Archives and records management is one of the crucial functions of the Economic Commission for Africa. It provides evidence of what is being done, decisions made over time; ensure accountability and transparency of business processes and transactions; manages records of continued value; retains vital records; and facilitates utilisation of the lessons learned. This link is an information resource about regulatory framework, procedures, guidelines, tools and services that support good and accountable record-keeping at ECA. Staff, Consultant Interns and Fellows are encouraged to consult the resources in discharging their archives and records management responsibilities. Staffs should refer the site frequently for updates of the services, resources and tools.