Malawi

Contact points

Coordinator(s) of national trade facilitation committee

Name

Mr. Diamond Chikhasu

Position

Assistant Director of Trade

Address

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism
Gemini House
P O Box 30366
Lilongwe 3
Malawi

Telephone

+265 1 770 244

diamond.chikhasu [at] mail.gov.mw

Name

Ms Bridget Chalira-Kauma

Position

Assistant Director of Trade

Address

Ministry of Industry and Trade,
P O Box 30366,
Lilongwe 3
Malawi

Telephone

+265 1 770 337

bchalira [at] yahoo.com

Government official(s) responsible to coordinate with donors

Name

Ms. Christina Zakeyo-Chatima

Position

Director of Trade

Address

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism
Gemini House
P O Box 30366
Lilongwe 3
Malawi

Telephone

+265 1 770 244

chatimachristina [at] yahoo.com

Secondary email

Christina.chatima [at] mail.gov.mw

National Transit Coordinator

Name

Andrew Kingstone Sandula

Position

Chief Road Transport Officer

Address

Department of Road Traffic and Safety Services
P/Bag 257
Lilongwe
Malawi

Telephone

+265 1 756 177

kingsandula [at] yahoo.com

TFA Implementation Assistance

Country	Project	Type	Implementing Organizations
Malawi	Needs Assessment November 2008 to November 2008	Other	World Trade Organization	View Needs Assessment November 2008 to November 2008 () Project type Other Beneficiaries Malawi Implementing Organizations World Trade Organization Partners United States of America (USA) SubPartner USAID Trade Hub Description WTO National Trade Facilitation Self-Assessment of Needs and Priorities
Malawi	Modernisation of clearing agents licensing framework December 2019	Middle-term project	Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation	View Modernisation of clearing agents licensing framework December 2019 ( under review due to COVID-19 impact ) Project type Middle-term project Beneficiaries Malawi Implementing Organizations Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation Partners - co-led by World Economic Forum; Centre for International Private Entreprise; International Chamber of Commerce '- donors: US; in cooperation with Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) - donors: US; Canada; UK Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD);; 3033 Germany No 2/Customs; Australia; Denmark - Private sector partners (available on the Alliance website) Description Supporting Malawi to design and implement a modern, equitable, robust and fit-for-purpose clearing agent licensing framework. Other information (Description/Links) https://www.tradefacilitation.org/project/modernising-licensing-for-cus… Contact Point(s) Name info@tradefacilitation.org Name yuri.saito@weforum.org
Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Rwanda, Sudan, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Seychelles, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe	Regional Workshop on Time Release Study May 2017 to May 2017	Short-term training activity or other event	GIZ WCO/Customs	View Regional Workshop on Time Release Study May 2017 to May 2017 () Project type Short-term training activity or other event Beneficiaries Burundi Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Libya Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Rwanda Sudan Eswatini, Kingdom of Seychelles Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Implementing Organizations GIZ WCO/Customs Description To discuss on dissemination of TRS results of the various COMESA Member States and agreeing the way forward in designing the road map to address the bottlenecks to fast clearance of goods based on the outcomes of the regional TRS.
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Republic of, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe	3rd African Union Customs Experts Forum on Trade Facilitation in Africa. September 2017 to September 2017	Short-term training activity or other event	GIZ WCO/Customs	View 3rd African Union Customs Experts Forum on Trade Facilitation in Africa. September 2017 to September 2017 () Project type Short-term training activity or other event Beneficiaries Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cabo Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo, Republic of Democratic Republic of the Congo Côte d'Ivoire Djibouti Equatorial Guinea Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Eswatini, Kingdom of Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Implementing Organizations GIZ WCO/Customs Description To represent the WCO at the 3rd African Union Customs Experts Forum on Trade Facilitation in Africa.

Information Extracted from Article 22 Notifications

Notifying Country

Start year

End year

Notifying Country	Date and Description of the assistance	Committed/Disbursed	Beneficiaries	Implementing Agencies	Procedures for disbursements
United States of America	2019 - 2020 Publication and trade promotion	Disbursed: 35990 USD	Malawi	ADF	ADS 201
European Union	2016 - 2016 Contribution to the Improved Trade Statistics and Information System in Malawi	Committed: 797000 EUR Disbursed: 797000 EUR	Malawi	European Commission DG DEVCO	European Development Fund (EDF)

Coordinator(s) of national trade facilitation committee

Government official(s) responsible to coordinate with donors

National Transit Coordinator

Needs Assessment

Modernisation of clearing agents licensing framework

Regional Workshop on Time Release Study

3rd African Union Customs Experts Forum on Trade Facilitation in Africa.

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