objectivity and quality assurance in the research and publication process.