ECA leadership held a constructive meeting with Botswana Government officials led by the VP & Finance Minister, H.E. Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe, focused on enhancing cooperation to tackle economic challenges & align with #Vision2036 for a prosperous future for Botswana.

“There is a need for economic diversification in Botswana and key sectors like agriculture, digital innovation, and renewable energy are crucial for growth and a sustainable future.” Executive Secretary Claver Gatete

The meeting also discussed Youth engagement and effective governance, as well as strategies for job creation and tourism expansion to help foster a competitive economy in Botswana.

.Botswana Government and ECA dialogue continued with a cluster discussions with Ministers and Permanent Secretaries, focusing on key priorities in socio-economic development. #Botswana #ECA #Collaboration

It was an honor for me and ECA team to join the meeting with the Botswana's Cabinet led by President Duma Gideon Boko this afternoon preceded by a courtesy call. ECA remains committed to supporting #Botswana in its development journey, ensuring we #LeaveNoOneBehind.

The ECA -Botswana Govt dialogue discussed opportunities in energy security, mining, infrastructure and building investor confidence. Agreed on the need for diversification in Botswana’s #tourism and the development of related value chains. #leavingNoOneBehind

Agreed on: mainstreaming & integrating #climatechange & #carbonmarkets policy across sectors to attain climate resilience, local government support, strengthening the circular economy & innovative financing, alongside digitalization, gender-responsive budgets & value chain devpt.

Happy Women’s Day to all the female statisticians out there! Your curiosity, determination, a passion for data are shaping the future & breaking new ground. Keep challenging the status quo, pushing boundaries, & inspiring those around you. The world needs your insights

Attending launch of new family of ZMW bank notes and coins. Mulungushi Conference Center. Governor Kalyalya on the podium.

🎥 #WatchLive | Day 2 of the 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 🎧Floor: bit.ly/42EhNDi 🎧English: bit.ly/43LicoI 🎧French: bit.ly/43LnXTf Join the conversation! More on #ARFSD11 👉 uneca.org/eca-events/arf… #Agenda2063 #SDGs #Africa

At the #ARFSD11 in #Uganda - Oliver Chinganya, Chairperson of the Board, Zambia Statistics Agency

Was with great pleasure to meet President of Botswana H.E. Duma Gideon Boko in Gaborone at a meeting organized UNECA in January 2025

The Director of Social Statistics at the #GSS, Alhaji Omar Seidu, and his team have won an international award issued by Group on Earth Observations for #SDGs The award was in recognition of an article they published on Marine Litter Detection & Reporting in Ghana

More than four in 10 young Kenyans (43%) say they have considered emigrating, including 25% who have given it “a lot” of thought. Head over to our website to read more: bit.ly/43unTFJ #Youth #Kenya #VoicesAfrica

Was honored to deliver opening remarks at the launch of the 2022 Census Analytical report. Emphasized transformation of the entire data value chain to ensure relevant and quality data for policy relevance

Was honored to participate at the Zambia International Trade Fair whose theme is “Enhancing Business Resilience Through Innovation and Trade”. ZamStat exhibited innovative tools & products. Data Integration driven by adaptive technology will be key to ZamStat business process

I’m going to Ministry of Finance & National Planning - Zambia’s upcoming Space. Will you join too? x.com/i/spaces/1dRKZ…

Was greatly honoured to join the Corporate Governance Master Class program organized by the Institute of Directors, Zambia. Enhanced skills of running an effective functioning board. Excellent facilitators.