ECOWAS Launches Humanitarian– Development–Peace (HDP) Initiative to Support Women and Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Plateau State02 Oct, 2025Restoring hope for the most vulnerable: ECOWAS Launches Humanitarian – Development – Peace (HDP) Initiative to Support Women and Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Plateau StateThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has launched a landmark Humanitarian–Development–Peace (HDP) Initiative aimed at promoting peace, recovery, and resilience among women and children affected by armed conflict in Plateau State. The goal is to build a unified approach toward sustainable peace and development in Plateau State. During the event, ECOWAS presented a cheque of ₦26 million to the Plateau State Government to fund psychosocial support programs for children affected by armed conflict. By bringing together humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding actors, it seeks to build resilience, restore dignity, and promote peace in Plateau State as a model for a stable and secure West Africa. Let Plateau State be the model.