Abuja March 3, 2017 ECOWAS and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have presented their Report on the implementation of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to Ambassadors from ECOWAS Member States as well as ECOWAS donor countries. Both … Continue reading →

Monrovia March 3, 2017 Justice Ministers and road infrastructure experts are meeting from the 28th of February to the 3rd of March 2017 on the second phase of the Dakar-Abidjan Corridor (DAH) and highway Development project in Monrovia, Liberia. The … Continue reading →

Abidjan, 28 February 2017. Regional election experts have recommended speedy follow-up and implementation of reports of ECOWAS Long-term Election Observation Missions (LTEOMs), particularly their recommendations to enable prompt remedial actions by Election Management Bodies/Governments and other relevant stakeholders of the … Continue reading →

The ECOWAS Commissioner for Energy and Mines, Dr. Morlaye Bangoura, has invited participants at the meeting for the validation of the final report of the feasibility study on the West African Gas Pipeline extension, to analyse and amend the said … Continue reading →

Abidjan 27 February, 2017 ECOWAS is working with development partners to improve the integrity of its Long-Term Election Observation Missions (LTEOMs) as an effective tool for conflict prevention and deepening of democracy in the region, a senior official of the … Continue reading →

The Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Edward Singhatey, was in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire from 20 to 22 February 2017 to ensure the monitoring of the implementation of the Community levy in that … Continue reading →

 Cotonou, 22nd February 2017. ECOWAS is sensitizing stakeholders in the region as well as its partners on the imperative of a Whistleblower Protection Strategy. To this end, a meeting on advocacy and sensitization held in Cotonou, Benin Republic on the … Continue reading →