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Prof. Attahiru Jega (OFR), Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission, arrives in Monrovia

Monrovia, 3 October 2023. Prof. Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) from 2010.

5 Oct, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission organizes technical meeting on ECOWAS contracts and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

The ECOWAS Commission is organizing a technical meeting on ECOWAS Contracts and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms from October 2nd.

4 Oct, 2023

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ECOWAS climate-smart technologies presented to the public through a side-event at SARA

On 3rd October 2023, ECOWAS organized its first side-event at SARA 2023 on a topical theme: climate-smart agriculture and agroecology:.

4 Oct, 2023

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The president of the ECOWAS Commission receives delegations from the European external action service, the African finance corporation and the German ministry of Defence

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, received three delegations on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, aimed.

4 Oct, 2023

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ECOWAS Sensitises Customs, Police Officers, Union Leaders, Students and Border Officials on the Biometric ID Card in Côte d’Ivoire

The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Free Movement of Persons & Migration launched advocacy and sensitisation campaigns in Member.

4 Oct, 2023

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SARA 2023: ECOWAS shares its experience of shocks mitigation mechanisms and the use of ICTs in agriculture

On the third day of the Agriculture and Animal Resources Exhibition (SARA, 1st October 2023), national and international partners were.

3 Oct, 2023

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The ECOWAS Commission organizes the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) and the launch of the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project on 12 October 2023 in Praia, Cabo Verde

The ECOWAS Commission through its Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CEREEC) is organizing the 8th edition of the.

2 Oct, 2023

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ECOWAS At the 6th Exhibition Days of Agriculture and Animal Resources (SARA) of Côte d’Ivoire

Invited by the Government of Côte d’Ivoire, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is actively taking part in.

2 Oct, 2023

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ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate Holds Groundbreaking Data Management Workshop

The ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate (EWD) with the financial and technical support of the European Union (EU) and the German.

30 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS, the AfDB and the Development Financial Institutions (DFI) consult on the financing of the Construction of the Abidjan – Lagos Corridor Highway

Abidjan, 26 September 2023. The 1st round table of development partners and major regional and international DFIs on the financing.

29 Sep, 2023

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission attended the 78th UN General Assembly #UNGA78

New York, 26th September 2023. The President of the ECOWAS Commission Dr. Omar Alieu Touray accompanied by Commissioner, Political Affairs,.

28 Sep, 2023

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The president of the ECOWAS Commission received the head of UNOWAS, reiterates commitment to strengthening partnership between the two Institutions

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H. E. Dr Alieu Omar Touray received the Special Representative of the United Nations.

27 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS and AfDB to host the 1st Roundtable of Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) for the construction of the Abidjan – Lagos corridor Highway.

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) is.

24 Sep, 2023

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UNOCT AND ECOWAS Sign Agreement to Strengthen Cooperation on Preventing And Countering Terrorism

New York, 22 September 2023 – The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and the Economic Community of West African.

23 Sep, 2023

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The Third Ministerial Steering Committee on the Amilcar Cabral Submarine Cable Project had directed ECOWAS to convene a Roundtable of the Project’s Financial Partners

The third meeting of the Ministerial Steering Committee on the Amilcar Cabral submarine cable project was held in Banjul, the.

23 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Sensitises Immigration Officers and Trans-Border Commercial Drivers on the Biometric ID Card in The Gambia

The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Free Movement of Persons & Migration launched advocacy and sensitisation campaigns in Member.

22 Sep, 2023

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TVET stakeholders’ meeting on draft action plan for the implementation of the ECOWAS TVET strategy for skills improvement and employability (ETSSIE)

TVET stakeholders’ meeting on draft action plan for the implementation of the ECOWAS TVET strategy for skills improvement and employability.

22 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS and UNIDIR explore gender perspectives at the 2023 regional seminar on dis-armament and non-proliferation instruments in West Africa.

The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Disarma-ment Affairs (UNIDIR), is organizing the Regional Disarmament Seminar.

20 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission Organizes a Workshop for National Stakeholders on The Continental Result Framework on the Women, Peace and Security (Wps) Agenda

The ECOWAS Commission has organized a three-day in-country capacity-building workshop for national stakeholders and focal persons on the Continental Results.

20 Sep, 2023

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End of the high-level joint AfDB-ECOWAS review mission on the Inte-gration Strategy Paper 2020-2025

The ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) successfully concluded a series of joint consultation meetings from Tuesday, September.

18 Sep, 2023

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