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ECOWAS and its partners mobilize to strengthen cybersecurity in West Africa

Abuja, Nigeria, September 12, 2023. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its partners are mobilizing support to.

13 Sep, 2023

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Harnessing E-commerce for Sustainable Development in ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States adopts E-commerce Strategy to support Member States in leveraging e-commerce to build resilient.

13 Sep, 2023

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The ECOWAS Commission Accelerates AfCFTA’s Implementation in the ECOWAS Region

The Economic Community of West African States adopts a regional strategy to accelerate the implementation of the African Continental Free.

12 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission Charges Youth in the Region to Get Involved in the Implementation of Conflict Prevention, Mediation and Silencing the Guns Initiatives.

The ECOWAS Commission has charged youth in the West African region to prime themselves to be useful partners in the.

12 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission inaugurates a modern integrated abattoir in Abuja for the National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS)

11 September 2023, Abuja.  The livestock and meat sub-sector in Nigeria is strengthened by the construction of a modern integrated.

12 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS deploys 15 long-term election observers to Liberia

ECOWAS DEPLOYS 15 LONG-TERM ELECTION OBSERVERS TO LIBERIA The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has approved.

11 Sep, 2023

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Official launch of the joint Platform for Advancing Cybersecurity in West Africa.

Abuja, Nigeria, September 11, 2023 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will launch, on Tuesday, 12 September, in.

11 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Holds Workshop on Implementation of Youth-led Conflict Prevention, Mediation and Silencing the Guns

The ECOWAS Commission will hold its Workshop on supporting  the implementation of youth-led conflict prevention, mediation, and silencing the guns.

8 Sep, 2023

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Resident Representative of the President of the ECOWAS Commission pays a courtesy visit to the Ambassador of India

The Resident Representative of the President of the ECOWAS Commission in Cabo Verde, Ambassador Samuel Lamptey, made a courtesy visit.

7 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission received delegation of Toastmasters international District 94

Abuja, Nigeria, September 6, 2023. The ECOWAS Commission received a delegation from Toastmasters International District 94 today, September 6, 2023,.

7 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission and African Development Bank (AFDB) ColLaborate on Mid-Term Review of 2020-2025 West Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper (RISP)

Abuja, Nigeria, September 5, 2023. The ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are convening joint consultation meetings on.

5 Sep, 2023

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The ECOWAS Commission Accelerates AfCFTA’s Implementation in the ECOWAS Region

The Economic Community of West African States adopts a regional strategy to accelerate the implementation of the African Continental Free.

4 Sep, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission holds a 2-Day Online Interactive Dialogue towards the Development of a Policy on Data and Information on Missing West African Migrants 

The Human Security and Civil Society Division, Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs in the Department of Human Development and.

31 Aug, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission holds 3-Day Interactive Dialogue and Mediation Workshop with Political Actors and Stakeholders in Liberia

ECOWAS Commission holds 3-Day Interactive Dialogue and Mediation Workshop with Political Actors and Stakeholders in Liberia in support of Peaceful.

30 Aug, 2023

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ECOWAS to fully explore diplomatic channel in resolving political crisis in Niger

Abuja, Nigeria, 25th August 2023. ECOWAS will continue to pursue diplomatic initiatives towards the restoration of constitutional order in the.

26 Aug, 2023

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission addresses International Press on The Political Situation in Niger

Abuja, Nigeria, August 25, 2023. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has during a Press.

25 Aug, 2023

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Strengthening Mechanism for Assessment of Good Governance in West Africa: Launch of the Mobile Application on Citizen’s Participation for Accountable and Inclusive Democracy (C-PAID) in West Africa.

Abuja, Nigeria, 15th August 2023. The Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States               (ECOWAS), H.E..

25 Aug, 2023

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ECOWAS Commission Briefed Ambassadors on the Implementation Status of the Regional Early Warning and Response Mechanism

Abuja, Nigeria, August 22, 2023. The Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Mrs Damtien L. Tchintchibidja has briefed Ambassadors of.

23 Aug, 2023

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Competition Committee of ERCA met in Lome to undertake training on the ECOWAS Competition Information System (ECIS).

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) with the support of an expert of the region, conducted a training activity for.

23 Aug, 2023

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