Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is the chief executive and highest-ranking official responsible for leading ECA’s work to promote economic and social development across the African continent.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa canonical | 4 |
| ECA Executive Secretary | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations Secretariat position
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executive position ⓘ head of international organization ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Africa ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Secretary-General of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations Secretary-General
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| employer | United Nations ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economic development
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policy research and advisory services ⓘ regional integration ⓘ social development ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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surface form:
ECA Executive Secretary
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| hasDuties |
engaging with African governments and regional organizations
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ensuring implementation of ECA’s mandate ⓘ mobilizing resources for ECA programmes ⓘ overseeing preparation of ECA reports and studies ⓘ representing ECA in international forums ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | member States of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| hasOfficeLocation |
Addis Ababa
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surface form:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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| hasOrganizationalUnit | Office of the Executive Secretary of ECA ⓘ |
| hasRank | Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| hasScope |
continental
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regional ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| isHighestRankingOfficialOf | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| isPositionForOrganization | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Addis Ababa
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Ethiopia ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Secretary-General of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations Secretary-General
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| officeCreatedBy |
United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution 1985/17
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surface form:
United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution
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| officeHeldInOrganization | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| partOf |
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| positionHeldInTheLegislativeExecutiveOrJudicialBranch | executive branch of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
United Nations Economic and Social Council
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Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Secretary-General
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| responsibleFor |
coordinating ECA’s work with African Union and other regional bodies
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management of programmes of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ overall leadership of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ promoting economic development in Africa ⓘ promoting social development in Africa ⓘ strategic direction of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ⓘ supporting regional integration in Africa ⓘ |
| seat | ECA headquarters, Addis Ababa ⓘ |
| worksInLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| worksOn |
implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Africa
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implementation of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
ECA Subregional Office for Central Africa
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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this entity surface form:
ECA Executive Secretary
Office of the Executive Secretary of ECA
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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Office of the Executive Secretary of ECA
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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Office of the Executive Secretary of ECA
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Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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