Programmes

Activities

Venue

Date

• Youth Employment

i).Training and Capacity Building for Youth on agriculture.

ii). Training and Capacity Building for Youth in building and electricity.

iii). Participation of youth in ECOWAS trade fair.

i).Songhaï Centre, Port-Novo,. Rep. of Benin.

ii). Nyameri farm, The Gambia

iii)  Soufouroulaye Centre, Mali

iv) Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

- May/June 2008.

- June/July 2008.

- April 2008.

4-12 March 2008.

• Youth contribution to peace and development.

i).Presentation of Miss ECOWAS to the ECOWAS Heads of States. And visit of Miss ECOWAS to the poor.

ii).Subvention to Miss ECOWAS in 2007.

iii).ECOWAS Youth forum.

- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

January 2008

August 2008

August 2008

• Sports Development and Traditional Sports

i);6^th Edition of African Traditional Wrestling Tournament.

ii).Traditional Wrestling of Dakar.

- Niamey, Niger.

- Dakar, Senegal.

27-30 March 2008

26-29 June 2008

• Assistance to Sub-regional Sporting & Youth Organisations and Institutions.

Subventions to recognised institutions

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.Jan/Dec. 2008

• Sports and Peace.

- 3^rd Edition of ECOWAS International Cycling Tour (MANO River Union).

- Conakry, Guinea.

30 November 2008

• Sports and Integration.

- Preparatory meeting on the organisation of ECOWAS games.

Cotonou, Benin.

July 2008

• Meeting.

- Meeting of the Ministers of Youth and Sports.

Cotonou, Benin

May 2008

• Computerisation of the Centre

Acquisition and installation of computer equipment.

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Jan/Dec.

2007.

• Publication and Communication

- Publication of special edition on the activity of the Centre and African Wrestling Tournament of the Community

- Pamphlets & Stickers.

- Press briefing.

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Jan/Dec.

2007.

• Capacity Building

- Staff participation in conferences and courses.

- To be determined.

Jan/Dec.

2007.