All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
A global framework for a Youth and Gender dimension in the fight against financial crimes in West Africa
Dakar, 25 August 2017: Youth and gender dimensions of financial and cross-border crime in West Africa set to be the focus of a regional consultative meeting scheduled for 28 to 30 August 2017 in Accra Ghana. The forum is an … Continue reading
ECOWAS reaches out to UNDP in aid of Sierra Leone
Abuja 25th August 2917. The ECOWAS Commission is reaching out to the United Nations (UN) Agencies charged with humanitarian deliveries as part of its commitment towards bringing succor to victims of flood and landslides in Sierra Leone. This is in … Continue reading
ECOWAS to partner with WARCO for regional road safety awareness
August 25th 2017. The ECOWAS Commission is to partner with the West African Road Safety Organisation (WARSO) for the desired road safety awareness while creating an atmosphere of safer roads in the region. Both entities are also to work together … Continue reading
ECOWAS develops evaluation manual for Command Post Exercise
Bamako, 25th August 2017. The team responsible for evaluating the ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) Command Post Exercise (CPX)- JIGUI IV have developed a manual which includes the Terms of Reference for the evaluation of the exercise. This was a key … Continue reading
ECOWAS AND GIZ commence evaluation training for Command Post Exercise
Abuja, 21st August 2017. The ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has commenced an evaluation training exercise in the build up to its Command Post Exercise (CPX) -JIGUI IV, which is … Continue reading
The ECOWAS Commission comes to the Aid of People suffering from food crisis in the North East of Nigeria
Maiduguri, 8 August 2017. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) through one of its agencies, the Regional Food Security Reserve (RFSR) donated 1,130 tons, about 22,600 bags of foodstuff to the Nigerian government for distribution … Continue reading
ECOWAS and UNECA join hands to create a robust Regional Statistical Portal
Abuja, 7th August 2017. With the support of Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), ECOWAS and the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) are fashioning out a reliable statistical data base which can be customised for the planning of programmes … Continue reading