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Birame Diop is the President of the ECOWAS Commission. This page tracks publications from this office and sourced personal appearances — 93 source records across 41 days — compiled automatically from the linked source and updated daily.
- Office: President of the ECOWAS Commission
- Country: 🌐 ECOWAS
- Office base: Abuja (not current location)
- Latest entry: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Overseas days tracked: 0
- Tracking since: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Source: Economic Community of West African States
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Diop today
Public schedule for . Current physical location is not established by the available sources. No sourced, dated appearance is available for today. This may reflect a collection gap or a source that publishes news instead of a diary. Latest office publication (2026-10-24): ECOWAS ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS, TECHNICAL & FINANCIAL PARTNERS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT OBSERVATORY FOR WEST AFRICA.
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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ECOWAS ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS, TECHNICAL & FINANCIAL PARTNERS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT OBSERVATORY FOR WEST AFRICA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a technical stakeholder workshop in Abidjan to engage on practical considerations on an appropriate governance structure, institutional anchorage, sustainable operations and fi
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ECOWAS and GIZ Assess Capacity-Building Needs at Bafatá and Gabú Regional Hospitals in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | 23 October 2026 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the Regional Stabilisation and Development Fund (FRSD), and German Development Cooperation, through GIZ, conducted a joint mission in Gu
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ECOWAS, CRISA CONVENE REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUBSTANCE USE RESEARCH AND DATA SYSTEMS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with the Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA), has convened the 16th Biennial International Conference on Drugs, Alcohol and Socie
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PAMCIT II : SPEAK THE LANGUAGE OF INTEGRATION ; BUILD THE PAN-AFRICAN FUTURE ; CREATE CAREERS, BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE CLASSROOM AND THE WORKPLACE : PAMCIT STUDENTS EMBARK ON PROFESSIONAL IMMERSION AT THE ECOWAS COMMISSION
Away from the classroom, four translation students from Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, Senegal, are gaining valuable hands-on professional experience through an internship at the ECOWAS Commission under the Pan-African Master’s in
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ECOWAS CONVENES MEMBER STATES’ CULTURE EXPERTS TO VALIDATE ECOWAS CULTURAL CALENDER AND ADVANCE CULTURAL MAGAZINE PRODUCTION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Directorate of Education, Science and Culture, convened a regional technical meeting for the validation of the ECOWAS cultural calendar and the development of th
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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EGDC AND AECID STRENGTHEN THEIR PARTNERSHIP BY DEFINING NEW STRATEGIC COLLABORATION PRIORITIES TO ADVANCE GENDER EQUALITY IN THE ECOWAS REGION
On October 20, 2026, the ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) hosted a delegation led by the Head of Office of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) in Nigeria and to ECOWAS at its headquarters in Dakar, Re
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REVIEWING THE MANDATE AND EVALUATING ONGOING PROGRAMS OF THE DIRECTORATE OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS FOR 2027–2030
The Directorate of Research and Statistics (DRS) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission is planning ahead for the 2027–2030 horizon. A strategic seminar for this purpose opened on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in
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ECOWAS PARTICIPATES IN THE 8TH EDITION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE ON PEACE MEDIATION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is participating in the 8th edition of the European Union (EU) Community of Practice on Peace Mediation, taking place from 20 to 21 October 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. The EU Community o
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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ECOWAS BOOSTS DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EARLY WARNING CAPACITY THROUGH EU PARTNERSHIP
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission concluded a five-day study visit to Bonn, Germany, and Brussels, Belgium, from 12 to 16 October 2026, to strengthen regional disaster preparedness and response capacities. Th
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ECOWAS ACCELERATES THE ROLL-OUT OF ITS QUALITY CERTIFICATION MARK, ECOQMARK, AND ADVANCES SKILLS CERTIFICATION IN THE FIELD OF RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 15–17 October 2026 The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Private Sector and Industry, held the 12th meeting of the ECOWAS Conformity Assessment Committee (ECOCONF), dedicated to strengthening regional qua
