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ECOWAS Climate Strategy (RCS) and Action Plan

ECOWAS Climate Strategy (RCS) and Action Plan

Climate Change
Policy
2022
Year of publication
2022
Specific thematic area
Climate adaptation and/or mitigation
Sector of governance
Climate change
Type of human mobility
Displacement, Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border, Internal, Seasonal
Type of environmental driver
Disaster- related events, Generic references to climate climate change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Regional instruments Member countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
Sub-region
Western Africa
Region
Western Africa
Macro-region
Africa
Author/issuing body
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Relevant GCM objective
    2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
B
Gender marker
A
Human rights marker
C

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).