Tag: ECOWAS

Participants at the ECOWAS and GIZ meeting in Praia, Cabo Verde, discussing the implementation of SIGMAT to enhance trade within West Africa.

ECOWAS, GIZ Discuss SIGMAT to Boost Regional Trade

A regional meeting focused on the implementation of SIGMAT, a system designed…

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ECOWAS experts, engineers, and regional representatives convene to finalize a $6.8B investment plan for the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor.

$6.8B Investment Potential Unveiled for Abidjan-Lagos Corridor

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – November 11, 2024: A workshop on the Spatial…

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ECOWAS Vice-President Mrs. Damtien Tchintchibidja and Guinean Prime Minister Mr. Mamadou Oury Bah inaugurate Guinea's National Coordination Centre for Early Warning and Response, marking a milestone in regional security and crisis prevention. #ECOWAS #Guinea #PeaceBuilding. Photo: Ecowas - Cedeao

ECOWAS, Guinea Launch Early Warning Centre

Conakry, Guinea – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and…

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ECOWAS invests $1 million in training over 3,000 young people across West Africa in agroforestry, livestock, and fisheries innovation. Photo: ECOWAS – Cedeao

ECOWAS Empowers West African Youth in Agriculture

Abuja, Nigeria – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission…

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Côte d’Ivoire’s ShellxRoot team crowned champions of the 3rd ECOWAS Hackathon, securing first place after 30 hours of intense cybersecurity competition.

Ivorian Team Wins ECOWAS Hackathon

Abuja, Nigeria – October 18, 2024 – Cote d’Ivoire’s team “ShellxRoot” emerged…

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The ECOWAS Peace Fund Technical Committee met on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria, to review project proposals for potential funding. Photo: Ecowas - Cedeao

ECOWAS Peace Fund Committee Reviews Project Proposals

Abuja, Nigeria – October 18, 2024 – The Economic Community of West…

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Jens Ole Bach Hansen, Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and the Central African Republic. Photo: Supplied.

Denmark’s New Ambassador Outlines Vision for Stronger Ties in Africa

In an exclusive interview with Africa Daily Post, Jens Ole Bach Hansen,…

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Judicial officials from the West African Court of Justice participate in a two-day training workshop organized by the ECOWAS Commission's Trade and Legal Affairs Directorates from October 3rd to 4th, 2024, at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters in Abuja.

ECOWAS Revamps Regional Judicial System for Trade Dispute Resolution

Abuja, Nigeria - The ECOWAS Commission has taken a significant step towards…

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August 23 2024 Mr. TSUJI Kiyoto, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with Mrs. Damtien L. TCHINTCHIBIDJA, Vice President of ECOWAS, visiting Japan to attend the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting. Photo: MoFA Japan

Japan, ECOWAS Strengthen Cooperation

Tokyo, Japan – State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kiyoto Tsuji met with…

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ECOWAS Festival to Promote Food Security in 16 Countries, DG Says

Abuja, Nigeria - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has…

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ECOWAS Advances Discussions About the Praia-Dakar Maritime Transport Service in Cape Verde. Photo: Ecowas - Cedeao

ECOWAS Takes Steps Towards Praia-Dakar Maritime Corridor

Praia, Cape Verde – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…

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ECOWAS Regional Business Council (EBC). Photo: Ecowas - Cedeao

ECOWAS Eyes Broader Business Council Membership

Abuja, Nigeria – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is…

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