All posts by Mr.Jonathan Bara-Hart
ECOWAS GENDER AND ELECTIONS WORKSHOP CALLS FOR THE MOBILIZATION OF WOMEN TO PROMOTE THE CONDUCT OF PEACEFUL ELECTIONS IN GUINEA
The national elections in Guinea are scheduled to hold on 11th October 2015, and the women of Guinea have been charged to promote women’s electoral participation and political representation in the forthcoming elections in the country. The ECOWAS Commissioner … Continue reading
ECOWAS-DANIDA HOLDS GENDER AND ELECTIONS TRAINING FOR MEMBER STATES IN CONAKRY
Gender equity with the ultimate goal of promoting greater participation of women in electoral processes in the region is at the heart of a training workshop being organised by ECOWAS in conjunction with the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) in … Continue reading
ECREEE, UN WOMEN, PARTNERS LAUNCH 5 MILLION EUROS GENDER-RESPONSIVE INVESTMENTS FACILITY
The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) and the UN Women are collaborating to establish a five million Euro small grant Facility for more energy availability in West Africa. Known as ECOW-GEN, the Facility is a funding … Continue reading
ECOWAS GRANT PROGRAMME CALLS FOR PROPOSALS FOR ENERGY POLICY RESEARCH
The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is inviting research teams to submit policy research proposals in identified energy fields for its research grant programme that is being launched. The identified fields include but is not … Continue reading
ECOWAS holds Regional Climate Finance Workshop
ECOWAS in conjunction with Heinrich Boll Stiftung (HBS) has moved to mitigate the effects of climate change in the region by holding a three day workshop(21st -23rd September 2015,Abuja) on access to climate finance in West Africa. Representatives of … Continue reading
ECOWAS LAUNCHES ACADEMIC MOBILITY SCHEME
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the Association of African Universities, AAU has launched its Academic Mobility Scheme in a brief ceremony in Abuja on 22nd September 2015. The Scheme aims to promote regional integration … Continue reading
FINAL COMMUNIQUE:EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT ON THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN BURKINA FASO
1. Following the events of 16 and 17 September 2015 relating to the disruption of the transition process in Burkina Faso, the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) … Continue reading