If you have a startup operating in West Africa and are looking for funding, mentorship and opportunities to expand into new markets, the ECOWAS Startup Awards 2026 is an opportunity worth considering. The programme is open to eligible startups from ECOWAS Member States and will bring selected founders together in Abuja for pitching, networking and…
Applications are now open for the ECOWAS Young Graduate Immersion Programme (YGPIP) 2027. This is a unique opportunity for young graduates across West Africa to gain practical work experience within ECOWAS institutions. The 12-month programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional employment by placing participants in ECOWAS institutions, specialized agencies,…
Applications are now open for the ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) 2026, an international volunteer initiative that provides young professionals from ECOWAS Member States with the opportunity to contribute to regional development, peacebuilding, and integration efforts across West Africa. The programme is currently recruiting for the position of Communication and Visibility Specialist, offering successful applicants a…