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MONITORING OF ECOWAS INTERVENTIONS IN BENIN: THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATION AND THE ECOWAS NATIONAL OFFICE CONDUCT A JOINT MONITORING MISSION OF ECOWAS PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IN BENIN
From August 31 to September 5, 2026, the Resident Representation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Benin, in collaboration with the ECOWAS National Office of Benin, conducted a field monitoring mission to assess t
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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ECOWAS BUSINESS COUNCIL UNVEILS INITIATIVE TO MOBILIZE PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT FOR REGIONAL INDUSTRIALIZATION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)Business Council (EBC) is set to prioritize regional energy sufficiency as a catalyst for industrial growth across West Africa under a newly unveiled private-sector-led initiative tagged
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Monday, October 19, 2026
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ECOWAS STRENGTHENS ACTION ON CLIMATE AND HUMAN MOBILITY AT AFRICAN UNION MEETINGS IN ADDIS ABABA
Addis Ababa, 16 October 2026 – The Permanent Representation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the African Union (AU) actively participated in a series of strategic meetings on climate and human mobility. These ses
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THE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORATE OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION ORGANISED THE SECOND MEETING OF ITS DISINFORMATION WORKING GROUP TO DRAW UP A WORK PLAN ON INFORMATION INTEGRITY IN WEST AFRICA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regional cooperation and institutional coordination to address the growing challenges of misinformation, disinformation and information ma
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ECOWAS COMMISSIONER ENGAGE THE GAMBIAN AUTHORITIES TO ADVANCE INTEGRATION, FOOD SECURITY AND OPERATIONAL READINESS FOR THE ECO CURRENCY
ECOWAS Commission’s Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mr. Dehpue Yenpea Zuo, has concluded a series of strategic engagements with Gambian authorities on regional integration, enhaned cross-border trade, strengthened food se
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ECOWAS COMMISSION ENGAGES TOGOLESE AUTHORITIES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE TO SUPPORT REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
The Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Dehpue Yenpea Zuo, held a meeting with Togo’s Minister of Environment, Forest Resources, Coastal Protection and Climate Cha
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ECOWAS FRSD and GIZ Conduct Joint Mission to Assess Health Facility and WASH Capacity-Building Needs in Guinea-Bissau Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau | 18 October 2026
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Fund for Regional Stabilisation and Development (FRSD), in collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is conducting a joint missi
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Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Final Communiqué – First Session of the Ministerial Meeting of the Dialogue on Cooperation between ECOWAS and the AES Confédération. Dakar, Senegal, 17 October 2026.
Communiqué Final_Premiere Session de la Réunion Ministérielle du Dialogue sur la Coopération entre la CÉDÉAO et la Confédération de l’AES. Dakar, Sénégal, 17 Octobre 2026. ========= Final Communiqué – First Session of the Ministerial Meetin
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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ECOWAS-REAP Commences LeaRN Mission in The Gambia Ahead of Project Closure
As the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project (ECOWAS-REAP) approaches closure, members of the project led by the ECOWAS Directorate of Energy and Mines, has commenced a Lessons and Result Note (LeaRN) Mission organized by the World Ban
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
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THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION MEETS AFDB LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES
H.E. Anthony Oluwatosin OGUNJIMI, Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, led a delegation to the Headquarters of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire on the 12th of October 2026 for discussions with the Bank’s lea
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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CÔTE D’IVOIRE OFFICIALLY HANDS OVER THE KEYS TO THE PROVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS OF THE WEST AFRICAN HEALTH ORGANISATION (WAHO) IN GRAND-BASSAM
The Minister of State for African Integration and Ivorians Abroad, H.E. Mr. Adama Dosso, presided over the official ceremony on Thursday 8th October 2026, on behalf of the Ivorian Government, to hand over the keys to the provisional headqua
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ECOWAS LAUNCHES AUTOMATED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PLATFORM TO STRENGTHEN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT PROGRAMMING
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has successfully concluded the launch of the Community Development Program (CDP), Project Automated Platform from the 5th to 9th of October 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria. This event
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OUTGOING AND INCOMING CHAIR OF ECOWAS COMMITTEE OF CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF PAY COURTESY VISIT TO NIGERIA’S CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF
