
Interpreting Trends in Malaria Indicators Online Course
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The Demographic and Health Surveys Program
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN's five regional commissions, ECA's mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development.
Regional Commission websiteThis regional section dedicated to the African region and the specific needs of this region’s countries. The African continent has received a special recognition in the 2030 Agenda and is home to the fastest growing population in the world with a significant portion of young people. African countries have also emphasized the importance of their regional framework Agenda 2063 in addition to implementing the SDGs. The Regional Commission UN ECA operating in this region has the mandate to operate at the regional and subregional levels to harness resources and bring them to bear on Africa’s priorities. Its core functions include:
The contribution by ECA to the task of carrying forward the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063 is centred on the Commission’s three core functions, namely, its convening function, its function as a think tank and its operational function, as articulated below:
Self-paced e-learning
The Demographic and Health Surveys Program