BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a58d626424c0 DTSTART:20230125T083000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230125T180000Z LOCATION:Ouagadougou\, Burkina Faso SUMMARY:Training workshop for trade and transport actors on incoterms\, tra nsport contracts\, costing and insurance in the road transport sector CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and tran sport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and trade facilitation in West Africa for better participation t o global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collabor ation with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Fra mework of the World Trade Organization (WTO).\n\nThe workshop responds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regarding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and the condi tions for purchasing imported products.\n\nThe objective is to raise aware ness\, inform\, train\, and empower operators by sharing knowledge and dri ving change towards professionalization of the transport sector. It is aim ed primarily at transporters of goods\, their representative professional organizations\, importers and exporters in West Africa and public authorit ies involved in sub-regional road transport.\n\nThe training will cover:\n \n\nTypes of Incoterms (Multimodal Incoterms\, Maritime Incoterms\, etc.) and lessons learned.\nConditions and nature of the Uniform Act of OHADA re lating to the contract for the transport of goods by road of March 22\, 20 03\, including\, the definition of the parties to the transport contract\, their rights and obligations\, the scope of the contract for the transpor t of goods by road and the disputes management and their compensation (los s\, damage and delay).\nDifferent types of transport contracts and the dif ferent cost elements to help calculate the cost price and the profit margi n when negotiating a contract for the transport of goods by road.\nEssenti al elements of insurance contracts in the road transport and freight forwa rding sector (traffic\, civil and contractual liability\, insurance of tra nsported goods) and the negotiation of the most important clauses to make insurance in the sector more efficient and less costly.\n\n<\;p>\;This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and transport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and t rade facilitation in West Africa for better participation to global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collaboration with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Framework of the W orld Trade Organization (WTO).<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;The workshop resp onds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regar ding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and t he conditions for purchasing imported products.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p styl e="\;text-align: justify\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unct ad.org/meeting/training-workshop-trade-and-transport-actors-incoterms-tran sport-contracts-costing-and DTSTAMP:20260716T130126Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a58d626424fa DTSTART:20230126T083000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230126T180000Z LOCATION:Ouagadougou\, Burkina Faso SUMMARY:Training workshop for trade and transport actors on incoterms\, tra nsport contracts\, costing and insurance in the road transport sector CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and tran sport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and trade facilitation in West Africa for better participation t o global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collabor ation with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Fra mework of the World Trade Organization (WTO).\n\nThe workshop responds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regarding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and the condi tions for purchasing imported products.\n\nThe objective is to raise aware ness\, inform\, train\, and empower operators by sharing knowledge and dri ving change towards professionalization of the transport sector. It is aim ed primarily at transporters of goods\, their representative professional organizations\, importers and exporters in West Africa and public authorit ies involved in sub-regional road transport.\n\nThe training will cover:\n \n\nTypes of Incoterms (Multimodal Incoterms\, Maritime Incoterms\, etc.) and lessons learned.\nConditions and nature of the Uniform Act of OHADA re lating to the contract for the transport of goods by road of March 22\, 20 03\, including\, the definition of the parties to the transport contract\, their rights and obligations\, the scope of the contract for the transpor t of goods by road and the disputes management and their compensation (los s\, damage and delay).\nDifferent types of transport contracts and the dif ferent cost elements to help calculate the cost price and the profit margi n when negotiating a contract for the transport of goods by road.\nEssenti al elements of insurance contracts in the road transport and freight forwa rding sector (traffic\, civil and contractual liability\, insurance of tra nsported goods) and the negotiation of the most important clauses to make insurance in the sector more efficient and less costly.\n\n<\;p>\;This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and transport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and t rade facilitation in West Africa for better participation to global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collaboration with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Framework of the W orld Trade Organization (WTO).<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;The workshop resp onds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regar ding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and t he conditions for purchasing imported products.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p styl e="\;text-align: justify\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unct ad.org/meeting/training-workshop-trade-and-transport-actors-incoterms-tran sport-contracts-costing-and DTSTAMP:20260716T130126Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a58d62642506 DTSTART:20230127T083000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230127T180000Z LOCATION:Ouagadougou\, Burkina Faso SUMMARY:Training workshop for trade and transport actors on incoterms\, tra nsport contracts\, costing and insurance in the road transport sector CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and tran sport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and trade facilitation in West Africa for better participation t o global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collabor ation with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Fra mework of the World Trade Organization (WTO).\n\nThe workshop responds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regarding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and the condi tions for purchasing imported products.\n\nThe objective is to raise aware ness\, inform\, train\, and empower operators by sharing knowledge and dri ving change towards professionalization of the transport sector. It is aim ed primarily at transporters of goods\, their representative professional organizations\, importers and exporters in West Africa and public authorit ies involved in sub-regional road transport.\n\nThe training will cover:\n \n\nTypes of Incoterms (Multimodal Incoterms\, Maritime Incoterms\, etc.) and lessons learned.\nConditions and nature of the Uniform Act of OHADA re lating to the contract for the transport of goods by road of March 22\, 20 03\, including\, the definition of the parties to the transport contract\, their rights and obligations\, the scope of the contract for the transpor t of goods by road and the disputes management and their compensation (los s\, damage and delay).\nDifferent types of transport contracts and the dif ferent cost elements to help calculate the cost price and the profit margi n when negotiating a contract for the transport of goods by road.\nEssenti al elements of insurance contracts in the road transport and freight forwa rding sector (traffic\, civil and contractual liability\, insurance of tra nsported goods) and the negotiation of the most important clauses to make insurance in the sector more efficient and less costly.\n\n<\;p>\;This capacity building workshop for sub-regional trade and transport actors is part of the activities of the UNCTAD project on transit\, transport and t rade facilitation in West Africa for better participation to global value chains and global trade. The event is organized in collaboration with the National Implementation Unit of the Enhanced Integrated Framework of the W orld Trade Organization (WTO).<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;The workshop resp onds to a request from key players in Niger\, Benin and Burkina Faso regar ding the contractual framework for road transport\, insurance issues and t he conditions for purchasing imported products.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p styl e="\;text-align: justify\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unct ad.org/meeting/training-workshop-trade-and-transport-actors-incoterms-tran sport-contracts-costing-and DTSTAMP:20260716T130126Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR