ECOWAS calls for increased coordination to address security and developmental challenges in Sahel region
(WorldNews Environment)

Abuja, 18th September 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) along with regional and international organizations have reiterated their commitment to addressing challenges such as terrorism, climate change, poverty, food insecurity and illicit trafficking in the Sahel region by harmonizing their approaches and improving coordination in the implementation of their strategies. This was the major recommendation of a high level meeting of regional organizations on the Sahel which...