First mtp
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Moreover, Master Trainer and WCO Accredited Expert from Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) shared her experience as Master Trainer in East Africa. Invited experts from the WCO, AfCFTA Secretariat and Japan Customs shared their knowledge and expertise on RoO from global, regional, and national perspectives, focusing on the AfCFTA and contributing to the improvement of the knowledge and expertise of working group members to become quality trainers. During the working group, each Customs administration shared the issues and challenges that they are facing in implementing RoOs, especially preferential ones. In total, twenty (20) Customs officials nominated by ten (10) Customs administrations in East and Southern Africa, got together virtually. Upon completion of this MTP, the Master Trainers are expected to deliver training on RoO not only in their respective administrations but also for the benefit of other Members in the region.
First mtp series#
To achieve these objectives, a series of progressive activities will be undertaken by the participating Customs Administrations namely Botswana, Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe, supported by the WCO and the JICA. The Master Trainer Programme or MTP is a programme conducted under the WCO/JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Joint Project to develop sustainable and self-contained training capacity by 1) developing a pool of well-experienced trainers and 2) regionally featured training materials and programme to be used by these trainers.
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This activity is the first of the Master Trainer Programme on Rules of Origin launched to support East and Southern African Customs administrations in developing a “Regional Experts Pool” for more sustainable capacity building in the region and cooperate for smooth and effective implementation of African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in entire Africa. The WCO held the first Working Group activity (WG1) on Rules of Origin (RoO) under the Master Trainer Programme for East and Southern Africa virtually from 22 to 26 November 2021.