Build capacity required for macroeconomic policy formulation, implementation, analysis and management.

To be among the leading capacity building institutions globally.

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WAIFEM at a glance

The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) was established on July 22, 1996 by the Central Banks of the Anglophone West African Countries namely:

  • The Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone

Since 2012, the Republic of Guinea has an observer status in membership of the Institute.

The Institute became operational in January 1997 with diplomatic status under the Headquarters Agreement with the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on June 19, 1998.

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Mission

To develop on a sustainable basis, competencies in the fields of macroeconomic, debt, financial sector management and governance among the staff of central banks, ministries of finance and economic planning, as well as other public sector and private institutions.

Vision

To be among the leading capacity building institutions globally.

Members of Central Bank

CENTRAL BANK OF THE GAMBIA

No. 1/2 ECOWAS Avenue, Banjul, The Gambia.
Tel: 220-4228103/4227633
Fax: +220-4226969, Email: info@cbg.gm, Telex: 2218 GAMBANK GV, Cables: GAMBANK
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BANK OF GHANA

One Thorpe Road, P. O. Box 2674, Accra.
Tel: +233-21-666174-6, 666361-5, 666902-8, 666921-5, Fax: +233-21662996
Cable: Ghanabank, Accra. Telex:2052, 2541 GHBANK GH, Email:bogsecretary@bog.gov.gh.
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CENTRAL BANK OF LIBERIA

Ashmun and Lynch Street Monrovia, Liberia Box 2048 Tel: +231-555-960-557/ 960-579 email: externalrelations@cbl.org.lr


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BANK OF SIERRA LEONE

Siaka Stevens Street, P. O. Box 30, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Tel: +232-22-226501/226490. Fax: 232-22-224764, Telex: 3232 COPSE SL FAX, Cable: COPPERSAFE, Email: info@bsl.gov.sl

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CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA

Plot 37, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Way, Central Business District, P. M. B. 0187, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria. Tel: +234-9-46237804, +234-9-46237802, +234-9-46239701-2, +234-9-46236011. Email: info@cenbank.org, headcad@cenbank.org, hrd@cenbank.org
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Lagos, Nigeria.