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Research Support Services

Research Support Services

 

 

About

Research and capacity development is pivotal in achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the AU’s Agenda 2063. The Research Support Unit of the Knowledge Management Services Section of ECA provides free research support, learning, and advisory services to ECA staff and external users across the continent, on the latest research findings and emerging development issues in Africa. The unit provides a range of technical and liaison services including book talks and social dialogue series, current awareness services, bibliographic research, book donations, and capacity development workshops. It equally provides access to e-journals and databases (ECA Open Athens) and ensures the continuous development and maintenance of the ECA’s institutional knowledge repository, which represents a unique corporate memory, providing historical evidence of ECA's decisions, actions, and research results, delivering ideas.

About

Research and capacity development is pivotal in achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the AU’s Agenda 2063. The Research Support Unit of the Knowledge Management Services Section of ECA provides free research support, learning, and advisory services to ECA staff and external users across the continent, on the latest research findings and emerging development issues in Africa. The unit provides a range of technical and liaison services including book talks and social dialogue series, current awareness services, bibliographic research, book donations, and capacity development workshops. It equally provides access to e-journals and databases (ECA Open Athens) and ensures the continuous development and maintenance of the ECA’s institutional knowledge repository, which represents a unique corporate memory, providing historical evidence of ECA's decisions, actions, and research results, delivering ideas.

Our Services

Book Talk and Social Dialogue Series

Unlock Your Potential: Explore Our Knowledge Base

Capacity Building Workshops

ECA Library Book Donations Project

                Meet Our Team

Irene Onyacha

Irene Onyacha

Chief, Knowledge Management Officer

Girma Dessalegn MEKONNEN

Girma Dessalegn MEKONNEN

Information Management Officer

Contact Us

Girma Dessalegn

Research Support Unit

Phone : +251-11-544 5022

E-mail :  dessalegn.uneca@un.org