Press Releases
Visit of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Regional Director to the Vice-President, on Tuesday, 2016 September 27, 2016.
Experts List Way Forward on Animal Health
Animal Health experts have drawn up a number of interventions which can lead to an improved environment for the sector to thrive while ensuring better food security for the people of West Africa. At the end of a five-Day workshop … Continue reading
ECOWAS, UNODC sign Letter of Cooperation on the Fight against Illicit Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime and Drug Abuse in West Africa.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on September 19, 2016 on the sidelines of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly signed a letter of cooperation … Continue reading
ECOWAS and FAO Hold Workshop for Animal Health Experts and Production Networks
    In collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the ECOWAS Commission is holding a 5-Day regional workshop of Animal health experts, production networks, senior regional government officials and representatives of supportive international agencies. The workshop which also draws … Continue reading
ECOWAS Sensitizes Regional Media on EU/West Africa Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
In furtherance of ECOWAS efforts to attain economic integration within the region, a two day sensitization workshop on the European Union/West African Economic Partnership Agreement(EPA) for members of the media in West Africa will be convened on the 20th and … Continue reading
ECOWAS Chairman Urges Alignment of Member States’ Health Policies with Regional and International Plans
ECOWAS chairman, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has stressed the importance of aligning the health policies of Member States with regional and international health sector plans. President Sirleaf was speaking at her Foreign Ministry Office in Monrovia on September 16 2016, … Continue reading
Delegates of National and Regional Institutions Urge ECOWAS Member States to Take Advantage of Expertise on Green Climate Fund.
Climate change experts and senior officials charged with the subject matter across the region have urged ECOWAS Member States to take advantage of the expertise of the regional advisers so as to make desirable progress with the Green Climate Fund … Continue reading