THE GAMBIA AND ECOWAS LAUNCH WEST AFRICA’S FIRST STRATEGIC NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTRE TO COMBAT MISINFORMATION

In a landmark step toward strengthening regional stability and safeguarding democratic integrity, the Government of the Republic of The Gambia,.

28 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS ROLLS OUT ONBOARDING PROGRAMME FOR 89 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ON WORK PLACEMENTS AT ITS INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a three-day onboarding programme for 89 participants under its 2026 Young.

28 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE TERRORIST ATTACKS IN MALI

26 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS AND MEMBER STATES REAFFIRM COLLECTIVE ACTION TO STRENGTHEN CHILD PROTECTION IN WEST AFRICA

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), convened a high-level virtual engagement from 22 to.

25 Apr, 2026

LIVESTOCK TRACEABILITY IN WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS STRENGTHENS THE ROLE OF VETERINARY SERVICES

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) concluded in Lomé the proceedings of the 8th meeting of the Regional.

25 Apr, 2026

NIGCOY 10 ECOMIG HOLDS MEDAL PARADE IN THE GAMBIA

The Nigeria Company 10 (NIGCOY 10) ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) were honoured with the ECOMIG Medal in a.

25 Apr, 2026

ADOPTION OF A SERIES OF RECOMMENDATIONS AIMED AT STRENGTHENING DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN WEST AFRICA

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission should examine and facilitate the establishment of regional mechanisms for data.

25 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS AND UN WOMEN STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP AND INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE ACROSS WEST AFRICA

The Vice President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Madame Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, held a strategic meeting with the UN Women.

24 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS AND SENEGAL ALIGN ON DATA-DRIVEN ACTION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, SETTING CLEAR PATH FOR REGIONAL SCALE-UP

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission on 24 April 2026 convened an Information and Advocacy Workshop in.

24 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS-UNOWAS-COMMONWEALTH (INTERNATIONAL MORAL GUARANTORS) JOINT ASSESSMENT MISSION TO SIERRA LEONE ON THE AGREEMENT FOR NATIONAL UNITY AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRIPARTITE COMMITTEE’S REPORT

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22 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS CONVENES TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP WORKSHOPS TO ADVANCE HARMONISATION OF REGIONAL STATISTICAL STANDARDS

The Directorate of Research and Statistics of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced a series of.

22 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS GUIDING FRAMEWORK ON REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE GEOLOGY SECTOR

The Energy & Mines Directorate is holding a National Experts Meeting to review the ECOWAS Guiding Framework for Regional Cooperation.

21 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS-Led Simultaneous Tax Audit

JOINT OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ECOWAS-Led Simultaneous Tax Audit Republic of Liberia & Republic of Sierra Leone A Regional Tax Cooperation Initiative.

20 Apr, 2026

THE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT ORGANIZED AN ANNUAL RETREAT TO STRENGTHEN COHESION AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

The Office of the Vice President (OVP) held its annual retreat at the CEEDAPEG Hotel in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State,.

20 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS BOOSTS FIGHT AGAINST DRUG ABUSE WITH EQUIPMENT DONATION TO ADAMAWA STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND THE NDLEA

The ECOWAS Commission through its Department of Humanitarian and Social Affairs has donated critical equipment to the Adamawa State Specialist.

20 Apr, 2026

CCDG AND THE FOLKE BERNADOTTE ACADEMY CO-ORGANISED A TRAINING WORKSHOP TO BUILD THE CAPACITIES OF ECOWAS PERMANENT AND RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVES

THE ECOWAS CENTRE FOR GENDER DEVELOPMENT (CCDG) AND THE FOLKE BERNADOTTE ACADEMY CO-ORGANISED A TRAINING WORKSHOP TO BUILD THE CAPACITIES.

20 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS DRIVES REGIONAL ACTION TO STRENGTHEN DISABILITY INCLUSION THROUGH A DATA ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK

The ECOWAS Commission is advancing a decisive regional agenda to strengthen disability inclusion across West Africa by leading the validation.

15 Apr, 2026

CELEBRATION OF ECOWAS’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN LOMÉ: A COLLECTIVE EFFORT TOWARDS REGIONAL INTEGRATION

The Permanent Representation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the Togolese Republic, in collaboration with the.

15 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS-UNOWAS-COMMONWEALTH (INTERNATIONAL MORAL GUARANTORS) JOINT ASSESSMENT MISSION TO SIERRA LEONE ON THE ‘AGREEMENT FOR NATIONAL UNITY’

Pursuant to the directive of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government at its 68th Ordinary Session held.

13 Apr, 2026

THE ECOWAS ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION MONITORED THE VOTING PROCESS FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION HELD ON 12 APRIL 2026 IN BENIN.

Whilst the 120 observers deployed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) were travelling across Benin’s departments and.

13 Apr, 2026