Press Releases
ECOWAS Moves for Economic Integration, Sensitizes Nigerian Media on EPA
ECOWAS has moved to improve economic integration within the region by building the capacity and increasing the awareness of members of the Nigerian media through a two day sensitization workshop on International Trade Agreements, with focus on the EU/West Africa … Continue reading
ECOWAS Green Climate Fund Delegates Examine ways of Harnessing Available Opportunities
Representatives of National Designated Authorities (NDAs) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in ECOWAS Member States are examining ways of harnessing the range of opportunities offered by the GCF Through a three-Day workshop which opened in Abuja, Nigeria on the … Continue reading
PPDU, Experts validate Study on Dakar – Lagos Corridor “Missing Links”
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Infrastructure Preparation and Development Unit (PPDU), Experts from Member States and other stakeholders workshop on the validation of the Draft Final Report for the study on the Dakar- Lagos Corridor missing links … Continue reading
ECOWAS Ministers adopt Action Plan to Address Illicit Drug Trafficking, Organized Crimes and Drug Abuse in West Africa
Abuja 5th September 2016 ECOWAS Ministers of Justice and Interior have on the 5th of September 2016, adopted the ECOWAS Drug Action Plan to Address Illicit Drug Trafficking and Organized Crimes in the West Africa. The 15-Member State’ Ministers including … Continue reading
ECOWAS Holds Workshop on Green Climate Fund
(Abuja September 5, 2016) In partnership with the United Nations Green Climate Fund (GCF), ECOWAS Commission is holding a three-Day capacity building workshop for accessing the Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fund was established by the sixteenth session of … Continue reading
ECOWAS to Sensitize Nigerian Media on International Trade Agreements/EPA
In continuation of its preparatory activities for the implementation of the Economic Partnership Agreement between West Africa and the European Union, the ECOWAS Commission is organizing a two- day sensitization workshop for Nigerian media practitioners on the EU/West African Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). … Continue reading
ECOWAS PPDU to validate Study on Dakar – Lagos Corridor
(Abuja, September 6 2016) The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Infrastructure Preparation and Development Unit (PPDU) will validate the Draft Final Report for the study on the Dakar- Lagos Corridor missing links through a Validation Workshop involving experts … Continue reading