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ANNADIF calls on Bissau-Guinean actors to maintain inclusive dialogue
Dakar, 10 February 2022 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, today paid a one-day visit to Guinea-Bissau…
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UNOWAS AND ECOWAS CONCLUDE A JOINT MISSION TO GUINEA
Dakar, 28 February 2022 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, Mr. Jean Claude Kassi Brou, President of the…
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UNOWAS and ECOWAS concluded their annual Desk - to - Desk meeting
Within the framework of their partnership, the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), have developed the Desk-to-Desk (D2D) mechanism through…
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UNOWAS and ECOWAS in seminar to finalize a joint manual on good practices for resolving farmer-herder conflicts in West Africa
As part of their partnership, the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), are organizing on 10 and 11 March in Saly, a seminar to finalize a…
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Meeting of UNOWAS and Resident Coordinators of the Mano River Union
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), the Development Coordination Office (DCO) and the United Nations Resident Coordinators of the of the Mano River Union (MRU) Member States, held on Wednesday 10…
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Women in West Africa and the Sahel define strategies for a meaningful participation of women in decision-making
Nouakchott, 16 March 2022 – The Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Ms Giovanie Biha, chaired the first edition of the annual Women's Forum for Peace and…
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In Sierra Leone, ANNADIF calls for inclusive dialogue and strengthening of social cohesion and democracy
Dakar, 01 April 2022 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, concluded today a two-day visit to Sierra Leone…
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Regional Conference on Climate Change, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel
Context The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), with the governments of Ireland, the Republic of Ghana, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and in collaboration with ECOWAS Member…
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Regional Conference on climate change, peace and security in West Africa and the Sahel
Dakar, 7 April 2022 - The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), together with the Governments of Ireland, the Republic of Ghana, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and in…
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In Burkina Faso, ANNADIF calls on transitional authorities to find a consensual solution with ECOWAS for a return to constitutional order
Dakar, 12 April 2022 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, was today in Burkina Faso for a working visit…
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The Special Representative ANNADIF Offers Condolences Following Tragic Oil Refinery Explosion in Nigeria
Dakar, 24 April 2022 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, has learned with deep emotion of the tragic…
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Special Representative ANNADIF concludes a two-day visit to Côte d'Ivoire
Dakar, 28 April 2022 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office in West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat ANNADIF, today concluded a two-day visit to Côte d'Ivoire. During…