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“ECOWAS-UEMOA” Strategic Workshop for Consolidation and Capitalization of the Implementation of the Regional Indicative Programme – 11th EDF – West Africa

As part of the capitalization and consolidation of the implementation of the West Africa Regional Indicative Program (RIP) of the.

17 Sep, 2024

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Closing of the meeting of road engineers of the corridor Member States on the finalisation of the detailed Engineering design study of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project

The realization of the revolutionary vision of constructing a homogeneous 6-lane dual carriage highway from Abidjan to Lagos with economic.

16 Sep, 2024

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Regional Workshop to Validate the Tools for Implementing the Fouta Djallon Massif Integrated Development Programme

From 10 to 13 September 2024, as part of the implementation of the Regional Programme for the Integrated Management of.

13 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Officially Launches the Activities of its Regional Stabilization and Development Fund (RSDF) In Benin

Placed under the coordination of HE Mrs. Damtien TCHINTCHIBIDJA, Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, the ECOWAS Regional Stabilization and Development.

13 Sep, 2024

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Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project: Road Engineers meet in Lagos to consider and finalize the Detailed Engineering Design Study

The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway, an ambitious priority project of ECOWAS, will take an important step towards completion of the technical.

13 Sep, 2024

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Validation Workshop on Records Management Policy and Manual

The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with GIZ is organizing a validation workshop on Records Management Policy and Manual in Lagos.

13 Sep, 2024

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Experts From ECOWAS Member States Meet to Strengthen Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Capacities

Members of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO) are meeting in Abuja from 10 to 12.

12 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS and OSCE Collaborate on Advancing Cyber Diplomacy Through Inter-Regional Study Visit

The ECOWAS Commission, in partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office, the European Union, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale.

11 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Trains Members of the Gender Equality Committee (GEC) on the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions (GES-PI)

The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) has organised a capacity building workshop for the ECOWAS Gender Equality Committee (GEC) and.

11 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission hosts Technical Validation Workshop on the detailed Design Study of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway

The Transport Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission is hosting a 3-day technical validation workshop for the Detailed Design Study (DDS).

10 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Participates in the 10th Session of AMCEN

Mrs. Massandjé TOURE-LITSE, ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, led a delegation to the Conference of African Ministers in.

10 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Advances Safer Air Transport Through Harmonized Regulation on Aviation Security Operations and Cost Reduction in West Africa

ECOWAS is reinforcing its commitment to regional integration and the free movement of persons and goods by advancing the harmonization.

10 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Launches the ECOWAS Gender Observatory (ECOGO) and EGDC’s Gender Programmes in Ghana

The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) has launched the ECOWAS Gender Observatory (ECOGO) and the EGDC’s programmes in Ghana on.

9 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS High-Level Meeting with Member States’- Owned Media Organisations Focuses on Combating Misinformation and Strengthening Regional Integration

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in partnership with the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has.

9 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate Exchange and Assessment Mission to the Gambia National Early Warning Center

An ECOWAS delegation, led by Dr. Onyinye Nkechi Onwuka, Acting Director of Early Warning, accompanied by Mr. Tunji Olonode, Information.

9 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Holds Interactive Training and Workshops with Political Actors and Stakeholders in Ghana in Support of Peaceful 2024 General Elections

The Department of Political Affairs, Peace, and Security of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration.

6 Sep, 2024

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Human Resources Managers from All Institutions Meet to Finalise Human Resources Procedures Manual

Human Resources managers from all ECOWAS institutions held a four-day hybrid working session from 27 August to 30 August 2024.

6 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Trains Gender Focal Points from Member States & CSOs on the Gender Observatory (ECOGO)

The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) has organised three days training for EGDC Gender Focal Points from Member States and.

6 Sep, 2024

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Launch Of 2023 West African Epidemiology Network on Drug use (WENDU) Report of Statistics and Trends on Illicit Drug Supply and Drug Use

As part of the evaluation of regional and national responses as well as interventions in drug prevention and control in.

6 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission and the Media Foundation for West Africa Convenes High Level Strategy Meeting on Countering Misinformation and Promoting Democratic Governance in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission), in collaboration with the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), convened.

6 Sep, 2024

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