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The Economic Community of West African States has identified corruption and financial crimes as major obstacles to the region’s economic and social development, calling for stronger institutional ...
The Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs organized hybrid sessions to review the state of implementation of the ECOWAS Protection and Human Security Integrated Coordination Mechanisms ...
The Department has introduced a new prefix for International Affairs courses. Most political science courses with an international focus (e.g., International Politics, Comparative Politics, Government ...
The economic and social benefits of the ECOWAS Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway project have been emphasised amid calls for residents, traditional rulers, and other stakeholders along the Agbara ...
The first meeting of the Steering Committee in charge of reviewing the regional food security storage strategy and adjusting the Regional Food Security Reserve (RFSR) opens today 20 March in Abuja, ...
(FILES) A woman holds a sign in support of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) during a gathering to celebrate the withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian government is now facing a legal challenge at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over its decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State.
In fulfillment of his mandate to promote regional trade integration, the Chairman of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme (ETLS) Task Force, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas led a high-level delegation to ...
Deshpande R., ‘Shaping of the Woman Constituency in Indian Elections: Evidence from the NES Data’, Studies in Indian Politics, Vol 12 Issue No. 2, 303-317, November 16, 2024 The participation ...
The NGO claimed this omission undermined the country’s geopolitical structure and deprived the region of developmental benefits, including infrastructure, revenue allocations, and employment ...
The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan presents itself to the world as an enlightened land that promotes “gross national happiness,” but the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention found ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that 47 million people in the region could face a food crisis between June and August 2025 if urgent measures are not taken to ...