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ECOWAS to Consolidate Diplomatic Relations with Nordic Countries

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

15 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Field Visit Underscores Impactful Humanitarian Efforts and Identifies Ongoing Needs in the Gambia

Day 2 of the mission marked a continuation of the ECOWAS Field Monitoring and Evaluation Mission in The Gambia, with.

14 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff Ended their 42nd Ordinary Meeting With Renewed Commitment to Securing Democratic Governance, Peace, Security and Stability in the Region

The ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) convened in Abuja for their 42nd Ordinary Meeting, reaffirming their unwavering.

14 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Commences Field Monitoring and Evaluation Mission on Humanitarian Response in the Gambia

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially commenced a Field Monitoring and Evaluation Mission aimed at rigorously.

13 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Equips Field Monitors of the Early Warning Directorate in Togo for Better Data Collection for Conflict Prevention and Management in West Africa

On Friday 9 August 2024, the ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate handed over working equipment to the Country Monitors of the.

13 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Advances Discussions Maritime Transport Service from Cabo Verde to the Rest West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) engaged Member States and diverse group of maritime sector stakeholders to assess.

12 Aug, 2024

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Commissioning of Rehabilitated Health Centre at Leklebi-Kame Financed by the ECOWAS Commission

The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) commissioned a rehabilitated health centre at Leklebi-Kame in the Afadjato South District of the Volta.

11 Aug, 2024

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42nd Ordinary Meeting of Ecowas Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff

The ECOWAS Commission is organizing the 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) in Abuja,.

9 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS and its Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre Coordination Centre (MMCC)- Zone E Launch Operation “Safe Domain III”

Following operations “Safe Domain I” in November 2021, and “Safe Domain II”   in September 2023, ECOWAS and its Multinational Maritime.

8 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Launches the Process for the Establishment of a Regional Carbon Market

As part of the implementation of the Regional Climate Strategy, the ECOWAS Commission, through the Department of Economic Affairs and.

8 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Calls for an Be Inclusive and Diverse ECOWAS Business Council (EBC)

The ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs Massandje Toure Litsé, has tasked members of the technical committee responsible.

6 Aug, 2024

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End of the Capacity-building workshop for ECOWAS private sector leaders as part of the implementation of the AfCFTA

The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FEWACCI) and the FTAA.

3 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Strengthens Humanitarian Response with People-Oriented Projects in Member States

In a significant step to bolster humanitarian efforts, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has intensified its support.

2 Aug, 2024

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ECOWAS Governors Convene in Dakar to Strengthen Regional Monetary Integration Efforts

The West Africa Monetary Agency (WAMA) recently convened in Dakar, Senegal, from 26-29 July 2024, for the Forty-Fifth Joint Ordinary.

2 Aug, 2024

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The Task Force of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme Praises Recent High-Level dialogue between Benin an Niger

The Task Force of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme Praises Recent High-Level dialogue between Benin an Niger to Promote the.

1 Aug, 2024

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Virtual Scoping Meeting for the Evaluation of the Community Development Programme (CDP)

The Community Development Programme (CDP) organized a virtual meeting on July 23, 2024, with Member States, Commission Departments, and specialized.

31 Jul, 2024

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Annual ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Skills Certification Workshop Held in Dakar

July 29, 2024 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CEREEC), with the support of GIZ (Deutsche.

31 Jul, 2024

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Courtesy Call on the Hon Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, of the Republic of Senegal, Mr. Abdourahmane Saar by the Hon Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs. Massandje Toure-Litse

On the margins of the West Africa Monetary Agency (WAMA) Statutory meetings in Dakar, Senegal, the ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic.

31 Jul, 2024

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