ARCC and UEMOA Raise Awareness Among Key Stakeholders in Guinea on Competition Law and Policy in West Africa

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ARCC), in collaboration with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and the European Union through the Programme to Support Competition and Consumer Product Safety (PACoSPro) in Sub-Saharan Africa (West Africa Component – UEMOA/ECOWAS), is organising a national information and awareness-raising seminar on competition law and policy in West Africa from 25 to 27 March 2026 in Conakry

This seminar, which aims to raise awareness of competition law and policy among stakeholders in the public and private sectors and civil society in Guinea, demonstrates the ECOWAS Commission’s commitment, through its agency the ARCC, to working for the welfare of consumers in West Africa.

The Programme to Support Competition and Consumer Product Safety (PACoSPro) is a key instrument, the implementation of which makes a tangible contribution to improving the business environment, strengthening economic competitiveness, and promoting inclusive and sustainable growth.