As part of the handover of responsibilities between the outgoing and incoming Chair of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS), Lieutenant General Amara Idara Bangoura, Chief of Defence Staff of Sierra Leone and outgoing Chai
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CARE ECONOMY AND CLIMATE ACTION : ECOWAS Sets a Common Course Ahead of the 71st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Dakar, 12 October 2026 — More than one hundred participants representing Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), civil society organizations, and regional institutions met online on Monday, 12 October 2026,
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FIRST MEETING OF THE ECOWAS MONITORING AND EVALUATION COORDINATION TEAM
The Directorate of Strategic Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, is organizing the “First Meeting of the ECOWAS Monitoring and Evaluation Coordination Team.” at Zuma Rock Resort, Niger State, Nigeria, from 12-16 October 2026. The represent
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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ECOWAS COMMISSION AND DENMARK KICK OFF PARTNERSHIP ON INCREASED TRADE AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Government of Denmark, through the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), have formally kicked-off their partnership under the Increased Trade and Regional Economic I
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ECOWAS CONCLUDES REGIONAL WORKSHOP IN LOME ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY INDICATORS AND DATA VALIDATION
Regional institutions and Member States advanced cooperation on energy efficiency data; Togo’s Ministry of Energy presided over the closing ceremony. The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorates of Energy and Mines, the Directorate of Re
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ECOWAS COMMISSION PRESIDENT RECEIVES CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO NIGERIA, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STRONGER COOPERATION
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, on Monday 12 October 2026 received the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria H.E Yu Dunhai at the ECOWAS Commiss
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ECOWAS AND OECD REAFFIRM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO ACCELERATE REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to strengthening its strategic partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-opera
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ECOWAS BEGINS IMPLEMENTATION OF INTER-INSTITUTIONAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGY AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION POLICY FOR 2026–2031
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has commenced a workshop in Accra, Ghana on 12 October 2026 to advance the implementation of the
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ECOWAS, EUROPEAN UNION, AND GIZ MARKS THE OFFICIAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE REGIONAL ENERGY GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEM IN WEST AFRICA (REGIS-WA)
The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, convened a two-day Kick-off Workshop for the implementation of the Regional Energy Governance a
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ECOWAS COMMISSION ORGANISES A HANDOVER WORKING SESSION FOR ITS COMMITTEE OF THE CHIEFS OF DEFENCE STAFF
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) organized a working session with its Committee of the Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS). The working session on stock taking of the responsibilities pertaining to the cha
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Monday, October 12, 2026
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CHIEF OF STAFF OF ECOWAS STANDBY FORCE PAYS COURTESY CALL ON THE NIGERIAN CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
The Chief of Staff, ECOWAS Standby Force (COS ESF), Brigadier General Sheikh Massaquoi and the Commander, ECOWAS Logistics Depot (ELD), Lungi, Navy Captain Idenyi Jude Akpa, accompanied by staff officers of the ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) an
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ECOWAS ADOPTS STRATEGIES AIMED AT PROTECTING DONKEYS , CONTROLLING FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE AND AVIAN INFLUENZA
The ministers responsible for animal health within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and their representatives, have reviewed and adopted three regional strategies: on the protection and conservation of donkeys by 2030;
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ECOWAS BEGINS IMPLEMENTATION OF INTER-INSTITUTIONAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGY AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION POLICY FOR 2026–2031
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has commenced a workshop in Accra, Ghana on 12 October 2026 to advance the implementation of the
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ECOWAS STATISTICAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING CONCLUDES WITH CALLS FOR STRONGER STATISTICAL SYSTEMS AND REGIONAL COOPERATION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has concluded a five-day regional training workshop on Statistical Leadership and Management for managers of National Statistical Systems (NSS) from ECOWAS Member States and
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ECOWAS CONVENES THIRD MEETING OF HEADS OF NATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSIONS IN THE GAMBIA TO STRENGTHEN REGIONAL BORDER GOVERNANCE.
