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Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State holds in Abuja

The Authority of Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in Abuja at.

24 Feb, 2024

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Empowering Peace: Exploring Digital Pathways for Conflict Transformation

Abuja, Nigeria – 21.02.2024 – The ECOWAS Commission, in close collaboration with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) from across the region,.

24 Feb, 2024

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H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Joseph Nyumah BOAKAI, President of the Republic of Liberia

H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Joseph.

23 Feb, 2024

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Strengthening intra-regional trade in West Africa: ECOWAS trained 23 stakeholders in data collection and handling

February 22, 2024, Abuja, Nigeria. 23 stakeholders and partners specialized in agricultural trade and markets in West Africa and Chad.

23 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS launches emergency response action under its Post Disaster Humanitarian Assistance to Liberia to address malnutrition and stunting in Todee district, Liberia.

The Project Cooperation and Funding Agreement is in collaboration with the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Agriculture with.

23 Feb, 2024

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Development of the Geo-extractives Sector in the Region: 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum opens in Cotonou

ECOWAS and the Government of Republic of Benin hosts the 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2024)..

23 Feb, 2024

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Towards the development of a gender mainstreaming policy for peace support operations in the ECOWAS region.

Abuja, Nigeria, February 22, 2024. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through the Department of Political Affairs,.

23 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Lays Foundation for The Establishment of The Economic, Social and Cul-tural Council in West Africa

The ECOWAS Commission is laying the foundation for the establishment of an Economic, Social and Cultural Council in West Africa.

22 Feb, 2024

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THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION RECEIVES OPEN LETTER TO ECOWAS HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT FROM THE FOUNDING FATHER GENERAL YAKUBU GOWON

THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION RECEIVES OPEN LETTER TO ECOWAS HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT FROM THE FOUNDING FATHER.

21 Feb, 2024

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4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum to hold in Cotonou.

The ECOWAS and the Government of Republic of Benin will hold the 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum.

21 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Holds Regional Meeting on The Establishment of Economic, Social and Cultural Council in West Africa

The ECOWAS Commission is holding a regional meeting on the establishment of an Economic, Social and Cultural Council in West.

21 Feb, 2024

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The President of ECCAS Commission handed over to ECOWAS Commission President the chairmanship of the Africa Union Inter-Regional Economic Commissions Coordination plateform.

Friday 16th February 2024. African Union Headquarter, Addis-Abeba, Éthiopie. At the opening, His Excellency Gilberto Verissimo emphasized the fact that.

19 Feb, 2024

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Communique on Sénégal (N°3)

16 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS finalizes architectural and engineering designs for the new ultra-modern joint border post to be constructed at the Jendema-Bo waterside border between Sierra Leone and Liberia

ECOWAS FINALIZES ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DESIGNS FOR THE NEW ULTRA-MODERN JOINT BORDER POST TO BE CONSTRUCTED AT THE JENDEMA-BO WATERSIDE.

15 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS launches 2024 professional immersion programme for young graduates to foster regional integration and development

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) inaugurated its Professional Immersion Programme for Young Graduates in ECOWAS Institutions, at.

15 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS-UNDP Technical Consultation Initiates Efforts To Develop West Africa Resilience Strategy

Abuja, Nigeria 13th February, 2024 – The ECOWAS Commission, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched.

14 Feb, 2024

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Consultative Competition Committee of ERCA met in Abuja

Consultative Competition Committee of ERCA met in Abuja to review the draft Cooperation Agreement between ECOWAS and bodies in charge.

14 Feb, 2024

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Early Warning Directorate is partnering with WANEP for Regional Training on Data Analysis, Early Warning Products with Infographics for Elections in West Africa in Abuja, Nigeria.

A three-day workshop on regional training on data analysis, Early Warning Products with infographics for elections in West Africa commenced.

14 Feb, 2024

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The ECOWAS Permanent Observer Mission to The United Nations Undertakes Key Engagements.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF UN SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL, MR. LEONARDO SIMÃO BRIEFS THE UNSC AND MEETS WITH.

13 Feb, 2024

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