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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) promotes regional integration, economic growth, and stability across its 15 member states. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The EITI, launched in 2002, drives transparency in extractive industries across 50+ nations, uniting stakeholders to ensure resources benefit all. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Group of 77 (G-77), formed in 1964, unites developing countries to promote economic cooperation, equitable trade, and collective negotiation in global forums. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
(LDCs) The world’s poorer countries.
Location: West Africa Official name: Republic of Liberia Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1847 / 1847 Capital city: Monrovia Population: 4.1 million / 110 people per sq mile (43 people per sq km) Total land area: 43,000 square miles (111,370 square km) Language(s) spoken: Kpelle, Vai, Bassa, Kru, Grebo, Kissi, …