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4th ECOWAS Sub-Committee of Chiefs of Naval Staff Meeting Concludes Successfully in Cabo Verde

The 4th ECOWAS Sub-Committee of Chiefs of Naval Staff Meeting concluded on Thursday 27 February, bringing to a close three.

4 Mar, 2025

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ECOWAS celebrates and awards 57 staff members for outstanding contribution to the Community’s development

On the 25th of February 2025, the ECOWAS Commission hosted a significant event in the main Auditorium of the Commission’s.

4 Mar, 2025

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The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) Organises its Celebration of International Women’s Day (IDW), 2025 Edition

The ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (CCDG) is organising the celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) on 05 March 2025.

4 Mar, 2025

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ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon Champions Youth Participation, Gender Equality, and Regional Unity on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) successfully hosted the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon on March 1, 2025,.

4 Mar, 2025

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ECOWAS engages with the German Embassy to Nigeria to strengthen and boost areas of Cooperation through GIZ Programs

The Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ms Damtien Larbli Tchintchibidja, has emphasized.

4 Mar, 2025

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Restitution of the Business Model for the Electrification of Public Institutions (Education and Health) in Benin: presentation of the results of the feasibility studies by ROGEAP.

Thirty participants from the Ministries of Energy, Water and Mines, Health, Economy and Finance, technical and financial partners and the.

3 Mar, 2025

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ECOWAS Strengthens its Commitment to Democratic Process in Benin.

Ambassador Amadou Diongue, ECOWAS Resident Representative in Benin, paid an courtesy visit to Mr. Sacca Lafia, President of the Autonomous.

2 Mar, 2025

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ECOWAS Commission Assesses Humanitarian Response and Resilience recovery in Katsina

A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission, led by Mr. Godfrey Alozie, alongside representatives from Nigeria’s Ministries of Humanitarian Affairs &.

28 Feb, 2025

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Corridor Countries Move to Agree on the Best Alignment for the Praia – Dakar – Abidjan Highway

In Banjul, Republic of The Gambia, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a technical workshop, from 26.

28 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Donates 2,238,000 US Dollars to Agricultural Centres in the Region to Boost Youth Employment

The ECOWAS Commission, as part of the Regional Strategy for Youth Employment in Agricultural Value Chains has donated Two Million,.

27 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Energy Information System Workshop to Strengthen Regional Energy Data Integration.

The 3rd annual workshop on ECOWAS Energy Information System is underway in Lagos, bringing together representatives from ECOWAS member states,.

27 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Commission Engages Partners in Germany With a View of Further Harnessing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus as a Tool for Conflict Prevention.

The Vice President of the Commission, H. E. Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, was a Guest Speaker at a high-level side event.

26 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS AND UNICEF PROPOSE TO FURTHER DEEPEN THEIR COLLABORATION

The visit of Gilles Fagninou, Regional Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for West and Central Africa, to.

26 Feb, 2025

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Opening in Lomé of the Regional Validation Meeting of the Draft Regional Report on the state of the Environment and Climate and ECOWAS Perspectives

The Department of Economic Affairs and Agriculture, through the Directorate of Environment and Natural Resources, is organizing from February 25.

26 Feb, 2025

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Enhancing Maritime Security in West Africa: 4th ECOWAS) Sub-Committee of Chiefs of Naval Staff Meeting Takes Place in Cabo Verde

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Sub-Committee of Chiefs of Naval Staff is meeting in Praia, Cabo Verde,.

26 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Donates 2,238,000 US Dollars to Agricultural Centres in the Region to Boost Youth Employment

The ECOWAS Commission, as part of the Regional Strategy for Youth Employment in Agricultural Value Chains has donated Two Million,.

26 Feb, 2025

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NEW AMBASSADORS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING COOPERATION WITH ECOWAS

Eight newly accredited ambassadors have presented their letters of credence to the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar.

26 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Learns from the Experience of setting up sustainable training capacity in local stock management in West Africa and the Sahel.

The regional capitalization workshop on the training curriculum for local stock management in West Africa and the Sahel opened in.

26 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Organizes The Third Edition of The Abuja International Marathon to Mark its 50th Anniversary

As part of the celebrations marking ECOWAS 50th anniversary the ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre is organizing the third.

25 Feb, 2025

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