BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af6d815a8026 DTSTART:20261126T090000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261126T110000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:EAC training of English-speaking trainers in trade facilitation CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Following the completion of the Specialized Course for NTFCs (1 0 May 2026 to 21 October 2026)\, 16 participants were identified to partic ipate in the first UNCTAD “EAC Training of Trainers (ToT)” as part of the EAC Trade Portals Connectivity and Trade Facilitation Support Project.  The purpose of this training programme is to equip prospective regional trade facilitation trainers with the knowledge\, skills\, and tools requir ed to effectively deliver trade facilitation training and support capacity -building activities across the EAC region. In addition to this 2-hour li ve session\, the trainers will be requested to finalise a self-paced cours e\, including the submission of a practical exercise. This edition will b e delivered in English for the English-speaking trainers. Participation i n the ToT is a first step towards the EAC accreditation process in order t o be approved for inclusion in the EAC pool of trade facilitation trainers for future capacity building activities.<\;p>\;Following the completi on of the Specialized Course for NTFCs (10 May 2026 to 21 October 2026)\, 16 participants were identified to participate in the first UNCTAD “EAC Training of Trainers (ToT)” as part of the EAC Trade Portals Connectivit y and Trade Facilitation Support Project.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p> \;The purpose of this training programme is to equip prospective regional trade facilitation trainers with the knowledge\, skills\, and tools requir ed to effectively deliver trade facilitation training and support capacity -building activities across the EAC region.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p& gt\;In addition to this 2-hour live session\, the trainers will be request ed to finalise a self-paced course\, including the submission of a practic al exercise.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;This edition will be delive red in English for the English-speaking trainers.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;& lt\;p>\;Participation in the ToT is a first step towards the EAC accredi tation process in order to be approved for inclusion in the EAC pool of tr ade facilitation trainers for future capacity building activities.<\;/p& gt\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/eac-trainin g-english-speaking-trainers-trade-facilitation DTSTAMP:20261113T092749Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR