ECOWAS Integrated Maritime Strategy (EIMS)

Realising a prosperous, safe and peaceful
ECOWAS maritime domain for all
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Welcome to ECOWAS maritime!

This is the online home for matters maritime in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, covering the ECOWAS maritime domain (EMD).

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Strategy

ECOWAS maritime projects

Read more about the background, mandate and vision behind the ECOWAS Integrated Maritime Strategy

Read Strategy Document (PDF)
SWAIMS
Support to West Africa Integrated Maritime Security (SWAIMS)
SWAIMS’ objective is to improve maritime security and safety in West Africa. Read more about SWAIMS and its objectives.
Learn More about SWAIMS
PESCAO
Programme for Improved Regional Fisheries Governance in Western Africa (PESCAO)
PESCAO's objective is to enhance the contribution of fisheries resources to sustainable development, food security, and poverty alleviation in West Africa.
Learn More about PESCAO

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