Together with governments, regional institutions and civil society/private sector organisations, the Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC - www.westafricaclub.org) supports the development and implementation of action-oriented policies and investments that take into account the complementarities between local, national and regional levels > learn more 

ECOWAS/SWAC Workshop

Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire), 3-5 June 2008

How to concretise ECOWAS’ involvement in responding to post-conflict challenges in West Africa? What are the specific challenges at the national and regional levels? How to develop a strategy and response policies which will connect post-conflict and development? These and other questions were addressed at the ECOWAS/SWAC workshop on post-conflict and development aiming to facilitate the development of a Regional Policy of Post-conflict Reconstruction. > learn more

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3rd Restricted RPCA Meeting

OECD Conference Centre, 10-11 April 2008

This regular meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA), jointly organised by the CILSS and the SWAC, brought together the main actors of food security at the national, regional and international levels. Participants discussed the food and nutritional situation in West Africa with a view to proposing measures and actions to prevent and manage possible food and nutritional crises. > learn more