News

News

Elections in the ECOWAS Region: Senegalese go to the Polls this day, 31 July, to Elect Their Representatives to the National Assembly

This Sunday, 31 July 2022, the Senegalese voters are due to go to the polls to elect the 165 representatives.

1 Aug, 2022

News

ECOWAS Experts meet to consider Intellectual Property Rights under the framework African Continental Free Trade

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), with the support of the European Union AfCFTA Technical Assistance Facility and.

30 Jul, 2022

News

ECOWAS organises a workshop for the validation of Guideline for reporting on projects and activities for development partners and grantees

This workshop organised from July 27 to 28, 2022 in Abuja by the ECOWAS Commission and GIZ through the ECOWAS.

29 Jul, 2022

News

NEW MANAGEMENT TO TAKE OVER AT ECOWAS – AS DR. OMAR ALIEU TOURAY TAKES OVER FROM JEAN-CLAUDE KASSI-BROU

There will be a change of Management at the ECOWAS Commission as the tenure of current Management led by H.E..

12 Jul, 2022

News

Press Statement on Sierra Leone

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) strongly condemns the violence that occurred in many.

10 Jul, 2022

News

PRESIDENT UMARO EMBALO ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF ECOWAS AND OMAR ALIEU TOURAY APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION

Accra, July 4, 2022 – The Sixty-First Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic.

4 Jul, 2022

News

ECOWAS TO HOST REGIONAL EXPERTS’ MEETING ON DISABILITY INCLUSION IN WEST AFRICA

Abuja, April 14, 2022 – Against the backdrop of the need to promote disability inclusivity in West Africa, the ECOWAS.

19 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS HOLDS FemWise STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION AND VALIDATION WORKSHOP

A Regional Stakeholders’ Workshop on the Operationalization and Institutionalization of the Network of West African Women in Conflict Prevention and.

19 Apr, 2022

News

COMMISSIONER SEDIKO DOUKA’S WORKING VISIT TO THE WEST AFRICAN POWER POOL IN COTONOU, BENIN

  The ECOWAS Commissioner for Energy and Mines was in Cotonou, Benin on 7 and 8 April 2022,  to assess.

14 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS HOLDS A TECHNICAL MEETING ON THE HARMONIZATION OF MATHEMATICS CURRICULA

Abuja, Nigeria – April 11, 2022. The ECOWAS Commission through its Education Sector has commenced a technical meeting of experts/resource.

13 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS ORGANISES STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP ON BEST PRACTICES FOR STABILISATION IN WEST AFRICA

Abuja, April 6, 2022 – In a bid to consolidate peace, stabilise economies and create sustainable opportunities for vulnerable populations.

12 Apr, 2022

News

Fight Against “Organised Crime: West Africa Response on Cybersecurity (OCWAR-C project)”: Holds its 3rd Steering Committee meeting

In the framework of the implementation of the OCWAR-C Project, the third Steering Committee Meeting was held in a hybrid.

11 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS Mission Observes the National Assembly Election in The Gambia

The Election Observation Mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS–EOM) to the National Assembly Election in The.

9 Apr, 2022

News

L’état d’avancement de la mise en œuvre du Règlement de la CEDEAO relatif à l’Itinérance fait l’objet d’une évaluation par les Régulateurs

Accra, 8 avril 2022. Le 16 décembre 2017, le Conseil des ministres de la CEDEAO avait adopté un règlement relatif.

8 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS Deploys 40 Observers for the National Assembly Election in The Gambia

Banjul, The Gambia, April 7, 2022.                    The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed forty observers for the.

7 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS Commission and USAID Review ECOWAS’ Interventions in Elections and Mediati-on Processes in the Region

    The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the United States Agency for.

6 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS holds consultative meetings on Regional AfCFTA Implementation Strategy

ECOWAS holds consultative meetings on Regional AfCFTA Implementation Strategy   The ECOWAS Commission continued its consultations with State and Non-State.

5 Apr, 2022

News

ECOWAS Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Network holds its 4th Consultative meeting in preparation for its 2nd AGM

ECOWAS Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Network holds its 4th Consultative meeting in preparation for its 2nd AGM   The ECOWAS.

5 Apr, 2022

News

Accra to Host Task Force Meeting on the Introduction of a Harmonised Visa Regime Within Ecowas Region “ECOVISA”

Accra to Host Task Force Meeting on the Introduction of a Harmonised Visa Regime Within Ecowas Region “ECOVISA”   Abuja,.

5 Apr, 2022

Member States