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ECOWAS Workshop Empowers Sierra Leone to Improve Cross-Border Trade and Foster Regional Integration

The ECOWAS Commission organised an In-Country Support for Sierra Leone National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) from the 30th of September.

18 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Donates Equipment to Enhance Human Security in Liberia to the National Center for the Coordination of Response Mechanism (NCCRM)

Monrovia, Liberia – October 16, 2024 – The ECOWAS Commission, through its Resident Representative in Liberia, Her Excellency Ambassador Josephine.

18 Oct, 2024

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Fisheries Governance and its Challenges in West Africa: The Case of Ille-gal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

As part of the implementation of the recommendation made during the 65th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Heads of.

18 Oct, 2024

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Ivorian Shellxroot Crowned Champions of the 3rd Edition of the ECOWAS Hackathon

After 30 hours of intense competition, Cote d’Ivoire’s team “ShellxRoot” has emerged victorious at the 3rd edition of the ECOWAS.

18 Oct, 2024

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President of ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Omar Alieu TOURAY receives the new leadership of the ECOWAS Court of Justice

The newly elected President and Vice President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Honorable Justice Ricardo Claúdio Monteiro GONÇALVES (Cabo.

18 Oct, 2024

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African Ministers of Defense Conference Held in Addis-Ababa

The ECOWAS President represented by HE Ambassador Abdel- Fatau Musah (PhD), Commis-sioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security at the.

18 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS Peace Fund Technical Committee Convenes to Review Project Proposals

The ECOWAS Peace Fund convened a Technical Committee meeting on Wednesday 16th October, 2024 in Abuja, capital of the Federal.

18 Oct, 2024

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WURI Programme’s 16th Coordination Committee Meeting to be Held in Dakar, Senegal

The ECOWAS Commission and the World Bank, in collaboration with the governments of Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, and.

18 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission’s Participation in the Sustainability Conference in Hamburg

The Sustainability Conference was held from 7 to 8 October 2024 in Hamburg, Germany. The event gathered Heads of State,.

17 Oct, 2024

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2024 ECOWAS Regional Cybersecurity Hackathon kicks off in Abuja

The 3rd edition of the ECOWAS Hackathon officially opened today, Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 in Abuja, bringing together 44 young.

16 Oct, 2024

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Guinean Stakeholders Trained on ECOWAS Revised Preferential Treatment

The Director General of Guinea Conakry Customs, General Moussa Camara, expressed his appreciation for the training organized by the Economic.

16 Oct, 2024

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ECOMIG Launches Pink October Awareness Campaign in Collaboration with Gambia Defence and Security Forces

In commemoration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ECOMIG, in partnership with the Gam-bian Defence and Security Forces (GDSF), kicked off.

15 Oct, 2024

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Training of Staff of Financial Reporting and Grants on Contingent Owned Equipment Reimbursement for ECOWAS Peace Support Operations

The Directorate of Financial Report and Grants began a five (5) days training on 7th -11th October 2024 on Contingent.

14 Oct, 2024

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Joint Monitoring Mission of the International Moral Guarantors on the Implementation of the ‘‘Agreement of National Unity’’ Signed Between the Government of Sierra Leone and the All Peoples Congress (APC) Party

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Omar Alieu Touray, in consultations with the Special Representative of the United Nations.

14 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS Completes the Equipping of Ekok/Mfum Joint Border Post (JBP) Between Nigeria and Cameroon with the Installation of Acargo Scanner and Weighbridge Station.

In a bid to improve Integration, facilitate trade and encourage easy movement of persons and goods, the Economic Community of.

14 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS Hosts Regional Workshop on African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP)

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated a 4-day regional workshop to review and validate the Host.

11 Oct, 2024

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Official Opening of the Meeting of the Committee of Experts to Examine the Memorandum of Understanding of the Consortium for the Amilcar Cabral Submarine Cable Project

Experts from the Member States concerned by the Amilcar Cabral submarine cable project (Cape Verde, Guinea, Liberia, Guinea Bissau, Sierra.

11 Oct, 2024

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2024 Annual Meeting of Heads of ECOWAS National Offices: Enhancing the accountability, openness and reporting process of the ECOWAS National Offices using the AMP

As part of the work related to the implementation of the Aid Management Platform (AMP), a needs assessment was carried.

11 Oct, 2024

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ECOWAS-CRISA Biennial Conference Tackles the Drug Addiction Crisis and Explores New Treatment Approaches

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken decisive action to address the growing crisis of substance abuse.

11 Oct, 2024

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