West African Monetary Agency

05/08/2026

WAMA Staff Complete an Enriching Two-Week Training in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

WAMA Staff Complete an Enriching Two-Week Training in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - West African Monetary Agency

10/07/2026

The Experts Committee Workshop on the establishment of the ECOWAS Exchange Rate Mechanism, 22-26 June 2026, Monrovia, Liberia.

As part of the implementation of the ECOWAS Roadmap for the launch of the ECO currency, the West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) organized a Regional Workshop on the Establishment of the ECOWAS Exchange Rate Mechanism (EcERM), hosted by the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in Monrovia, Liberia, from 22 to 26 June 2026.

The Experts Committee Workshop on the establishment of the ECOWAS Exchange Rate Mechanism, 22-26 June 2026, Monrovia, Liberia. - West African Monetary Agency

28/05/2026

Call for Applications: Independent Consultant to Evaluate Bids for Hosting the EPSS Infrastructure

Call for Applications: Independent Consultant to Evaluate Bids for Hosting the EPSS Infrastructure - West African Monetary Agency

28/05/2026

Request for expressions of interest an external auditing firm for the audit of the financial statements of the ECOWAS payment and settlement system project

Request for expressions of interest an external auditing firm for the audit of the financial statements of the ECOWAS payment and settlement system project - West African Monetary Agency

27/05/2026

Eid Mubarak, Eid Al Adha

24/05/2026

The cost of not knowing: evidence gaps and Africa´s Universal Health Coverage financing journey

Corresponding author: Hon Boima Sekou Kamara, Director General West Africa Monetary Agency (WAMA)

African governments routinely make consequential health financing decisions with insufficient analytical support. Drawing on direct experience as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia, twice

16/05/2026

SDMX and Open Data workshop at West African Monetary Agency (WAMA), Freetown Sierra Leone.

From 13–17 April 2026, the African Development Bank, through the Africa Information Highway initiative, conducted an Open Data Platform 2.0 and SDMX workshop at the premises of the West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

SDMX AND Open Data Workshop at WAMA - West African Monetary Agency

15/05/2026

The West African Monetary Agency (WAMA), in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB), implemented a Technical Assistance project to harmonize payment systems across ECOWAS. In support of this effort, a Project Implementation Unit (PIU) was established and trained through a 3-day capacity-building workshop held from 22 to 24 April 2026 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The training aimed at strengthening the PIU’s ability to manage AfDB-funded projects by focusing on procurement procedures, disbursement processes, and financial management requirements.

Capacity Building Workshop for Ecowas Payment and Settlement System (EPSS) Project Implementation Team on AfDB Procurement and Related Processes - West African Monetary Agency

11/05/2026

WAMA News Vol 1.1 Jan-Mar 2025

West African Monetary Agency - WAMA News Vol 1.1 Jan-Mar 2025

08/05/2026

We’re Now on Facebook!
https://amao-wama.org/were-now-on-facebook/

The West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) page is officially live.
As part of our commitment to strengthening communication and increasing public engagement, WAMA is expanding its digital presence to reach a wider audience across the ECOWAS region and beyond. Through this new platform, we aim to share more information about our mission, activities, achievements, and our role in the journey toward regional monetary integration in West Africa.
For years, WAMA has actively engaged with stakeholders and the public through our social media platforms on:
• X (formerly Twitter)
• LinkedIn
With the launch of our page, we are creating another space to connect with institutions, partners, professionals, students, and citizens interested in regional economic and monetary cooperation.
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