Press Releases
ECOWAS organises stakeholder workshop on best practices for stabilisation in west Africa
Abuja, April 6, 2022 – In a bid to consolidate peace, stabilise economies and create sustainable opportunities for vulnerable populations in post conflict and fragile regions in West Africa, the ECOWAS Commission is convening a stakeholder workshop on 12th and … Continue reading
The President of the ECOWAS Commission participated in a high-level meeting on food and nutrition crises in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions.
H.E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, President of the ECOWAS Commission participated on Wednesday 6 April 2022 in a high-level meeting on food and nutrition crises in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions. Co-organised by the Sahel and West Africa Club, the … Continue reading
The ECOWAS Interdepartmental Committee holds its fifth meeting for the finalization of the ECOWAS Regional Climate Strategy
Representatives of the various technical departments and specialized agencies grouped within the Interdepartmental Committee on the Environment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held their fifth meeting for the finalization of the draft Regional Climate Strategy (RCS). … Continue reading
Fight Against “Organised Crime: West Africa Response on Cybersecurity (OCWAR-C project)”: Holds its 3rd Steering Committee meeting
In the framework of the implementation of the OCWAR-C Project, the third Steering Committee Meeting was held in a hybrid format (Project office and videoconference) on April 05, 2022. The objective of the meeting was to oversee and validate the … Continue reading
ECOWAS Mission Observes the National Assembly Election in The Gambia
The Election Observation Mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS–EOM) to the National Assembly Election in The Gambia, led by H.E. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, former President of the ECOWAS Commission observed the National Assembly Election in The Gambia, … Continue reading
Task Force on ECOVISA calls for harmonization of visa procedures, processes and cost across Member States
The Task Force constituted to facilitate the implementation of the ECOVISA in the sub region has made a call for the harmonization of Visa, Procedures, Processes and Cost in Member States. This decision was part of the recommendations emanating from … Continue reading
Signature Of Addendum On The Protocol Between Camões Institute And ECOWAS Commission
Abuja, April 4, 2022 – ECOWAS Commission and Camões – Institute for Cooperation and Language, I.P signed an addendum to the Protocol of cooperation signed in May 2016. The event took place at ECOWAS Training Center, at 61 Kwame Nkrumah … Continue reading