Press Releases

Press Releases

ECOWAS Holds In-Country Engagement Workshop on the Domestication and Implementation of the African Union (AU) Kampala Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Africa.

Ouagadougou, September 29, 2021. Faced with multiple and negative effects of incessant and perennial conflicts and disasters in the West.

2 Oct, 2021

Press Releases

President Brou Accredits New Ambassadors to ECOWAS

President Brou Accredits New Ambassadors to ECOWAS Abuja, Nigeria, September 30, 2021. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Jean-Claude.

30 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS, Diplomatic Corps Strategize on Peace and Security in West Africa

Abuja, Nigeria, September 2, 2021. The Department of Political Affairs Peace and Security (PAPS) of the ECOWAS Commission, held a.

30 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS Briefs Political Officers and Military Advisors of the Diplomatic Corps

Abuja, Nigeria, September 23rd, 2021. The ECOWAS Political Affairs Directorate is organizing a briefing with Political Officers and Military Advisors.

24 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Fight against small arms: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) harmonises its texts with the support of GIZ and the European Union (EU)

Fight against small arms: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) harmonises its texts with the support of GIZ.

20 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS holds capacity building workshop on Digital Trade for the AfCFTA E-Commerce Agenda

Abuja, Nigeria, September 13, 2021. The ECOWAS Commission collaborated with the GIZ African Union Support Programme to the African Continental.

18 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Communique: Extraordinary Session Of The ECOWAS Authority Of Heads Of State And Government

UK Communiqué Final Sommet 16 septembre Situation en Guinea_210916_215714

17 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Opening Ceremony of the Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government on the Socio-Political Situation in the Republic of Guinea. September 15, 2021 Accra, Ghana

Opening Ceremony of the Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government on the Socio-Political Situation.

16 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS Launches the National Early Warning and Response Me-chanism Coordinating Center in Sierra Leone

Freetown, September 13, 2021. His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, Vice President of Sierra Leone in his keynote address expressed.

16 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS Leaders to meet in Accra on the Political Situation in Guinea

ECOWAS Leaders to meet in Accra on the Political Situation in Guinea President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Chairman of the.

15 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS launches the 2018-2019 west african epidemiology network on drug use (WENDU) regional report

ECOWAS launches the 2018-2019 west african epidemiology network on drug use (WENDU) regional report  Abuja, September 14, 2021 – The.

15 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS Member States meet to review development of the African Trade Observatory

The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC), organized the 2nd virtual Regional Workshop on the African.

11 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS holds virtual meeting to assess needs of women in devel-opment (WID) networks implementing cross-border cooperation development projects in west Africa

Abuja, September 9, 2021 – The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Free Movement of the Department of Trade, Customs.

11 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Final Communique – Extraordinary Session Of The Ecowas Authority Of Heads Of State And Government Videoconference, 8 September 2021

Eng Final Communique Extraordinary Summit of 8 Sept 2021_210908_220938

9 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Communique of the ECOWAS Mediation Mission To Mali

Eng COMMUNIQUE ECOWAS MISSION TO MALI 5-7 septembre 21 (Version finale1)_210907_221646

8 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

Difficult Food Situation of the Most Vulnerable Households: ECOWAS avails 7372 Food Grains to the Government of Mali

Bamako, Mali, 6th September 2021. Following the Malian Government’s request of 18th May 2021 for food support, the ECOWAS Commission.

7 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS Engages Gambian Political Stakeholders on Prevention and Mitigation of Elections Related Conflicts

Abuja, Nigeria, September 2, 2021. Ahead of the presidential election in The Gambia scheduled for the 4th of December, 2021,.

4 Sep, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS engages with the Regional Working Group Against Gender Based Violence and Violence Against Children

16-17 August, 2021-The ECOWAS Commission’s Department of Social Affairs and Gender held its 3rd Online Engagement with the ECOWAS Regional.

20 Aug, 2021

Press Releases

Capacity Building Workshop On Eco-Icbt In Collaboration With The Traffic Light System Program within the framework of the (PARCI /ITRSP)

Accra, Ghana, July 30, 2021. ECOWAS Commission, through the Trade Directorate, has collaborated with CILSS and the African Union Development.

20 Aug, 2021

Press Releases

ECOWAS in Collaboration with AUDA-NEPAD Trains Border Officials Towards the Operationalization of Ekok/Mfum Joint Border Post between the Republic of Cameroon and Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Abuja, Nigeria, August 10, 2021. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission in collaboration with the African Union.

16 Aug, 2021

Member States