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Free Movement of Persons and Migration convened the Third Meeting of Heads of National Boundary Commissions in West Africa in The Gambia, from 6th to 8th October 2026 to review progress in i
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ECOWAS COMMISSIONER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY AND DIGITALISATION MEETS WAGPA DELEGATION TO DISCUSS WEST AFRICAN GAS PIPELINE OPERATIONS
The ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation, Amin Amidu Sulemani, received a courtesy visit from Mrs Chafari Kanya Hanawa, the Director General of the West African Gas Pipeline Authority (WAGPA), who was accompanie
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COS ECOWAS STANDBY FORCE PAYS COURTESY CALL ON NIGERIAN CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF
The Chief of Staff, ECOWAS Standby Force (COS ESF), Brigadier General Sheikh Sulaiman Massaquoi, accompanied by military staff officers of the ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) and the Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) of the ECOWAS Commiss
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Saturday, October 10, 2026
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THE ECOWAS PERMANENT REPRESENTATION IN TOGO ASSESSES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECOWAS LEGISLATION ON FREE MOVEMENT AT THE TOGO–BENIN AND TOGO–GHANA BORDERS
From 21 to 25 September 2026, the ECOWAS Permanent Representation in Togo conducted a fact-finding mission to verify the effective implementation of Community legislation on the free movement of persons and goods at Togo’s borders with Beni
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Friday, October 9, 2026
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THE ECOWAS COMMISSION’S POLITICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTORATE ORGANISES THE SECOND EDITION OF ITS ‘BROWN BAG’ SEMINAR
The Political Affairs Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission organised the second edition of its ‘Brown Bag’ seminar on Wednesday 7th of October 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, on the theme: ‘The New Has Not Yet Been Born: Global Africa in the Era of
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NEW JUDGES OF ECOWAS COURT SWORN IN FOR FOUR-YEAR NON-RENEWABLE TERM
The Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and President of the Republic of Senegal, H.E. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, presided over the swearing-in of five new Judges of the Community Court of Justice of the Econo
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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ADOPTING STRATEGIC TOOLS FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF TRANSBOUNDARY ANIMAL DISEASES IN THE ECOWAS REGION
Building a community capable of anticipating health crises, detecting threats early, sharing information quickly, and responding in a coordinated and effective manner.This is the aspiration expressed by the Resident Representative of the Ec
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THE ECOWAS COMMISSION IS ORGANISING THE 3rd ANNUAL MEETING OF ECOWAS HEADS OF NATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSIONS FROM 6TH – 8TH
OCTOBER 2026 IN BANJUL, THE GAMBIA. The ECOWAS Commission through its Directorate of Free Movement of Persons, Migration and Tourism is organizing the third Annual Meeting of the ECOWAS Heads of National Boundary Commissions, taking place i
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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ECOWAS TRAINS STATISTICAL LEADERS TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL STATISTICAL SYSTEMS ACROSS MEMBER STATES AND MAURITANIA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Department of Economic Affairs and Agriculture, is training statistical leaders from ECOWAS Member States and Mauritania from October 5th to 09th, 2026, in Monro
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CELEBRATION OF THE 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES (ECOWAS) IN BENIN: THE ECOWAS REPRESENTATION IN BENIN INAUGURATES ITS MEETING ROOMS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF “MARCEL DE SOUZA” AND “LAMINE CISSE”
Ambassador Amadou DIONGUE, Resident Representative of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Benin, inaugurated on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, two meeting rooms at the Representation, dedicated to the memory of two disti
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H.E. GENERAL BIRAME DIOP, ECOWAS COMMISSION PRESIDENT STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT WITH BRETTON WOODS INSTITUTIONS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
On the margins of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81), the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame DIOP, paid an official visit to the headquarters of the Bretton Woods Institutions in Washington
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STRENGTHENING THE SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL OF TRANSBOUNDARY ANIMAL DISEASES WITHIN THE ECOWAS REGION
The 11th annual meeting of the animal health networks will be held from 6th to 8th of October 2026 in Lomé, Togo, on the theme “Strengthening the surveillance and control of transboundary animal diseases in the ECOWAS region”. The meeting a
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Friday, October 2, 2026
