Module 5 Webinar of the Benin Online Empowerment Training for National Trade Facilitation Committee

The members of the National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are participating in UNCTAD’s e-Learning Course for National Trade Facilitation Committees*. As part of this training, ten webinars will be organized. The fifth module is entitled “Introduction to the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement”. After completing this module, participants will be more versed with the history, structure, nature of obligations and importance of the preferential and differential treatment provisions under the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement.

The objective of the webinar is to provide NTFCs from the ECOWAS countries with an opportunity to discuss more in-depth the content of the fifth module of the UNCTAD e-Learning Course for NTFCs. Besides discussion on the content of the module, participants will also have the chance to share their experience on the best use of the platform.