ECOWAS Commission advances preparations for the launch of the ECOWAS Business Council

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Private Sector Directorate, held a meeting in preparation of the.

30 Oct, 2025

EGDC and its partners meet in Abuja to strengthen the political leadership of young women in west Africa

The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC), UN Women and the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS),.

30 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS and partners strengthen regional action to protect children in west Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through the Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), convened two.

30 Oct, 2025

Presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire on October 25, 2025: Preliminary statement by the ECOWAS-African Union Joint Observation Mission

27 Oct, 2025

Presidential election on October 25, 2025, in Côte d’Ivoire: approximately 8.7 million voters are called to the polls to elect the new President of the Republic.

Ivorian citizens are called to the polls this Saturday, October 25, 2025, to elect their President of the Republic for.

25 Oct, 2025

Presidential election on the 25 of October 2025 in Côte d’Ivoire

Presidential election on the 25 of October 2025 in Côte d’Ivoire: H.E. Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Head of the Joint ECOWAS-African.

24 Oct, 2025

Liberia hosts workshop to validate ECOWAS’s second submarine cable

Experts from the Member States involved in the second submarine cable project, along with their technical and financial partners, are.

22 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS Commission applauds the Gambia’s leadership at the international social protection conference

The ECOWAS Commission has commended the Government of The Gambia for its leadership in hosting the Gambia International Social Protection.

22 Oct, 2025

Arrival in Abidjan of the Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission in Côte d’Ivoire, H.E. Professor Yemi Osinbajo

The Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission to observe the presidential election of October 25,.

21 Oct, 2025

Joint Communiqué of the ECOWAS and AU Election Observation Missions

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) announce the arrival, on 2nd October 2025,.

20 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS, government of the Gambia, and Gambia red cross society sign landmark agreement to support refugees, idps and host communities

The Government of The Gambia, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Gambia Red.

20 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS provides financial support to the independent electoral commission (CEI) and the national human rights council (CNDH) to support the electoral process in Côte d’Ivoire.

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Resident Representative in Côte d’Ivoire, Her Excellency Ms. Fanta Cissé, officially handed over financial support.

17 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS accelerates regional cybersecurity cooperation at third ISAC workshop

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission hosted its third regional workshop on the establishment of an Information.

17 Oct, 2025

Battle against drug abuse in west Africa: ECOWAS launches the 2024 WENDU report in Banjul

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) through its Department of Human Development and Social.

17 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS supports the construction of first specialised drug treatment and rehabilitation centre in The Gambia

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Department of Human Development and Social Affairs, is constructing.

17 Oct, 2025

7th NACIWA annual General Assembly holds at the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja

The Network of National Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA) held its 7th Annual General Assembly (AGA) at the ECOWAS.

16 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS trains young people in Benin to strengthen their role in regional integration

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Representation in Benin, with financial support from the Commission, organised a capacity-building.

16 Oct, 2025

Equipping ECOWAS Commission programme officers and assistants with tools to better plan and evaluate projects

About fifty Programme Officers and Assistants of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been.

14 Oct, 2025

ECOWAS and World Bank organize regional seminar on international taxation

A regional seminar on international taxation was held in Accra, Ghana, from September 22nd to 26th 2025, jointly organized by.

14 Oct, 2025

International Day For Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2025

International Day For Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2025  Theme: ‘‘Fund Resilience, Not Disasters’’  On this 13th of October 2025, the.

13 Oct, 2025