This course aimed to build the capacity of committee chairs, help develop a network of contacts among chairs of national trade facilitation committees of different Members and a good working relationship with the organizations that will provide technical assistance to support their respective national committees.

Expediting clearance and release of goods, increasing predictability and reducing costs, by introducing a fully-automated, paperless risk-based pre-arrival
process.

To assist the Administrations of the Region for better implementation on PCA in accordance with the WCO PCA Guidelines and case studies to enhance participants’ technical knowledge in this respect.

Workshop to support selected WCA Customs Administrations in the development harmonized and standardized electronic messages for the transit interconnectivity project, supported and coordinated jointly by the ECOWAS-Commission and the WCO Secretariat.