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ECOWAS Launches Support Program for Education in Emergencies Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 2nd to 4th November, 2022

Abuja, Nigeria, November 8, 2022. The ECOWAS Commission through its Department of Human Development and Social Affairs has launched a.

9 Nov, 2022

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Security Situation in the Sahel: AU Representative Meets the ECOWAS Commission President

Abuja, Nigeria, November 8, 2022. H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, met with H.E. Maman Sambo.

8 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS Commission and giz trains journalists on WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (Fta) And The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement

Dakar, November 7, 2022 – The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Trade in collaboration with the European Union (EU).

8 Nov, 2022

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Youth Influence Boot Camp for Peace and Security holds in Abidjan

Abuja, November 07, 2022. In a bid to positively engage the youth, unleash their talents for societal development and contribute.

8 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS Agroecology Programme: 15 training Centres selected for Stakeholders’ Capacity building

Cotonou, Benin, 6th November 2022. Taking advantage of the regional 2022 review and 2023 planning workshop of its Agroecology Programme,.

8 Nov, 2022

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Third retreat of network of legal advisers of ECOWAS Institutions and agencies held in Banjul

Banjul, November 4, 2022 – The third retreat of the Network of Legal Advisers across ECOWAS Institutions and Agencies organized.

7 Nov, 2022

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The Regional Off Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) is convening a second Steering Committee meeting on 10 November 2022.

The Regional Off Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) is convening a second Steering Committee meeting on 10 November 2022. ROGEAP.

7 Nov, 2022

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Fifth meeting of the Consultative Competition Committee (CCC) of the ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA)

Abidjan, 4 November 2022. The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) organized the fifth Meeting of the Consultative Competition Committee (CCC).

7 Nov, 2022

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West Africa’s Expectations for COP27

A regional workshop to consolidate common positions and strengthen unity within the region In the run-up to the 27th Conference.

4 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS hands over the Ekok-Mfum Joint Border Post (JBP) to Nigeria and Cameroon

Ekok-Mfum JBP, Nigeria, November 3, 2022. The ECOWAS Commission handed over the Ekok-Mfum Joint Border Post (JBP) to the Federal.

4 Nov, 2022

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Desk-to-Desk Consultations between ECOWAS and AU PAPS held in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria, October 31, 2022. The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Commission of the Economic Community of West African.

4 Nov, 2022

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A Regional Workshop on Harmonising and Improving Statistical Data in West Africa

“Operationalising National Committees for the production of sector-based statistical data in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)”: is.

4 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS Commission Charges focal Persons to Leverage APP-IV Agreement in Consolidating Peace and Security Interventions

Lagos, Nigeria, November 03, 2022. Focal Points of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) have been charged to leverage the.

4 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS moves to improve competitiveness in West Africa through enhancing production, transformation, and export capacity

Abuja, Nigeria, October 28, 2022. The Fifth (5th) meeting of the Strategic Steering Committee of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme.

3 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS Commission Organizes Experts’ and Ministerial Meetings on Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) and Standardized Emergency Management Systems (ESEMS)

– The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs has organized regional experts’ and ministerial meetings on.

3 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS TPO Network technical staff learn Result-Based Project Cycle Management

Abuja, Nigeria, October 31, 2022. Nominated technical staff are attending a 5-day workshop from October 31 to November 4, on.

1 Nov, 2022

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ECOWAS CSIRT Week – Leveraging regional cooperation

Bissau, Guinea Bissau, October 24-28, 2022. The capacity to anticipate and respond to the new forms of crimes being generated.

1 Nov, 2022

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ESEF 2022 opens with ECOWAS Leaders, Nigerian Government, and International Stakeholders pledging Commitment to Sustainable Energy

Abuja, October 31st, 2021 – The 7th Edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF2022) has opened with a High-Level.

31 Oct, 2022

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President Touray Accredits Five New Ambassadors to ECOWAS

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray received the letters of credence of H.E. G. Balasubramanian,.

31 Oct, 2022

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ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework Workshop on Africa Programme for Peace Holds in Lagos

Abuja, Nigeria, October 31, 2022. An Orientation Workshop for ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) Directorate Components on Africa Programme for.

31 Oct, 2022

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