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ECOWAS, EUROPEAN UNION, AND GIZ MARKS THE OFFICIAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE REGIONAL ENERGY GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEM IN WEST AFRICA (REGIS-WA)
The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, convened a two-day Kick-off Workshop for the implementation of the Regional Energy Governance a
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ECOWAS CELEBRATES INNOVATION AS HUBPHARM AFRICA WINS SECOND STARTUP AWARDS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Directorate of Private Sector and Industry, has successfully concluded the second edition of the ECOWAS Startup Awards, held on 30 September 2026 at the New ECOW
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Thursday, October 1, 2026
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WORKING VISIT BY HIS EXCELLENCY OLUWATOSIN ANTHONY OGUNJIMIE, VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION, TO THE GAMBIA
H.E. Oluwatosin Anthony OGUNJIMI, Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), concluded his working mission to the Republic of The Gambia on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. This first working visi
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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ECOWAS STARTUP AWARDS 2026: CELEBRATING WEST AFRICA’S INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURIAL POTENTIAL
The ECOWAS Commission has commenced the second edition of the ECOWAS Startup Awards, holding in Abuja from September 28–30, 2026, to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship and the growing potential of startups across West Africa. Themed “Sc
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THE ECOWAS PERMANENT REPRESENTATION IN TOGO ASSESSES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECOWAS LEGISLATION ON FREE MOVEMENT AT THE TOGO–BENIN AND TOGO–GHANA BORDERS
From 21 to 25 September 2026, the ECOWAS Permanent Representation in Togo conducted a fact-finding mission to verify the effective implementation of Community legislation on the free movement of persons and goods at Togo’s borders with Beni
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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RELEVANT RECOMMENDATIONS AIMED AT BETTER PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN THE ECOWAS REGION
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission is called upon to continue its efforts in the areas of resource mobilisation, capacity building and regional coordination. This is the recommendation made to the Commission b
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Monday, September 28, 2026
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FIRST WEST AFRICA REGIONAL WATER FORUM ADOPTS SHARED REGIONAL AGENDA FOR WATER SECURITY, DESIGNATES CABO VERDE TO HOST NEXT EDITION
The First West Africa Regional Water Forum (FREAO), convened by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in partnership with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and the Permanent Interstate Committee for Droug
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THE ECOWAS COMMISSION PARTICIPATES IN THE 81ST SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The ECOWAS delegation took part in the 811st session of the United Nations General Assembly, held from 22nd to 27th of September 2026 in New York, United States of America. Its main aim was to promote regional unsty, ensure political stabil
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WORLD RABIES DAY: ECOWAS calls for collective action to eliminate human deaths from rabies.
To mark World Rabies Day, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Regional Animal Health Centre Bissau (RAHC), is calling on Member States, human and animal health services, local authorities, communities and par
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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ECOWAS, EU AND GIZ ADVANCE FINALISATION OF TRADE IN SERVICES PROGRAMME WORKPLANS
The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the German Cooperation through the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), has held a technical working session to finalise workplans for 13 str
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THE ECOWAS REPRESENTATION IN BENIN MAKES A DONATION TO THE ‘THE HOUSE OF JOY’ CHILDREN’S SHELTER AND PROTECTION CENTRE
Ambassador Amadou DIONGUE, Resident Representative of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Benin, presented a donation on Monday 21st September, 2026 to benefit the children at the ‘the house of joy’ Child Care and Prot
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EVALUATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ECOWAS CHILD POLICY BY MEMBER STATES OF THE REGIONAL ORGANIZATION
Poverty and natural or human made disasters such as population displacement, the destruction of essential socio-economic infrastructure, flood-induced epidemics, food insecurity, and malnutrition hinder the realization of children’s rights
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WEST AFRICAN MINISTERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND ADOPT STRATEGIC RESOLUTIONS TO ADVANCE REGIONAL WATER GOVERNANCE AHEAD OF THE FIRST-EVER WEST AFRICA REGIONAL WATER FORUM
West African Ministers responsible for water resources have reaffirmed their collective commitment to Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and adopted a set of strategic resolutions aimed at consolidating regional water governance,
