ECOWAS Unveils Strategic Publications to Advance Evidence-Based Peace Support Operations and Strengthen Regional Security Responses In West Africa and Honours the Memory Of Heroes Involved In Its Peacekeeping And Peace-making Efforts In The Region.
The lessons, sacrifices and strategic decisions that shaped some of West Africa’s most consequential peace interventions took centre stage on 27 August 2026 as ECOWAS unveiled a series of strategic publications in Abuja, Nigeria, convening senior government officials, military leaders, diplomats, academics and development partners to examine how decades of regional peace support operations can inform more effective responses to contemporary and emerging security challenges across the region. Read More.