Press Releases
New ECOWAS’ Permanent Representative to the African Union Receives Hand-over Note
Abuja, 24th November, 2020. The ECOWAS permanent representation to the African Union (AU) is being given further impetus to deliver on its mandate, following the formal handover of the baton by the out-going Permanent Representative Dr. Nelson Magbagbeola to the … Continue reading
Abidjan is hosting the first workshop for communication officers of institutions and agencies on the “Graphic Charter and Visual Identity of ECOWAS”.
Abidjan, 23 November 2020. Communication officers of Institutions, Specialized Agencies and Representations of the ECOWAS Commission will meet from 25 to 27 November 2020 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire for a regional workshop on the new “ECOWAS Graphic Charter and Visual … Continue reading
22 November 2020 Elections in Burkina Faso: H.E. Kabiné Komara, Head of ECOWAS Election Observation Mission meets with election stakeholders and ECOWAS observers
Ouagadougou, Friday 20 November 2020.The Election Observation Mission (EOM) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by H.E. Kabiné Komara, former Prime Minister of Guinea and Head of the Mission to Burkina Faso, met with the main … Continue reading
The ECOWAS Peace and Security Architecture and Operations Project holds Its Second Steering Committee Meeting
Abuja 12th November 2020. The second Steering Committee Meeting of the ECOWAS Peace and Security Architecture and Operations (EPSAO) Project held virtually on 12 November 2020. The Steering Committee is to assess the progress of the EPSAO project so far, … Continue reading
Retreat on ECOWAS code of ethics and professional conduct
The Office of the Secretary General, in collaboration with the Department of General Administration and Conference, held a three-day retreat on ECOWAS Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct for staff of ECOWAS Institutions and Agencies from 19 – 21 November, … Continue reading
International Labour Organisation Partners ECOWAS and the Media on Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour
Abuja, 20th November, 2020. To this end, a five-Day training Workshop for journalists and stakeholders held between the 16th and 20th of November, 2020 in Abuja Nigeria. Organized in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of labour and employment, the Workshop … Continue reading
ECOWAS Member States In Collaboration With Partners Assess The Impact Of Covid-19 Pandemic On Child Rights And Protection
Abuja, 17th November, 2020. The Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs held two virtual meetings with the Regional Child Protection Partners Working Group (RCPWG) on the 16th of November and Annual Consultation with Member States’ Directors of Child on the … Continue reading