All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
ECOWAS-AU consultative meeting calls for innovative ways of delivering humanitarian action
The ECOWAS-African Union (AU) consultative Meeting on humanitarian effectiveness has called for the adoption of more innovative ways in organising and delivering humanitarian action in Africa. The final report of the three-day meeting which ended in Abuja on the 28th … Continue reading
ECOWAS intensifies moves towards quality infrastructure
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its partners have intensified efforts in ensuring quality infrastructure and common standard for products and services in the region.Pursuant to this, the Department of Industry & Private Sector through the Directorate … Continue reading
AU seeks collaboration with ECOWAS on humanitarian effectiveness
Through its Department of Political Affairs, the African Union (AU) is seeking to collaborate with ECOWAS on humanitarian effectiveness. To this end, a regional consultative meeting for Western Africa began in Abuja on the 26th of August 2015 for the … Continue reading
ECOWAS teams up with stakeholders for mathematics development
ECOWAS is associating with other stakeholders in the desire to raise the banner of mathematics through competitions that can help propagate and popularize the subject for the overall technological development of the African continent.To this end, the ECOWAS Commission … Continue reading
Gender and Elections Training Workshop holds for Ivorian Women
The Ivorian economic capital of Abidjan will host a national training workshop on gender and elections for Ivorian women from 11 August 2015.The meeting is aimed at enhancing women’s participation in electoral processes in the West African sub-region while providing … Continue reading
Recommendation to anchor FODETE within an existing ECOWAS institution
Participants in the validation workshop of the draft final report of the study for the establishment of the Fund for the Development and Financing of the Transport and Energy Sectors (FODETE-ECOWAS) have agreed in principle to set up the Fund … Continue reading
Stakeholders want directorates to take full ownership of the ECOWAS conflict prevention framework
Stakeholders of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) are agreed that taking full ownership of the project is one major way of ensuring greater stability of the West African region in the days ahead. At the end of the mid-term … Continue reading