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- [{"title": "WEST AFRICAN MINISTERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND ADOPT STRATEGIC RESOLUTIONS TO ADVANCE REGIONAL WATER GOVERNANCE AHEAD OF THE FIRST-EVER WEST AFRICA REGIONAL WATER FORUM", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "West African Ministers responsible for water resources have reaffirmed their collective commitment to Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and adopted a set of strategic resolutions aimed at consolidating regional water governance, strengthening transboundary cooperation and accelerating the transition towards a more resilient, water-secure and climate-adaptive West Africa. The decisions adopted in Abidjan reflect a renewed […]", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://www.ecowas.int/west-african-ministers-reaffirm-commitment-to-integrated-water-resources-management-and-adopt-strategic-resolutions-to-advance-regional-water-governance-ahead-of-the-first-ever-west-africa-regional-wa/", "category": "Featured News", "published_at": "2026-09-25", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-25T10:30:33+00:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:14:16+00:00"}]
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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ECOWAS STRENGTHENS NIGERIA’S CAPACITY ON ENHANCING PHYSICAL SECURITY AND STOCKPILE MANAGEMENT OF STATE-HELD WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION
Pursuant to the continued implementation of the ECOWAS Roadmap on Physical Security and Stockpile Management (PSSM), the Directorate of Peacekeeping and Regional Security, in collaboration with the Bonn International Centre for Conflict Stu
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STRATEGIC ACTIVITY PROGRAMMING WORKSHOP OF THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATION IN SENEGAL
Driven by a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and aligning with its strategic direction, the ECOWAS Resident Representation in Senegal held an activity programming workshop from September 15 to 19, 2026, in Pointe Sarène. This
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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DIRECTORS OF ECOWAS INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES MEET TO ALIGN THEIR EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORKS (2027–2029) WITH THE STRATEGIC PRIORITIES OF THE NEW MANAGEMENT (2026–2030)
The Directors of the Institutions and Agencies of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting from 21st to 30th September 2026 in Lagos (Nigeria), to align and finalise their medium-term expenditure framework (MTEF) 2
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GIABA CONVENES REGIONAL TRAINING FOR JOURNALISTS IN GHANA TO STRENGHTEN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING ON ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) commenced a three-day Regional Training Workshop on Investigative Journalism on Economic and Financial Crimes on the 22nd to 24th of September, 2026 in Accr
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CLOSING OF ERCA’S INAUGURAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE : FOR AN OPEN, FAIR AND GENUINELY INTEGRATED WEST AFRICAN MARKET
The first Annual Conference of the ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) closed on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo, Republic of The Gambia. Held under the theme “C
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ECOWAS GENDER CENTER BUILDS THE CAPACITIES OF POLICE AND GENDARMERIE OFFICERS, GBV FOCAL POINTS IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE, FOR A MORE EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
The ECOWAS Center for Gender Development (CCDG), the Ministry of Women, Family, and Children of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, and the Akwaba Mousso Association co-organized, on September 16–17, 2026, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire,
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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ECOWAS HOLDS THE SECOND MEETING OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF REGIONAL CLEAN COOKING ACTION FOR WEST AFRICA (ReCCAWA)
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, alongside international development partners, convened the Second Steering Committee meeting for the Regional Clean Cooking Action in West Africa (ReCCAWA) at the ECOWAS Hea
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ABIDJAN HOSTS PIVOTAL WATER GOVERNANCE TALKS AS WEST AFRICA PREPARES FOR ITS FIRST-EVER REGIONAL WATER FORUM
Home to 28 shared river basins covering nearly 71 percent of its total land area, one of the highest levels of water interdependence anywhere in the world, West Africa opened a defining chapter in its water governance calendar in Abidjan, C
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Monday, September 21, 2026
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ECOWAS COMMISSION WELCOMES JOURNALISTS FROM MEMBER STATES TO NEW HEADQUARTERS IN ABUJA
The ECOWAS Commission has welcomed journalists from across its Member States to its new headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, as part of an engagement aimed at strengthening media understanding of the Community’s operations, programmes and region
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H.E. GENERAL BIRAME DIOP AND HON. JUSTICE RICARDO CLÁUDIO MONTEIRO GONÇALVES ADVANCE A SHARED VISION FOR STRONGER INSTITUTIONS, RULE OF LAW AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, and the President of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, Hon. Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation amo
