Subject to further amendments as maybe necessary, participants at the consultative workshop which ended in Lagos, Nigeria on the 26th of April 2018, have adopted the draft 2018-2020 ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) Plans of Action (PoA). After a diligent … Continue reading →

Eight (8) million euros is the amount budgeted for the Agro-ecological Transition Support Project in West Africa (AETSP), which was launched on 27 April 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria. The launch ceremony of the project was chaired by the ECOWAS Commissioner … Continue reading →

Abuja. Representatives of Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have begun consultations towards their eventual validation of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) Action Plans 2018-2020. The Consultative Workshop holding in Lagos, Nigeria from the … Continue reading →

The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, and the Regional Director “Sub-saharan Africa Department”, French Development Agency (AFD), Philippe Chedanne, signed a subsidy agreement for integration and security of livestock … Continue reading →

Proposals and recommendations for peaceful resolution of conflicts between farmers and herders in the Community will be submitted to the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at their next session in Lomé, … Continue reading →

A two-day Experts’ meeting on Herders-Farmers conflicts started in Abuja on Tuesday, 24th April, 2018. It was attended by delegates from ECOWAS Members States, as well as Mauritania, Chad and Central African Republic. Experts from the concerned countries as well … Continue reading →