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Title: Intergovernmental Machinery


1
Twentysixth meeting of the Committee of
Experts 29 March 1 April 2007 Addis Ababa
  • Intergovernmental Machinery
  • A Review

Office of Strategic Planning and Programme
Management
2
Introduction
  • Role
  • Provide guidance and advice to the work of the
    Commission
  • Structure
  • Legislative organs
  • Subsidiary organs

3
Previous changes
  • Major review adopted in 1997 at the 32nd
    session of the Commission
  • Other changes
  • Algiers 2001 to hold a joint annual conference
    of Africas Ministers of Finance and Ministers of
    Economic Development and Planning
  • Johannesburg 2002 to convene annual ECA and AfDB
    meetings back-to-back

4
Rationale for a review in 2007
  • Align the intergovernmental machinery with the
    new strategic orientation and programme structure
    of ECA

5
Current structure of the machinery
  • Legislative organs
  • Conference of African Ministers of Finance,
    Planning and Economic Development and its
    Committee of Experts
  • Intergovernmental Committees of Experts (ICEs)
    for the five subregional offices (SROs)

6
Current structure of the machinery
  • Five sectoral committees
  • Women, Gender and Development
  • Development Information
  • Sustainable Development
  • Human Development and Civil Society
  • Trade, Regional Integration and Cooperation

7
Proposed Structure
  • What is new?
  • AU and ECA to jointly organize the annual
    Conference of African Ministers of Finance,
    Planning and Economic Development
  • Convert the ICEs into Subregional Ministerial
    Conferences
  • Increase the number of sectoral committees to
    align them with the new subprogrammes

8
PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTALMACHINERY OF THE
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA
Subregional Ministerial Conferences
9
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