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Friday, September 18, 2026
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THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION RECEIVES THE AMBASSADORS OF QATAR AND SUDAN AT THE ECOWAS COMMISSION HEAD QUARTERS IN ABUJA
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, received the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Yousef Mohammed Ahmed Al-Hailand and the Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to the Fed
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
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THE EGDC AND THE AFDB OPEN NEW HORIZONS FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT, CLIMATE ACTION, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA
The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC), led by its Director, Ms. Sandra OULATÉ FATTOH, conducted a technical working visit to the African Development Bank (AfDB) on September 15, 2026, in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. This high-l
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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ECOWAS LOGISTICS DEPOT RECEIVES DELEGATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION AND EU MEMBER STATE REPRESENTATIVES IN SIERRA LEONE
Representatives of the European Union and EU Member States visited the ECOWAS Logistics Depot (ELD), Lungi, on 8 September 2026. The visit was intended to familiarise the delegation with the concept, facilities and operational role of the r
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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THE CCDG ORGANIZED A RETREAT TO FINALIZE ITS 2027–2029 BUDGET AND BUILD STAFF CAPACITY ON NEW OPTIONS UNDER THE MEDIUM-TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK
The ECOWAS Center for Gender Development held an institutional retreat in Saly, Senegal, from September 9 to 11, 2026, dedicated to finalizing its 2027–2029 three-year budget. This working session brought together staff from the GIABA/CCDG
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ECOWAS COMMISSION PRESIDENT LAUNCHES STAFF TRANSPORTATION INITIATIVE TO STRENGTHEN STAFF WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONAL PRODUCTIVITY
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, has launched a dedicated staff transportation initiative aimed at improving employee welfare, easing daily commuting challenges and enhancing productivity across the institut
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PRESIDENT DIOP RECEIVES RUSSIAN ENVOY, ADVANCES ECOWAS–RUSSIA PARTNERSHIP
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, on Friday, 11 September 2026, received the Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Nigeria, Mr. Igor Ivannikov, who led a high-level Russian delegation
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ECOWAS COMMISSION’S PRESIDENT RECEIVES AMBASSADOR OF TUNISIA, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENED COOPERATION
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) H.E. General Birame Diop has received H. E Mohsen Antit, the Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia to Nigeria, on a courtesy call, at the Commission’s headquarters in A
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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ECOWAS RECEIVES AMBASSADOR KALILOU TRAORÉ OF CÔTE D’IVOIRE ON FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO COMMISSION PRESIDENT GENERAL BIRAME DIOP, HIGHLIGHTING REGIONAL COOPERATION, SECURITY AND INTEGRATION
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General Birame Diop, received H.E. Kalilou Traoré, Ambassador of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria and Permanent Representative of Côte d’Ivoire to ECOWAS, on a courtesy visit following hi
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Publishing activity
- Transparency rank: #110 of 423 measurable sources
- Timed entries: 0% of published source records carry a time of day, not just a date
- Overseas share: 0 of 41 tracked days (0%) were flagged as overseas travel
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Birame Diop?
Birame Diop is the President of the ECOWAS Commission, based in Abuja, ECOWAS.
Where is Diop today?
Current physical location is not established by the available sources. Office publications and dated appearances are distinguished on this page.
What is on Diop's schedule most recently?
The latest published entry is Saturday, October 24, 2026: ECOWAS ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS, TECHNICAL & FINANCIAL PARTNERS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT…; ECOWAS and GIZ Assess Capacity-Building Needs at Bafatá and Gabú Regional Hospitals in Guinea-Bissau; ECOWAS, CRISA CONVENE REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUBSTANCE USE RESEARCH AND DATA SYSTEMS.
Where does this schedule come from?
It is compiled automatically from Economic Community of West African States, the configured source. Source type and retrieval health are shown above.
How often does Diop's schedule update?
The collector checks Economic Community of West African States daily. Current status: Fresh source, and the most recent published entry is dated Saturday, October 24, 2026. 41 days and 93 source records are tracked so far, and each one links back to the original official source so you can verify it.
Content updated · sources and retrieval health are documented on the coverage dashboard.