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Happy International Women’s Day 2024

Happy International Women’s Day 2024

8 Mar, 2024

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1st Steering Committee Meeting on regional Small Business Coalition in Abuja from 04th to 06th of March, 2024.

The Private Sector Directorate of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) played host to Delegates from member states,.

7 Mar, 2024

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Addressing Transnational Organised Crime: OCWAR-T presents Research and Knowledge Products to ECOWAS

Addressing Transnational Organised Crime through Research and Knowledge building – OCWAR-T presents Research and Knowledge Products to ECOWAS   The.

4 Mar, 2024

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ECOWAS Facilitates Digital Transformation in Fighting Against Substance Abuse in Cabo Verde with Significant Computer Donation to CCAD

Praia, Wednesday, February 28, 2024 – In a landmark gesture to bolster the fight against substance abuse in Cabo Verde,.

29 Feb, 2024

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Achievements of ECOWAS overshadowed by political developments in the region : President Touray inaugurates weekly media briefing

ECOWAS is taking steps to address the impediments to the unhindered intra-community movement of persons, goods and services to improve.

29 Feb, 2024

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Technical Consultation to Boost African Union Commission and ECOWAS Commission Coordination and Partnership for Peace

Abuja, Nigeria, 27 February 2024: The Political Affairs, Peace and Security Departments of both the African Union Commission (AUC) and.

28 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS and European Union Solidify Partnership to Enhance Peace, Security, and Integration in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission welcomed a delegation from the Council of the EU-Africa Working Party.

27 Feb, 2024

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Strengthening Peace Support Operations(PSOs): ECOWAS organizes a Workshop on the development  of a Curriculum for the Training in Planning, Management and Liquidation of PSOs

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through the Directorate of Peacekeeping and Regional Security (DPKRS), with the.

27 Feb, 2024

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Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State holds in Abuja

The Authority of Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in Abuja at.

24 Feb, 2024

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Empowering Peace: Exploring Digital Pathways for Conflict Transformation

Abuja, Nigeria – 21.02.2024 – The ECOWAS Commission, in close collaboration with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) from across the region,.

24 Feb, 2024

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H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Joseph Nyumah BOAKAI, President of the Republic of Liberia

H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Joseph.

23 Feb, 2024

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Strengthening intra-regional trade in West Africa: ECOWAS trained 23 stakeholders in data collection and handling

February 22, 2024, Abuja, Nigeria. 23 stakeholders and partners specialized in agricultural trade and markets in West Africa and Chad.

23 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS launches emergency response action under its Post Disaster Humanitarian Assistance to Liberia to address malnutrition and stunting in Todee district, Liberia.

The Project Cooperation and Funding Agreement is in collaboration with the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Agriculture with.

23 Feb, 2024

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Development of the Geo-extractives Sector in the Region: 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum opens in Cotonou

ECOWAS and the Government of Republic of Benin hosts the 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2024)..

23 Feb, 2024

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Towards the development of a gender mainstreaming policy for peace support operations in the ECOWAS region.

Abuja, Nigeria, February 22, 2024. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through the Department of Political Affairs,.

23 Feb, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Lays Foundation for The Establishment of The Economic, Social and Cul-tural Council in West Africa

The ECOWAS Commission is laying the foundation for the establishment of an Economic, Social and Cultural Council in West Africa.

22 Feb, 2024

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THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION RECEIVES OPEN LETTER TO ECOWAS HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT FROM THE FOUNDING FATHER GENERAL YAKUBU GOWON

THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION RECEIVES OPEN LETTER TO ECOWAS HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT FROM THE FOUNDING FATHER.

21 Feb, 2024

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4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum to hold in Cotonou.

The ECOWAS and the Government of Republic of Benin will hold the 4th Edition of ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum.

21 Feb, 2024

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