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An aerial view of the Port of Acajutla in El Salvador.

Facilitating trade and transit in developing countries

UNCTAD training boosts the capacity of national transit coordinators, easing the flow of goods across borders and strengthening economic cooperation in Africa and Latin America.

© Shutterstock/ ingehogenbijl | A cargo truck on a highway through Mariental, Namibia.

UNCTAD training bolsters trade facilitation in Southern Africa

Stronger capacity among officials will help eight countries in the region better coordinate and fast-track efforts to ease international trade.

An aerial view of the Port of Callao, a major distribution centre for imports and exports in Peru.

Promoting sustainable ports in Peru

UNCTAD training inspires a nationwide project across key Peruvian ports, boosting progress towards sustainability, gender equality and economic development.

Project participants learn to install a modern beehive in Bailundo, Angola

Angola: Empowering women through honey

An UNCTAD project is harnessing the power of bees to help women improve their livelihoods while creating sustainable opportunities in rural communities in the southern African nation.

Projects

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TrainForTrade blended learning strategy to boost the digital economy in SIDS

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EU-UNCTAD joint programme for Angola: Train for Trade II

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E-learning Tools on Statistics

Related Programmes

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Empowerment Programme for National Trade Facilitation Committees

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Centers of Excellence in the African and Asian regions

Recent publications

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UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 10

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UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 9

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Trade and Gender Linkages: An Analysis of Central America

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Manual for trade negotiations on agriculture

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Digital identity for trade and development: TrainForTrade case studies in South-East Asia

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UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 8

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Events and meetings

Training of Trainers workshop - UNCTAD Port Management Programme – Spanish Speaking network

3 Jul 2023 - 14 Jul 2023

Forty-ninth regional course on key issues on the international economic agenda

3 Jul 2023 - 14 Jul 2023

Skopje, North Macedonia

Workshop on implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals in Ports

4 May 2023 - 5 May 2023

Lima, Peru, Peru

Port Management Programme Delivery of Module 8 (Cycle 8): Technical management and human resources

2 May 2023 - 5 May 2023

Libreville, Gabon

Documents and publications

Report of the Chair of the Advisory Body for the year 2021–2022, set up in accordance with paragraph 166 of the Bangkok Plan of Action

TD/B/EX(72)/CRP.1 - 18 Oct 2022

English

UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 9

Case studies on port management

UNCTAD/DTL/KDB/2021/1 - 01 Mar 2022

Français

Harnessing fishery resources for socioeconomic development: Lessons for Angola and Haiti

UNCTAD/ALDC/INF/2021/5 - 11 Jan 2022

Report of the Chair of the Advisory Body for the year 2020–2021, established in the context of paragraph 166 of the UNCTAD X Plan of Action

TD/B/68/CRP.1 - 23 Jun 2021

English