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ECOWAS Commission Organizes Experts’ and Ministerial Meetings on Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) and Standardized Emergency Management Systems (ESEMS)

– The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs has organized regional experts’ and ministerial meetings on.

3 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS TPO Network technical staff learn Result-Based Project Cycle Management

Abuja, Nigeria, October 31, 2022. Nominated technical staff are attending a 5-day workshop from October 31 to November 4, on.

1 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS CSIRT Week – Leveraging regional cooperation

Bissau, Guinea Bissau, October 24-28, 2022. The capacity to anticipate and respond to the new forms of crimes being generated.

1 Nov, 2022

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ESEF 2022 opens with ECOWAS Leaders, Nigerian Government, and International Stakeholders pledging Commitment to Sustainable Energy

Abuja, October 31st, 2021 – The 7th Edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF2022) has opened with a High-Level.

31 Oct, 2022

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President Touray Accredits Five New Ambassadors to ECOWAS

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray received the letters of credence of H.E. G. Balasubramanian,.

31 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework Workshop on Africa Programme for Peace Holds in Lagos

Abuja, Nigeria, October 31, 2022. An Orientation Workshop for ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) Directorate Components on Africa Programme for.

31 Oct, 2022

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Meeting of Government Experts For The Validation of The Study And Guide on Arms Brokering

Niamey, Niger, Tuesday 25 october, 2022. The ECOWAS Commission, through the Organized Crime: West African Response to Trafficking (OCWAR-T) project, funded.

31 Oct, 2022

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, was received in audience by the President of the Republic of Benin, HE Patrice TALON, today October 28, 2022.

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, was received in audience by the President of the Republic.

28 Oct, 2022

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H.E.Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, carried out an official visit to the WAPP ICC Project construction site.

H.E.Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, carried out an official visit to the WAPP ICC Project construction.

28 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS Commission holds 2nd Meeting for ECOWAS Institutions and Specialized Agencies on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

ECOWAS Commission holds 2nd Meeting for ECOWAS Institutions and Specialized Agencies on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)  .

25 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS and the Embassy of Germany in Collaboration with Partners Launch Series of Dialogues on Peace, Security and Development in Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia, 24th October 2022. The ECOWAS Resident Representative Office in Liberia and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of.

25 Oct, 2022

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Togo is set to host the 3rd Edition of the ECOWAS Forum on Education for the Culture of Peace through Intra and Inter Religious Dialogue

Abuja, Nigeria, October 25th, 2022. “Communities and Violent Extremism, Social Cohesion in West Africa”: theme for the 3rd Forum of.

25 Oct, 2022

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Experts Agreed To The Harmonised Ecowas Visa Regime Ecovisa To Take-Off

Abuja – Nigeria, October 11th, 2022. Regional Experts in charge of issuance and control of visas have agreed to the.

21 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS infrastructure de-risking and credit enhancement consultative forum

Accra, 13th – 14th   OCTOBER, 2022 One of the key objectives of the ECOWAS Strategic Vision 2050 is the development.

21 Oct, 2022

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Fight against cybercrime in West Africa: ECOWAS and the European Union provide a digital laboratory to The Gambia

Banjul, (The Gambia), 18 October 2022. As part of the European Union-funded project “Organised Crime: West African Response on Cybersecurity.

21 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS Commission and Experts Validate The Simplified AU Continental Results Framework (CRF) On Women, Peace And Security (WPS)

Abuja, October 20, 2022 – The ECOWAS Commission held an Experts’ Consultation Workshop in Abuja, Nigeria from 18-19 October 2022.

20 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS commission organizes African Forum for Research and Innovation (FARI 2022) in Abuja

Abuja, October 17, 2022 – The ECOWAS Commission has organized the First ever Africa Research and Innovation Forum (FARI 2022).

19 Oct, 2022

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Mission de médiation de la CEDEAO en Guinée: S.E.Boni YAYI, Ancien président du Bénin et Médiateur de la CEDEAO pour la Guinée est arrivé ce mardi à Conakry.

Mission de médiation de la CEDEAO en Guinée. S.E.Boni YAYI, Ancien président du Bénin et Médiateur de la CEDEAO pour.

19 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS and the European Union provide a digital laboratory to combat cybercrime in The Gambia

As part of the European Union-funded project “Organised Crime: West African Response on Cybersecurity and fight against Cybercrime” (OCWAR-C), ECOWAS.

18 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS reaffirms its commitment to dynamic and fruitful cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

The ECOWAS Commission actively participated in the 73rd session of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for.

17 Oct, 2022

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