In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development, the programme creates port networks bringing together public, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.
The core functions of the Section are to:
- Advise on the use of information and communications technology (ICT) to promote knowledge sharing, networking and competence building;
- Apply Learning and Content Management Systems (LMS/CMS);
- Host a distance learning platform (learn.unctad.org);
- Provide inter-divisional support for capacity development;
- Operate the Port Training Programme in 4 linguistics networks in Africa, Asia and Latin America;
- Develop and implement the TrainForTrade technical assistance programme with core components on international trade related issues.
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Recent News
PMP Delivery of Module 6 in the Philippines
TrainForTrade in cooperation with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) local organising committee will deliver Module 6, Cycle 3, of the Modern Port Management Course from 21 – 25 October 2019 in Bohol. 25 middle managers (including 13 women) from the port communities will participate in the course. Module 6 of the Modern Port Management Course…
TrainForTrade Worldwide eLearning course on Trade in Services Statistics 2019
21 October to 29 November, eLearning course on Trade in Services Statistics 2019 organised by UNCTAD in collaboration with UNCTAD/Statistics, UNSD and WTO. The main objectives of this course are to raise awareness of Trade in Services’ Statistics and its concepts, enhance statisticians’ ability to do their work, and to help them better understand the…
Regional workshop on merchandise trade statistics
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