DIRECTORATE OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

ECOWAS IS ENGAGED TO ACHIEVE FOOD SECURITY


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In 2005, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) adopted the Economic Community of West Africa Agricultural Policy (ECOWAP).
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ECOWAP Quaterly Updates

We keep you up to date on all happenings within the Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development.

COP 15 in Abidjan

From 9th to 20th May 2022, the ECOWAS Commission will take part in the 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention ...

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Food System Assessment

This report assess food safety in Liberia and was funded by EU through the FAO.

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  ECOWAS, CILSS and CORAF   Jointly Launch the West   Africa Food Systems   Resilience Program (FSRP)

On Wednesday 15th June 2022, ECOWAS, CILSS and CORAF will jointly launch, at Hotel Sarakawa in Lomé, the Food Systems Resilience Programme which aims to sustainably reduce food insecurity in West Africa with the financial support of the World Bank and other development partners, including the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Global Agriculture & Food Security Programme (GAFSP) and the Global Risk Financing Facility (GRiF).

Led by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) and the West and Central African Council for Agricultural...

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