From 23rd April 2020 to 20th May 2020, by involving the 15 ECOWAS Member States in the process, the Technical Management…Continue reading ECOWAS Community Committee for Standardization approves two new standards in response to COVID-19
ECOWAS Sensitizes Media on West Africa Competitiveness Programme. Abuja
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC)…Continue reading ECOWAS Sensitizes Media on West Africa Competitiveness Programme. Abuja
2nd Strategic Steering Committee Meeting. Abuja
The Strategic Steering Committee of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) comprising of the Commission of the Economic Community of…Continue reading 2nd Strategic Steering Committee Meeting. Abuja
Lead Business Environment Expert Initiates Enterprise Modernization and Innovation.
From 14th-24th October 2019, the Lead Business Environment Expert participated in a mission in the region (Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire,…Continue reading Lead Business Environment Expert Initiates Enterprise Modernization and Innovation.
UNIDO and ITC holds Synergy Meeting. Geneva
To ensure effective implementation, given the overall objectives of WACOMP and the different implementing agencies contributing to the overall project…Continue reading UNIDO and ITC holds Synergy Meeting. Geneva
Implementing Partners Holds Strategic Meeting. Abuja
In an effort to build synergy among country components and programmes, a series of meetings were held between regional and…Continue reading Implementing Partners Holds Strategic Meeting. Abuja
Operationalization of the regional industrial/private sector strategy. Abuja
In the bid to operationalize the regional industrial and private sector strategy, 16 national business environment experts were recruited. These…Continue reading Operationalization of the regional industrial/private sector strategy. Abuja
Implementation of the ECOWAS MSME Strategy and MSME Charter
To support the implementation of the ECOWAS’ MSME strategy and MSME, West Africa Competitiveness and Quality Infrastructure Project came up…Continue reading Implementation of the ECOWAS MSME Strategy and MSME Charter
Establishment of a Regional PPP network and online platform.
In July 2019, an international PPP specialist was contracted by UNIDO to support the implementation of activities on PPP under…Continue reading Establishment of a Regional PPP network and online platform.
ECONCONF Adopts Product Certification Schemes. Abuja
From 18th to 21st June 2019, the Community Committee for Conformity Assessment (ECOCONF) held a meeting in Abuja to adopt…Continue reading ECONCONF Adopts Product Certification Schemes. Abuja