{"id":9564,"date":"2023-03-23T10:03:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T10:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=9564"},"modified":"2023-03-23T10:03:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T10:03:34","slug":"2023-ecowas-wasig-scholarship-for-african-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/2023-ecowas-wasig-scholarship-for-african-students\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 ECOWAS WASIG Scholarship for African Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with the WAIGF Team is pleased to announce the call for applications for the first West African School on Internet Governance (WASIG) to be held from\u00a022 \u2013 24 May 2023 in Abidjan, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Hybrid).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ECOwas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ECOwas.jpg 225w, https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ECOwas-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The school is structured as a three (3) day intensive learning program intended to introduce participants to Internet governance (IG) from the global and West African perspectives. 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