The Development of the African 10 Year Framework Programme (10-YFP) on Sustainable Consumption and Production as part of the Marrakech Process on the 10 Year Framework Programmes was facilitated by UNEP and UN-DESA in close consultation with the Secretariats of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN) and the Secretariat of the African Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ARSCP). The African 10-YFP was approved in March 2005 by AMCEN after passing through the following stages:
- First African Expert Meeting on the 10 Year Framework Programme, 19-20 May 2004, Casablanca, Morocco.
- Second African Expert Meeting on the 10 Year Framework Programme, 17-18 February 2005, Nairobi, Kenya.
- Technical Segment of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN), 19-20 February 2005, Nairobi, Kenya.
There are various Initiatives, projects and activities to support the implementation of the African 10-YFP.
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For more information on the activities of the Industry Office please contact:
Mr. Desta Mebratu,
Industry Affairs Officer,
Tel: 254-20 7624044
Fax: 254-20 7623028
Email: desta.mebratu@unep.org
| Meetings |
 5th African Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production,
June 2008[Background Information]  [Download Registration Form] Regional Workshop on Developing National and City Sustainable Consumption and Production Programmes, 9-11 October 2007, Nairobi, Kenya Regional Expert Meeting on the Development of an African Eco-labelling Scheme, 11-13 June 2007, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [ Outcomes Report ]
The Fourth African Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ARSCP-4) 29-31 May 2006, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [ Outcomes Report ] |
| Publications |
 The African 10 Year Framework Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production [English] [Français] Report of the Fourth African Roundtable on Sustainable
Consumption and Production and the
High-level Launch for the African 10-Year
Framework Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production |