Press Releases
ECOWAS Commission urges effective and integrated approaches to Conflict Prevention
Abuja 30th January 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged effective and integrated approaches to conflict prevention in order to achieve the goals of a more stable, prosperous region. The charge was given … Continue reading
ECOWAS Award of Excellence Jury Concludes Recommendations
Abuja, 29th January 2019. The Jury sitting for the award of prizes of Excellence by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded its work of recommending befitting awardees. Bringing the 4-Day meeting of the jury to a … Continue reading
Stakeholders call for support of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework
Abuja, 28th January 2019. The Plans of Action (PoA) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’ Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) were launched on the 28th of January 2019 at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters, in Abuja, Nigeria. The … Continue reading
ECOWAS moves to protect Child rights and prevent Child marriage in the region
Abuja, 26th January, 2019. Ministers responsible for children affairs from Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) made a political declaration and took a common position against child marriage during a meeting which witnessed them adopt … Continue reading
ECOWAS launches Plans of Action for its Conflict Prevention Framework
Abuja, 24th January 2019. The Plans of Action (PoA) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’ Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) are to be launched on Monday, the 28th of January 2019 at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters, in Abuja, … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission restates Commitment to recognition of Excellence by Citizens
Abuja, 22nd January 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has restated its commitment to the recognition of excellence on the part of its citizens across the region. The Commission’s Commissioner for Education, Science and … Continue reading
ECOWAS reviews child Policy, Plan of action and Road map towards the prevention of Child marriage
Abuja, 22nd January, 2019. Experts in Child Rights and protection form the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), commenced on 21st January 2019 … Continue reading