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ECOWAS Shares Dialogue, Negotiation and Mediation Capacity Building Experiences at The Hague

The Hague, Netherlands, 30th March 2023. A delegation comprising members of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at Ambassadorial Level,.

30 Mar, 2023

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13th meeting of ECOWAS Forum of Ministers in charge of Security (FMS) opens in Niamey, Niger.

Sequel to the 17th General Assembly of the West African Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) and the 8th meeting of the.

30 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission trains Youth in the Region on Entrepreneurship, Leadership

Youth from across the West African region are being trained by the ECOWAS Commission to develop entrepreneurship and leadership skills.

29 Mar, 2023

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17th General Assembly of the West Africa Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) in Niamey, Niger

ECOWAS is organizing the 17th General Assembly of the West Africa Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) in Niamey, Niger from 28.

29 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS and DANIDA met to consolidate their collaboration

Part of the process of renewing the Africa Programme for Peace (APP) agreement a Danish delegation visited Abuja from 22.

29 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS, UEMOA, other stakeholders meet on the new harmonized regional Supplementary Act on axle load control, adopted by the presidents of ECOWAS member states, in July 2022

Dakar, March 24th  2023 – Following the adoption of the new “Supplementary Act A/SA.3 /07/22 Amending Supplementary Act A/SP.17/02/12 Relating.

28 Mar, 2023

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Ministers responsible for Gender and Women Affairs and Gender Experts from ECOWAS Member States meet in Accra to validate the Strategic Plan 2023-2027 of the ECOWAS Gender Development Centre.

Accra, the capital of Ghana, will host a Meeting of Gender Experts from 27th to 29th March 2023, followed by.

25 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS to hold Industry Ministers and Experts’ Meeting to validate draft Regional Standards, Technical Guidelines on Lead Paint, Revised ECOSHAM Document and Draft Policy Guidelines for the Automotive Industry.

Ministers and Experts in charge of quality management, energy and industry from ECOWAS Member States are to meet from 27.

24 Mar, 2023

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Ministers in Charge of Energy from ECOWAS Member States meet in Bissau: Adopt ECOWAS Energy Policy and Some Community Texts Relating to the Energy Sector

Ministers in Charge of Energy from ECOWAS Member States meet in Bissau: Adopt ECOWAS Energy Policy and Some Community Texts.

24 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS staff sensitised on Cybersecurity concepts and Staying Safe Online

On 17 March 2023, the ECOWAS Commission’s Directorate of Digital Economy & Post with support from the European Union funded.

24 Mar, 2023

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Experts validate ECOWAS E-commerce Strategy (2023 – 2027) and Implementation Plan

The Fifth (5th) Regional Meeting on the Development of the ECOWAS E-commerce Strategy met in Accra, Ghana on the 20th.

24 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission Supports Cabo Verde in Experience Sharing Mission to the National Early Warning and Response Mechanism (NEWRM) of Niger and Sierra Leone

ECOWAS Commission Supports Cabo Verde in Experience Sharing Mission to the National Early Warning and Response Mechanism (NEWRM) of Niger.

24 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission Holds a Stakeholders’ Sensitization Meeting on ECOVISA

The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Free Movement of Persons and Migration has just concluded a sensitisation meeting on.

23 Mar, 2023

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Road Infrastructure Ministers From Cote D’ivoire Ghana, Nigeria And Togo Recommit To Accelerated Implementation Of The Construction Of A 6-Lane Dual Carriage Highway From Abidjan To Lagos

Abidjan, March 17, 2023 – The ECOWAS Commission, the Implementing Agency for the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Development Project, on March.

23 Mar, 2023

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Ministers of Energy of ECOWAS Member States meet in Bissau to adopt new Community texts in the West African energy sector

Bissau, the capital of Guinea Bissau is hosting the meeting of Ministers of Energy of ECOWAS Member States this Friday,.

23 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS tasks stakeholders on restitution of African cultural property to its country of origin

The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Human Development and Social Affairs has organized an International Symposium on Restitution of.

22 Mar, 2023

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Project directors and engineers from the Abidjan – Lagos corridor members countries (CMCS) meet to review the progress of the technical and project preparatory studies

Project directors and engineers from the Abidjan – Lagos corridor members countries (CMCS) meet to review the progress of the.

21 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission and Republic of The Gambia trains researchers on modern research techniques and methodologies

Abuja, Nigeria, March 17, 2023. The Directorate of Human Development and Social Affairs of the ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with.

20 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS Institutions Meet to validate Guidelines for the Certification to Manage EU Funding

ECOWAS Institutions are meeting in Lagos, Nigeria for a five (5) – day workshop to validate guidelines on exclusion from.

20 Mar, 2023

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ECOWAS to send an integrated mission to assess and validate technical humanitarian needs in Burkina Faso

Abuja (Nigeria), March 20, 2023. An integrated high-level mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be.

20 Mar, 2023

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