31. 非洲经委会和南部非洲发展共同体(南共体)开展了一项研究，用于确定国家和区域的工业化政策和战略之间的差距以及区域工业化政策和战略在国家一级的整合情况。这项研究以马拉维、赞比亚和津巴布韦为重点，检视了南部非洲国家产业政策与南共体和东南非共同市场工业化政策和战略的契合程度或背离程度。
31. ECA and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) conducted a study to determine the gap between national and regional industrialization policies and strategies and the integration of the latter at the national level. Focusing on Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe, the study examined the extent to which the national industrial policies of Southern Africa aligned with, or departed from, those of the SADC and COMESA industrialization policies and strategies.