Economic Community of West African States
Regulation C/REG.1/08/11 Establishing the Regional Food and Agriculture Agency (RFAA)
- Published in official journal 59 on 1 August 2011
- Commenced
- [This is the version of this document at 19 August 2011.]
Article 1 – Establishment
This Regulation hereby establishes the Regional Food and Agriculture Agency (RFAA).Article 2 – Institutional arrangement
Article 3 – Mandate and mission
Article 4 – Operations
Article 5 – Operating structures
The Agency shall comprise one executive Directorate under which two operational units shall be established: the administration and finance unit and the technical unit for implementation of the programmes.Article 6 – Functions of the Executive Directorate
Article 7 – Functions of the Administration and Finance Unit
Article 8 – Functions of the Technical Unit
Article 9 – Staffing
The staffing of the Agency as well as the matching job profiles as contained in the detailed "Note on the institutional mechanism and financial arrangements for ECOWAP/CAADP implementation" attached to this Regulation are hereby adopted.Article 10 – Publication
This Regulation shall be published by the ECOWAS Commission in the Official Journal of the Community within thirty (30) days after its signature by the Chairman of Council. It shall also be published by each Member State in its Official Gazette within thirty (30) days after its notification thereof by the Commission.History of this document
19 August 2011 this version
Consolidation