Welcome to ECONEC
ECONEC is the umbrella organization of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) in West Africa founded in 2008 to promote free, fair and credible elections.
Our Vision
We envisage a West African sub-region where free, fair, and credible elections are an integral part of the democratic process.
Our Mission
To promote and consolidate the democratic culture in West Africa through experience-sharing, research, capacity building and election observation
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Objectives
- The promotion of free and credible elections in West Africa;
- The promotion of independent and impartial election organisations and administrators;
- Strengthening public confidence in the electoral process through free and credible electoral procedures;
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Latest News - Press Releases
October 6, 2017
The Head of ECOWAS 71-member Election Observation Mission to Liberia, Ghana’s immediate-past President John Dramani Mahama said the responsibility for the success of Liberia’s October 10 […]
October 5, 2017
Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has appealed to all political stakeholders, especially political parties, candidates and the media to act within the law to ensure peaceful […]
September 30, 2017
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) Liberia on Friday 29th September took delivery of another consignment of Ballot papers for the country’s October 10 elections. A team of ECOWAS Long-Term […]
September 29, 2017
ECOWAS Long-Term Election Observers (ELTEOs) have been deployed in Liberia’s 15 administrative Counties in continuation of their mandate to assess critical phases of the electoral process, […]
September 29, 2017
ECOWAS Long-Term Election Observers (ELTEOs) have been deployed in Liberia’s 15 administrative Counties in continuation of their mandate to assess critical phases of the electoral process, […]
September 27, 2017
In continuation of their assessment of the processes leading up to Liberia’s October 10 presidential and legislative elections, ECOWAS Observers had the opportunity of watching the […]
September 23, 2017
The United Nations (UN) is providing Liberia with important support to ensure credible and successful presidential and legislative elections in October, towards the consolidation of democracy […]
September 21, 2017
Officials of Liberia’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) and Police authorities have assured ECOWAS Long-Term Observers of their commitment to successful presidential and parliamentary elections in the […]
September 19, 2017
Some 21 regional Long-Term Election Observers (LTOs) have arrived in Monrovia for deployment by the ECOWAS Commission and the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) for […]
August 17, 2017
Accra, Ghana, 17th August 2017 Another set of 20 regional experts has successfully completed an intensive training on ECOWAS Long-Term Election Observation guidelines and methodology in […]
August 13, 2017
Accra, Ghana, 13th August 2017 More than 20 regional experts in political affairs, gender, the media, civil society and development issues, began an intensive training in Accra, […]
August 11, 2017
Abuja, Nigeria 11th August 2017 As part of its determined effort to generate greater awareness about its mandate of promoting fair and credible elections in West Africa, […]
August 6, 2017
ABUJA, NIGERIA 6, JULY 2017 Senator Bukola Saraki, President of the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, 6 July 2017 in Abuja charged heads of election management bodies […]
July 19, 2017
Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has reassured visiting delegations of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) and the ECOWAS Commission of her government’s unwavering commitment to […]
July 18, 2017
The leadership of Liberia’s Parliament, Judiciary and the United Nations Mission, UNMIL have restated their support to ensure credible, fair, participatory and peaceful October elections in […]
July 18, 2017
After a successful pre-election Needs Assessment and Solidarity Mission to Sierra Leone, the delegation of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) has started consultations with […]
Contacts
Head office:
c/o The Electoral Institute,
20th Street, Off Independence Avenue,
Central Business District,
Abuja, Nigeria.