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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Centre for Gender Development (CCDG), in partnership with the Ministry of Women, Family and Children, has initiated a national training workshop on the prevention of and response to gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual harassment from Thursday 26 to Saturday 28 June 2025 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. As part of the implementation of the regional strategy adopted in…

18 Jul, 2025

ECOWAS commits to menstrual dignity in schools with the distribution of 5,000 reusable sanitary towel kits in Benin

The ECOWAS Resident Representation in Benin has officially handed over 5,000 reusable menstrual towel kits to schools in Benin on…...  
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18 Jul, 2025

ECOWAS peace fund undertakes APSA coordination and benchmarking visit to the African Union Commission

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) undertook a coordination and benchmarking mission to the African Union Commission (AUC)…...  
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ECOWAS Leaders Launch the Celebrations of 50th Anniversary in Accra

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launches the beginig of activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the regional bloc today, April 22, 2025, in Accra, Ghana.   Welcoming dignitaries to the Golden Jubilee launch, H.E. Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of […]

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