AECID General Coordinator to ECOWAS and Nigeria Visits ECREEE

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Published On - May 23, 2024

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L - R: Mr. Santiago Ormeño, the General Coordinator of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) to ECOWAS and Nigeria and Mr. Francis Sempore, Executive Director of the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE)

Praia, May 22, 2024 – Mr. Santiago Ormeño, the General Coordinator of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) for ECOWAS and Nigeria, is on a mission to the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) to strengthen the existing collaboration. The introductory meeting of this mission took place on May 22, 2024, in the presence of Mr. Francis SEMPORE, Executive Director of ECREEE and his entire staff, with respective presentations of the actions carried out by ECREEE and AECID in the areas of intervention of Spanish cooperation with the ECOWAS Commission.

As a reference, ECREEE is currently running two (2) major projects supported by Spanish Cooperation in the fields of Clean Cooking and Circular Economy in seven (7) ECOWAS member states.

The mission will continue throughout the week with working sessions on the state of implementation of ongoing projects and the preparation of new ones.