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Peer learning and cross-regional dialogues create opportunities for entrepreneurs in the One African Market

27 April 2021, Abidjan: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with the UN Development Programme (UNDP),.

29 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS Commission Holds Roundtable on Health, Peace and Security

Abuja, 28th April, 2021. The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Political Affairs (DPA), will hold a virtual Roundtable, to.

29 Apr, 2021

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International Conference on the West African Food Security Storage System: H.E. Mrs. Shirley BOTCHWEY, Ghana Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to chair the opening ceremony

International Conference on the West African Food Security Storage System: H.E. Mrs. Shirley BOTCHWEY, Ghana Minister for Foreign Affairs and.

27 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS Ministers in charge of Hydrology, Meteorology, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Gender adopt the ECOWAS Hydromet Initiative

The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with the Government of The Gambia held the 2nd ECOWAS Hydromet Forum and Disaster Risk.

24 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS Commission’s Women, Peace and Security Guidelines Unveiled for Continuous Gender Mainstreaming of Peace and Security Operations

Abuja, Nigeria, April 23, 2021. The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Guidelines of the Department of Political Affairs, Peace and.

24 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS Commission Launches Guidelines on Women, Peace and Security

In collaboration with its partner, Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) the Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the ECOWAS.

21 Apr, 2021

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International Conference on the West African Food Security Storage System: ECOWAS to build a multilateral partnership around its experience

International Conference on the West African Food Security Storage System: ECOWAS to build a multilateral partnership around its experience.  .

21 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS holds validation workshop on the draft data collection report for the study to update the ECOWAS energy policy

Abuja, Nigeria, April 15, 2021. The ECOWAS Commission has held, on 15 and 16 April 2021, a validation workshop on.

17 Apr, 2021

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President Brou Accredits New Ambassadors to ECOWAS

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou received the letters of credence of seven new Ambassadors today.

15 Apr, 2021

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Presidential Election of April 11, 2021 in Benin: ECOWAS Preliminary Declaration

Presidential Election of April 11, 2021 in Benin: ECOWAS Preliminary Declaration DECLARATION PRELIMINAIRE ANGLAIS

13 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS and UNDP launch Capacity Building Programme for the private sector to benefit from the AfCFTA

Abuja, Nigeria, April 6, 2021. Trading under the preferential terms of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) com-menced on.

7 Apr, 2021

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Communique on Niger attempted Coup d’etat.

COMMUNIQUE NIGER ATTEMPTED COUP D ‘ETAT 31st March 2021

1 Apr, 2021

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ECOWAS, EU, Expertise France hand over cybercrime material to the digital investigation laboratory and launch an awareness campaign on cybersecurity in Burkina Faso

The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the European Union and Expertise France, hand over cybercrime material to the digital investigation.

1 Apr, 2021

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President Brou attends Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Freetown

President Brou attends Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Freetown Freetown, Sierra Leone, March 29, 2021. The President of.

30 Mar, 2021

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President Brou Condoles the Family of Late Momodu Munu former Executive Secretary of ECOWAS

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H. E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, has condoled with the family of Late Momodu Munu,.

30 Mar, 2021

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President Brou to attend an Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Freetown

President Brou to attend an Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Freetown GH.E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, President of the.

29 Mar, 2021

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ECOWAS Commission consults, decentralized stakeholders on the ecowas vision 2050

The ECOWAS Commission has asked Community stakeholders to play an active role in development and the implementation of the ECOWAS.

29 Mar, 2021

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Official handover Ceremony for the Digital Investigation Laboratory Equipment in Burkina Faso and Launch of the cybersecurity awareness campaign.

Strengthening cybersecurity and the fight against cybercrime in West Africa: Official handover Ceremony for the Digital Investigation Laboratory Equipment in.

28 Mar, 2021

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ECOWAS engages youth and women on its vision 2050

Abuja, Nigeria, March 25th, 2021. ECOWAS Commission has called for more youth and Women participation in its vision 2050, in.

27 Mar, 2021

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ECOWAS Commission accelerates efforts to implement the silencing the guns agenda

Abuja, March 24 2021 – The ECOWAS Commission today held a one-day workshop on the modalities for implementing the Silencing.

26 Mar, 2021

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