All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
ECOWAS expands online presence through new media
In line with modern trends in new media, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) expanded its online media presence through the Facebook, Twitter and Youtube platforms to complement the institution’s revamped website which was launched in March 2015. … Continue reading
ECOWAS experts move for stronger disaster management infrastructure and policy framework
Disaster management and risk control experts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have reviewed the problem of weak disaster management infrastructure in the region. The experts have also come to terms with the observed lapses and reported … Continue reading
ECOWAS Community Court of Justice Kicks Off 2015/2016 Legal year
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has commenced its 2015/2016 legal year with an opening Ceremony which was held on the 22nd October 2015, Abuja. The opening ceremony of the new legal year had as its theme, ‘Rule of law, … Continue reading
Communiqué of the Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325) in West Africa Accra Ghana, 20 & 21 October 2015
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in partnership with the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) convened a meeting to commemorate the 15th Anniversary of the UNSCR 1325, which brought together about 45 participants from … Continue reading
ECOWAS deploys observers for the 2015 presidential election in Cote d’Ivoire
In keeping with its Supplementary Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will deploy an election observation mission to monitor the Ivorian presidential election scheduled for Sunday 25 October 2015. Led by … Continue reading
Experts & Ministerial meetings for ECOWAS disaster management model hold in Accra
The meeting of experts and ministers in charge for the adoption of the model for National Disaster Management Agency holds in Accra, Ghana from the 21st to 24th of October 2015. The meeting is a key program approved for the … Continue reading
ECOWAS, WANEP review 15 years of Implementing UNSCR 1325 in West Africa
A conference of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) opens today 20th October, 2015 in Accra to review the implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 … Continue reading