Press Releases
ECOWAS Experts Recommend The Establishment Of National Federations Of West African Public Service Games
Regional sporting experts and relevant ECOWAS resource persons have resolved that the establishment of a National Federation of West African Public Service Games (WAPSGA) has become imperative for the overall health of West African citizens. The resolution was reached at … Continue reading
ECOWAS renews efforts for effective elections in Member States
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has renewed its commitment to assist Member States in conducting credible and transparent elections that will lead to political stability and economic development of the individual member states in particular and the … Continue reading
ECOWAS pushes for national federations of public service games
Experts from countries across the West African region have begun the process of facilitating the formation of national federations of public service games.The idea of establishing National Federations for the West African Public Service Games (WAPSGA) is pursuant to the … Continue reading
Identifying appropriate measures for combating drug trafficking in West Africa
Niouma Koivogui, Regional Specialised Officer at Interpol’s Regional Bureau in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, believes West Africa is a region of transit and drug abuse as well as a major cocaine trafficking hub between South America and Europe. In his address … Continue reading
ECOWAS Reviews Strategy for ICT Growth and Development
Udoh Monisola, Director, Ministry of Communication Technoloy Nigeria(L), Dr. Isaias Barreto Olimpio da Rosa. Commissioner for ICT and Mr. Malick Ndiaye, repr. of Senegal’s Ministry of Telecommunication and ICT at the meeting (see more pictures at the bottom of the … Continue reading
ECOWAS experts examine Certificates Equivalence for the Region
From 28 to 30 July 2015, the Ivorian city of Grand-Bassam will host an important workshop to be attended by some forty experts in higher education and accreditation management with a view to taking a further step towards the bilateral … Continue reading
ECOWAS to review regional ict strategy
 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to review its strategy on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in light of significant developments in the sector and to ensure the continued development and integration of its Member States … Continue reading