AU, UN agencies call for building resilient industries to advance Africa's development

ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) and two United Nations agencies have called for concerted efforts in building resilient industries capable of navigating external shocks to drive Africa's development aspirations.

The joint call by the AU, the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) was made in a joint statement issued late Wednesday