Abuja July 7th 2017 . A two-Day training by the ECOWAS Commission, of media and youth organizations on needed collaboration in the fight against drug trafficking/ abuse and organized crime has ended in Abuja, Nigeria on the 6th of July … Continue reading →

Abuja 7th July 2017. The African Union (AU) Assembly has appointed Liberian president and erstwhile chairperson of the authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as a member of its Panel of the Wise in … Continue reading →

Abuja 5th July 2017 . The ECOWAS Commission has charged media practitioners, youth-led organisations and Networks to become active partners in the fight against illicit drug trafficking, organized crimes and drug abuse in West Africa. The charge was given by … Continue reading →

Abuja, 19th of June 2016. The collective ownership of the ECOWAS-driven Security Sector Reforms and Governance (SSRG) by relevant Directorates and Departments as well as Sister Agencies of ECOWAS is key in the regional efforts aimed at creating a more … Continue reading →

Abuja, July 2nd 2017 . In line with its desire to reduce youth unemployment in the region, a steering Committee of the ECOWAS Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programme (EYEP) has been inaugurated. The EYEP which is an initiative of the … Continue reading →

The ECOWAS Commission has signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding with its three designated Training Centers of Excellence which will enable Member States build their capacity towards ensuring peace and security in the region by incorporating an extensive research component … Continue reading →

The awards ceremony of the 1st edition of the ECOWAS Quality Award will take place on June 30, 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. During this ceremony, the ECOWAS Commission will award over 20 trophies to award-winning companies and personalities who … Continue reading →