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ECOWAS Commission Organises Youth Summit to Unleash Potentials of Young Minds for Growth, Self-Development, Regional Peace, and Stability

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is convening a Youth-voices-for-change summit to unleash potentials of the region’s young.

29 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Hosted The 7th And Final Steering Committee Meeting of the EPSAO Project.

The ECOWAS Commission hosted the 7th and Final Steering Committee Meeting of the Support to ECOWAS Peace Security and Governance.

29 May, 2024

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Advocacy workshop in the member state for the implementation of the ECOWAS benchmarks and framework for the recognition and equivalence of certificates

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) conducts a pivotal national Advocacy Workshop in Benin for the Implementation of.

29 May, 2024

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ECOWAS launches Pioneering country resilience and Human Security Assessment in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its development partners have launched the Country Resilience and Human Security.

29 May, 2024

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ECOWAS and UNDP DELIBERATE on Strategies for Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in West Africa.

Experts from various departments of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the United Nations Development Programme.

29 May, 2024

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49th Anniversary of ECOWAS Celebrated in Cabo Verde with Focus on Youth Engagement

May 24, 2024 Praia, Cabo Verde – The 49th anniversary of the ECOWAS was marked by a central activity named.

29 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Judicial Council discusses how to improve its functioning and that of the Community’s Court of Justice

The execution of judgements of the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) remains a.

29 May, 2024

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ECOWAS celebrates its 49th Anniversary by sensitising schoolchildren in Abuja on its mission, major achievements and vision for the future

To commemorate the 49th anniversary of the creation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the ECOWAS Commission’s.

29 May, 2024

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49th Anniversary of the Creation of ECOWAS: Message from his Excellency Dr Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission

49th Anniversary of the Creation of ECOWAS   Message from his Excellency Dr Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS.

28 May, 2024

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ECOWAS to Hold the 6th National Volunteer Agencies’ Forum Under the Theme “Innovating for Impact: Transforming Volunteering through Innovation in the ECOWAS Region”

The ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Center and the National Agency for Employment Promotion of Benin are organizing in Cotonou,.

24 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Hosts the District 94 Toastmasters 2024 Conference Under the Theme “Building Bridges with Words”

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is hosting the District 94 Toastmasters 2024 Conference from 22 to 25.

24 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority Advocacy and Sensitization Meeting on Competition and Consumer Protection Law in Liberia

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) as part of its mandate to support Member States in the competition matters conducted.

23 May, 2024

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Consultations Between ECOWAS and Germany to Strengthen and Boost Their Areas of Cooperation

The Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lauded the excellent cooperation between.

23 May, 2024

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Joint ECOWAS, COMESA and EAC Workshop to Validate New Functionalities for the Update of the “50 Million African Women Speak Platform (50MAWSP)”

The three-day workshop, held from 15 to 17 May 2024 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, was organised by the ECOWAS Centre.

23 May, 2024

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The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) On a Learning Mission to Ecowas on the Implementation of Free Movement of Persons Regimes and Migration Management

As part of the drive to strengthen cooperation between African sub-regional institutions, officials from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).

23 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission organizes a Course on Protection of Civilians in Peace Support Operations

The ECOWAS Commission launched, on 20 May 2024, at Accra, Ghana the Pilot Course on Protection of Civilians in Peace.

22 May, 2024

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ECOWAS Trains Trainers On Ecowas Trade Liberalization Scheme (ETLS)

In its bid to boost free trade and foster trade integration, the ECOWAS department for Economic Affairs and Agriculture has.

22 May, 2024

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ECOWAS, ITC Launch West African Competitiveness Observatory to Boost Regional Exports

Policymakers and businesses in West Africa now have an online tool to track their countries’ trade competitiveness and to find.

22 May, 2024

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Launch of a regional agenda for integrating nutrition into Agricultural policies and programs

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a crucial hybrid meeting on Monday, 20 May 2024, bringing together.

22 May, 2024

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First General Assembly of the Ecowas Rice Observatory (ERO)

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Rice Observatory is holding its first Annual General Meeting from 21 May.

21 May, 2024

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