1/2 As a follow-up on the #FinancingHealthInAfrica Initiative, ES @claverGatete engaged in a fruitful discussion w/ Togo’s Minister of Finance & Minister of Health. He emphasized the critical role of health as a sovereign Investment for sustainable devpt & long-term prosperity...
At the #SpanishLanguageDay, Chief of Staff, @AbuDiaw used a quote from the famous novel “Don Quijote de la Mancha" by de Cervantes “La pluma es lengua del alma": “The pen is the tongue of the soul” to honor a language that transcends borders & captures the essence of humanity.
À l’occasion de #SpanishLanguageDay, le Chef de Cabinet, @abudiaw, a cité le célèbre roman « Don Quichotte de la Manche » de Cervantes : « La plume est la langue de l’âme » pour rendre hommage à une langue qui transcende les frontières & saisit l’essence même de l’humanité.
"Africa is not just catching up in tech—it’s ready to lead.
With AI, a dynamic youth, and the right support, the future is now," - @abudiaw
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#AI#AfricaRising
“The Chinese language is remarkable not only for its antiquity but also for its precision and depth. It represents one of the world’s great intellectual traditions, embodying culture and reflection”- Chief of Staff, @abudiaw#ChineseLanguageDay
“At @ECA_OFFICIAL, we believe that multilingualism is not just a formality; it’s about dignity and fairness. Effective cooperation depends on understanding diverse perspectives and building trust across differences” - Chief of Staff, @abudiaw#Multilingualism
@abudiaw “Today we celebrate the Chinese language and acknowledge its power to connect people and foster cooperation. As we engage with diverse traditions, we strengthen our ability to work together for a better future” - Chief of Staff, @abudiaw#ChineseLanguageDay#UnityInDiversity
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La Chancellerie de l’Accra Reset — initiative africaine majeure pour la souveraineté sanitaire et économique, portée par le Président du #Ghana@JDMahama — lance un Panel de haut niveau pour repenser l’architecture et la gouvernance mondiales de la santé.
Honoré d’être nommé Conseiller spécial et Envoyé auprès des co-présidents.
À l’heure où le système mondial doit se transformer en profondeur, je reste pleinement engagé à contribuer à un ordre sanitaire plus équitable, plus responsable — et résolument porté par l’Afrique.
#AccraReset #GlobalHealth #AfricaLeadership @AfricaCDC@_AfricanUnion@Elhadj_As_Sy@NEPAD_Agency #AMA
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Addressing participants in 4 languages: Fulani, Arabic, English & French, @Abudiaw Chief of Staff @ECA_Official underscored that multilingualism is central to Africa’s transformation, connecting identity, education, innovation and digital inclusion. #MotherLanguageDay#IMLD2026
“Multilingual education is a strategic investment in Africa’s human capital. When young people learn in their mother tongue, they gain confidence, think critically and innovate for a better future,” @abudiaw, Chief of Staff #IMLD2026#EducationForAll
“Preserving languages in the age of AI requires digital inclusion. African languages must be represented in data, technology and innovation systems to ensure cultural and economic visibility,” @Abudiaw#MotherLanguageDay#DigitalInclusion
Grateful to HE President @MCGhazouani for fruitful discussions on Mauritania’s development priorities, which @ECA_Official stands ready to support. Looking forward to working together on credit rating, the national development plan, diaspora investment and youth employment.
استقبل وزير اقتصاد المعرفة والمؤسسات الناشئة والمصغرة نور الدين واضح، الأمين العام المساعد للأمم المتحدة والأمين التنفيذي للجنة الاقتصادية لإفريقيا كلافير غاتيت، حيث تم بحث جهود الجزائر في تطوير الاقتصاد القائم على المعرفة ودعم المؤسسات الناشئة والمصغرة.
عرض الوزير تطور منظومة الابتكار منذ 2020، وآليات التمويل والمرافقة والتسهيلات الرقمية والقانونية الموجهة للمقاولاتية، مع التركيز على دور الشباب والمؤتمر الأفريقي للمؤسسات الناشئة كأكبر حدث تكنولوجي بالقارة، بهدف الوصول إلى الأسواق العالمية انطلاقًا من إفريقيا.
من جهته، أشاد غاتيت بالتجربة الجزائرية وأبدى رغبة في تعزيز التعاون، واتفق الطرفان على أهمية تبادل الخبرات الإفريقية لدعم الابتكار وتحقيق نمو اقتصادي مستدام.
The discussions highlighted #Algeria 's achievements under President Tebboune’s leadership, including investments in education, health, industrial capacity, infrastructure, and a people-centred development model with strong regional ambitions.
Grateful to H.E. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria for the warm welcome. Under his leadership, Algeria is advancing its economy and creating new opportunities. I look forward to deepening our partnership and scaling up South–South cooperation for inclusive growth.
.ECA_OFFICIAL’s Chief of Staff @abudiaw stressed that Africa’s challenge is not a lack of initiatives, but implementation. He highlighted ECA’s focus on turning decisions into results, tracking what works, and centering 2026 priorities on job creation.
Day two of the end-of-year review of our work and focus results from our collaborative approach in enhancing macroeconomic policy development Finance and economic governance.
#unlocking fiscal space
#DRM#IFFs
A pleasure to have taken part in this important meeting and to contribute to our shared ambition for a truly African COP. I appreciated the insightful discussion and the strong commitment expressed. Together, we will help make COP32 a milestone success for the continent.
I had a fruitful discussion with the Executive Secretary of UN ECA @claverGatete on the needs and modalities of working together to deliver a truly African COP in 2027. I am confident that the Economic Commission for Africa with the ES and his team will contribute immensely in making COP 32 a remarkable success for Africa.