Yaounde, May 24, 2023, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Subregional Office for Central Africa (SRO-CA) will participate in the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (GTAP) and International Input-Output Association (IIOA) Conference, both in June 2023, presenting findings on Industrialization and Economic Diversification with a focus on keys to unlocking the full potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Represented by Ms. Caitlyn Carrico, Economic Affairs Officer, the SRO-CA, has been invited to present economic modelling and national data collection project results at two organized sessions in these two international conferences. Ms. Carrico will present at the GTAP Conference in Bordeaux, France from 14-16 June in a session organized by Mr. Simon Mevel, Economic Affairs Officer at the ECA African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), in collaboration with the Centre d’Études Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII) and at the IIOA Conference in Alghero, Italy from 27-30 June in a session organized by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
