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ECOWAS Regional competition authority supports Ghana’s efforts to establish competition and consumer protection framework

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Regional Competition Authority (ERCA), has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting.

9 Oct, 2025

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Access to climate finance: regional stakeholders to validate a portfolio of climate-resilient agricultural projects

Following capacity-building workshops on prioritizing project ideas and developing concept notes, ECOWAS once again brings together government experts, stakeholders including.

9 Oct, 2025

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Ad hoc ministerial session on the allocation of statutory posts within ECOWAS Institutions in Abuja

The ad hoc ministerial session on the allocation of statutory posts within ECOWAS institutions will be held in Abuja, Nigeria,.

8 Oct, 2025

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National training workshop on prevention and response to Gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual harassment for judicial, healthcare and social workers in the Republic of Ghana

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Gender Development Center (EGDC), organised a national training workshop on.

8 Oct, 2025

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Senegal: the ECOWAS Department of Human Development and Social affairs holds a retreat in Somone to prepare for budget conferences and contribute to the fiftieth anniversary review

In preparation for the ECOWAS budget conferences and its contribution to the overall 50th anniversary review, the ECOWAS Commission’s Department.

6 Oct, 2025

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Senegal: ECOWAS and SWEDD+ countries join forces to harmonise laws and strengthen the fight against gender-based violence and sexual harassment

Under the theme “From Advocacy to Action” a regional capacity-building workshop dedicated to combating gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual harassment.

6 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS deploys long-term election observation mission to the republic of Côte d’Ivoire

On Thursday, October 2, 2025, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOM).

6 Oct, 2025

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Young leaders convene at ECOWAS Headquarters for the youth creative conference 2025 on silencing the guns

The ECOWAS Commission on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd October 2025, hosted the Youth Creative Conference 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria..

5 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS–Ecobank Empowerment Programme for Women Traders advances  inclusive Trade in West Africa

On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, ECOWAS, in partnership with Ecobank, organized in Abuja,    Nigeria, a close-out event of the ECOWAS–Ecobank.

3 Oct, 2025

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Official Installation of the ECOWAS club at the university of parakou to strengthen youth engagement in regional integration

On 25 September 2025, in Parakou, Benin, Ambassador Amadou DIONGUE, Resident Representative of ECOWAS in Benin, presided over the official.

3 Oct, 2025

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Training of trainers on menstrual hygiene: ECOWAS takes action for the menstrual dignity of young girls in Benin

As part of the implementation of the Project to Support Benin’s Initiatives to Raise Awareness among Young Girls about Good.

3 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS Commission President Dr Omar Alieu Touray addresses World leaders at the first biennial summit for a sustainable, inclusive and resilient global economy

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, took part in.

3 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS engages media professionals and CSOS to counter misinformation and disinformation ahead of Côte d’Ivoire’s October 2025 Presidential election

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

3 Oct, 2025

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Visit by H.E. José Maria Pereira Neves, President of Cabo Verde, to the ECOWAS Commission

Visit by H.E. José Maria Pereira Neves, President of Cabo Verde, to the ECOWAS Commission: Cabo Verde remains firmly committed,.

2 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS Launches Humanitarian– Development–Peace (HDP) Initiative to Support Women and Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Plateau State

Restoring hope for the most vulnerable: ECOWAS Launches Humanitarian – Development – Peace (HDP) Initiative to Support Women and Children.

2 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS Member States’ experts strengthen their commitment to the implementation of international humanitarian law (IHL) in the west African region

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red.

2 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS participates in the 80ᵀᴴ session of the United Nations General Assembly

    The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission participated in the High-Level Week of the 80ᵗʰ Session.

2 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Leadership at High-Level AWLN Forum In New York

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive governance at the High-Level Africa Women Leaders.

2 Oct, 2025

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ECOWAS Commission and partners conclude youth, peace and security consultations in Senegal

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with its partners, has concluded a series of regional.

30 Sep, 2025

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The Gambia and Mali: ROGEAP holds national workshops on regional off-grid solar system standards

The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) organised two national workshops to raise awareness, build capacity, and promote the regional.

30 Sep, 2025

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