BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6aa41a8023336 DTSTART:20260831T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260831T160000Z LOCATION:Douala\, Cameroon SUMMARY:TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course\, Jury of Cycle 17\, in Douala\, Cameroon CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 middle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will presen t the case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other por ts members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Manage ment Programme certificate.Programme outlineAs part of the activities of t he French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 17th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8 %)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Management (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trai nees will draft theses consisting of case studies concerning a real proble m and providing concrete recommendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.DescriptionThe UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communities in developing c ountries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in t he future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic developmen t\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise b etween port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.The PMP’s main objectivesStrengthen ins titutional capacity and management efficiency of ports and related agencie s.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enh ance the competitiveness of ports and the quality of their services.Improv e the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in various areas\, including port planni ng\, management and operations\, logistics and supply chain management\, p ort security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulat ory frameworks. It also organizes training courses\, workshops\, and semin ars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.< \;p>\;From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 mid dle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will present t he case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other ports members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Managemen t Programme certificate.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Programme outline<\;/h4& gt\;<\;p>\;As part of the activities of the French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 1 7th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8%)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Managem ent (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trainees will draft theses consis ting of case studies concerning a real problem and providing concrete reco mmendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Description<\;/h4>\;<\;p>\;The U NCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communit ies in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive p ort management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing togeth er public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowle dge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4> \;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-it em-id="\;e211a3c9a24431c5fa2f9160eba3b9e50\n\nView meeting on unctad.o rg\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-modern-port-management-course -jury-cycle-17-douala-cameroon DTSTAMP:20260911T151304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6aa41a8023373 DTSTART:20260901T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260901T160000Z LOCATION:Douala\, Cameroon SUMMARY:TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course\, Jury of Cycle 17\, in Douala\, Cameroon CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 middle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will presen t the case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other por ts members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Manage ment Programme certificate.Programme outlineAs part of the activities of t he French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 17th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8 %)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Management (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trai nees will draft theses consisting of case studies concerning a real proble m and providing concrete recommendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.DescriptionThe UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communities in developing c ountries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in t he future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic developmen t\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise b etween port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.The PMP’s main objectivesStrengthen ins titutional capacity and management efficiency of ports and related agencie s.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enh ance the competitiveness of ports and the quality of their services.Improv e the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in various areas\, including port planni ng\, management and operations\, logistics and supply chain management\, p ort security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulat ory frameworks. It also organizes training courses\, workshops\, and semin ars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.< \;p>\;From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 mid dle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will present t he case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other ports members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Managemen t Programme certificate.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Programme outline<\;/h4& gt\;<\;p>\;As part of the activities of the French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 1 7th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8%)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Managem ent (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trainees will draft theses consis ting of case studies concerning a real problem and providing concrete reco mmendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Description<\;/h4>\;<\;p>\;The U NCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communit ies in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive p ort management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing togeth er public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowle dge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4> \;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-it em-id="\;e211a3c9a24431c5fa2f9160eba3b9e50\n\nView meeting on unctad.o rg\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-modern-port-management-course -jury-cycle-17-douala-cameroon DTSTAMP:20260911T151304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6aa41a802337b DTSTART:20260902T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260902T160000Z LOCATION:Douala\, Cameroon SUMMARY:TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course\, Jury of Cycle 17\, in Douala\, Cameroon CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 middle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will presen t the case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other por ts members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Manage ment Programme certificate.Programme outlineAs part of the activities of t he French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 17th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8 %)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Management (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trai nees will draft theses consisting of case studies concerning a real proble m and providing concrete recommendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.DescriptionThe UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communities in developing c ountries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in t he future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic developmen t\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise b etween port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.The PMP’s main objectivesStrengthen ins titutional capacity and management efficiency of ports and related agencie s.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enh ance the competitiveness of ports and the quality of their services.Improv e the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in various areas\, including port planni ng\, management and operations\, logistics and supply chain management\, p ort security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulat ory frameworks. It also organizes training courses\, workshops\, and semin ars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.< \;p>\;From 31 August – 2 September 2026\, the group composed of 29 mid dle managers (13 women) from the port communities of Douala will present t he case studies to international jury members from UNCTAD and other ports members of the programme to obtain UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s Port Managemen t Programme certificate.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Programme outline<\;/h4& gt\;<\;p>\;As part of the activities of the French-speaking network of the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP)\, the trainees of the 1 7th cycle\, 29 port managers (13 women\, 44.8%)\, of the port communities of Cameroon are starting the delivery of the course on Modern Port Managem ent (240 hours) from beginning 2026. The trainees will draft theses consis ting of case studies concerning a real problem and providing concrete reco mmendations to improve the performance of the port communities of Douala\, Cameroon.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;Description<\;/h4>\;<\;p>\;The U NCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) supports port communit ies in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive p ort management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing togeth er public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowle dge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4> \;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-it em-id="\;e211a3c9a24431c5fa2f9160eba3b9e50\n\nView meeting on unctad.o rg\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-modern-port-management-course -jury-cycle-17-douala-cameroon DTSTAMP:20260911T151304Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR