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ECOWAS Commission’s Participation in the 52nd Meeting of the Convergence Council of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks of the West Africa Monetary Zone (WAMZ) in Conakry, Guinea from 13th September 2024

The WAMI organized the 52nd Meeting of the Convergence Council of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks of the WAMZ.

20 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Engages Political Parties to Strengthen Democratic Integrity Ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Elections

The Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security, of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission is organizing.

20 Sep, 2024

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Supporting National Response Plans: ECOWAS Donates 500 Tonnes of Cereals to the Republic of Ghana

According to the March 2024 food and nutrition situation analysis of the Cadre Harmonisé, about 50 million people in West.

19 Sep, 2024

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Technical Expert Meeting on the Digital Market Study: Review of the Draft Country Reports

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) convened a technical review meeting on the digital market study in all ECOWAS Member.

18 Sep, 2024

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Regional Consultative Workshop on the Draft Regional Plastics Management Plan and the Circular Economy

In Accra, from September 16 to 17, 2024, as part of the implementation of the regional environmental policy, ECOWAS is.

18 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Resident Representative Office in Liberia Empowers At-Risk Youths with Start-Up Kits to Launch Small Businesses

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering economic independence and social reintegration, the Office of the Resident Representative of the.

17 Sep, 2024

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ECONEC Deploys a Post-Election Follow-Up and Needs Assessment Mission to Benin

As part of its mandate to promote free, transparent, and credible elections in the West African region, the ECOWAS Network.

17 Sep, 2024

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“ECOWAS-UEMOA” Strategic Workshop for Consolidation and Capitalization of the Implementation of the Regional Indicative Programme – 11th EDF – West Africa

As part of the capitalization and consolidation of the implementation of the West Africa Regional Indicative Program (RIP) of the.

17 Sep, 2024

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Closing of the meeting of road engineers of the corridor Member States on the finalisation of the detailed Engineering design study of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project

The realization of the revolutionary vision of constructing a homogeneous 6-lane dual carriage highway from Abidjan to Lagos with economic.

16 Sep, 2024

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Regional Workshop to Validate the Tools for Implementing the Fouta Djallon Massif Integrated Development Programme

From 10 to 13 September 2024, as part of the implementation of the Regional Programme for the Integrated Management of.

13 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Officially Launches the Activities of its Regional Stabilization and Development Fund (RSDF) In Benin

Placed under the coordination of HE Mrs. Damtien TCHINTCHIBIDJA, Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, the ECOWAS Regional Stabilization and Development.

13 Sep, 2024

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Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project: Road Engineers meet in Lagos to consider and finalize the Detailed Engineering Design Study

The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway, an ambitious priority project of ECOWAS, will take an important step towards completion of the technical.

13 Sep, 2024

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Validation Workshop on Records Management Policy and Manual

The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with GIZ is organizing a validation workshop on Records Management Policy and Manual in Lagos.

13 Sep, 2024

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Experts From ECOWAS Member States Meet to Strengthen Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Capacities

Members of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO) are meeting in Abuja from 10 to 12.

12 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS and OSCE Collaborate on Advancing Cyber Diplomacy Through Inter-Regional Study Visit

The ECOWAS Commission, in partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office, the European Union, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale.

11 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Trains Members of the Gender Equality Committee (GEC) on the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions (GES-PI)

The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) has organised a capacity building workshop for the ECOWAS Gender Equality Committee (GEC) and.

11 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission hosts Technical Validation Workshop on the detailed Design Study of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway

The Transport Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission is hosting a 3-day technical validation workshop for the Detailed Design Study (DDS).

10 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Participates in the 10th Session of AMCEN

Mrs. Massandjé TOURE-LITSE, ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, led a delegation to the Conference of African Ministers in.

10 Sep, 2024

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ECOWAS Advances Safer Air Transport Through Harmonized Regulation on Aviation Security Operations and Cost Reduction in West Africa

ECOWAS is reinforcing its commitment to regional integration and the free movement of persons and goods by advancing the harmonization.

10 Sep, 2024

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