ECOWAS held an extraordinary meeting of agriculture ministers on the impact of the international crisis on food security in West Africa and the Sahel
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Department for Economic Affairs and Agriculture headed by the Commissioner Kalilou Sylla, in cooperation with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and the Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS), organised on 23 March 2026 an online extraordinary meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Agriculture on the impact of the international crisis and soaring oil prices on the fertiliser sector and food security in West Africa and the Sahel.Read More