Provide practical support to WCO Members in implementing efficient and effective transit regimes on their territories through promoting the implementation of the WCO Transit Guidelines Collecting and disseminating best practices in the area of transit

November 2017

Implementing donors

Sweden Short-term Fund 2017/WCO The World Bank SSATP provided funding for the participants from the ESA Members. /Customs

Counterpart (domestic agencies / private sector)

• 1 Representative from a National Trucking Association per country; • 1 Representative from a National Clearing and Forwarding Association per country; • Representatives of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) – COMESA, EAC, SACU, SADC; • Representatives of Corridor Management Institutions; • Representatives of development partners (AfDB, NEPAD, USAID).

the implementation of the WTO TFA

January 2014

Implementing donors

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

Partners

BSEC

To progress the trade facilitation (TF) agenda, within the framework of the WCO Mercator Programme in the East and Southern Africa Region 2016-2019

February 2017

Implementing donors

CCF Finland/Customs

To attend meetings and participate in the discussions on matters pertaining to the implementation and use of the nCEN application. The aim of the workshop is to present the latest nCEN developments conducted on the basis of initial feedback collected during the nCEN training sessions in the region, to discuss matters related to nCEN usage and prepare a list of additional improvements which have been identified by each administration that should be incorporated into the software to improve efficiency.

September 2017

Implementing donors

CCF Finland/Customs

To attend the meetings and participate in the discussions and to give a presentation on the WCO-ESA Project II.

May 2017

Implementing donors

CCF Finland/Customs