Abuja, 24 August 2017. Mahamane Maiga, the Malian Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja, has lauded the excellent relationship between his country and the regional organisation. This sentiment was expressed on Wednesday, … Continue reading →

Dakar, 25 August 2017: Youth and gender dimensions of financial and cross-border crime in West Africa set to be the focus of a regional consultative meeting scheduled for 28 to 30 August 2017 in Accra Ghana. The forum is an … Continue reading →

Abuja 25th August 2917. The ECOWAS Commission is reaching out to the United Nations (UN) Agencies charged with humanitarian deliveries as part of its commitment towards bringing succor to victims of flood and landslides in Sierra Leone. This is in … Continue reading →

August 25th 2017. The ECOWAS Commission is to partner with the West African Road Safety Organisation (WARSO) for the desired road safety awareness while creating an atmosphere of safer roads in the region. Both entities are also to work together … Continue reading →

Bamako, 25th August 2017. The team responsible for evaluating the ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) Command Post Exercise (CPX)- JIGUI IV have developed a manual which includes the Terms of Reference for the evaluation of the exercise. This was a key … Continue reading →

Abuja, 21st August 2017. The ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has commenced an evaluation training exercise in the build up to its Command Post Exercise (CPX) -JIGUI IV, which is … Continue reading →

The ECOWAS Commission has reiterated its commitment to environmental sustainability by working with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to engage key players in the West African private sector to develop strategies which will ensure environmental protection. During a courtesy … Continue reading →