UN/CTAD: Kick-off of Specialized Training for NTFCs 2026
Date: 20 May 2026 16:00 - 17:30 hrs. (UTC+2)
Venue: Online
The UNCTAD Specialized training for National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) will be launched on 20 May 2026.
The online learning platform is a comprehensive course created by UNCTAD to prepare members of the NTFCs from developing countries to be in a better position to fulfil their role in facilitating trade and implementing sustainable trade reforms at their national level. The platform covers fundamental concepts of trade facilitation as well as recommendations based on best practices utilizing a wide range of formats, including recorded videos, quizzes, an e-book, a final exam at the end of each module, and suggested further reading for learners to explore. UNCTAD will also host supplementary live webinar sessions with the participants to provide opportunities for in-depth discussions on topics of each module and to answer questions.
On the launch day, UNCTAD will hold an online webinar to provide the participants of NTFCs and further stakeholders with a general overview of the e-learning platform. After the launch, for approximately 5 months, one module will be unlocked every couple of weeks, with each module spanning around 1-2 hours for participants to complete at self-pace.
Read more: https://unctad.org/meeting/kick-specialized-training-ntfcs-2026
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Venue: Online
The UNCTAD Specialized training for National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) will be launched on 20 May 2026.
The online learning platform is a comprehensive course created by UNCTAD to prepare members of the NTFCs from developing countries to be in a better position to fulfil their role in facilitating trade and implementing sustainable trade reforms at their national level. The platform covers fundamental concepts of trade facilitation as well as recommendations based on best practices utilizing a wide range of formats, including recorded videos, quizzes, an e-book, a final exam at the end of each module, and suggested further reading for learners to explore. UNCTAD will also host supplementary live webinar sessions with the participants to provide opportunities for in-depth discussions on topics of each module and to answer questions.
On the launch day, UNCTAD will hold an online webinar to provide the participants of NTFCs and further stakeholders with a general overview of the e-learning platform. After the launch, for approximately 5 months, one module will be unlocked every couple of weeks, with each module spanning around 1-2 hours for participants to complete at self-pace.
Read more: https://unctad.org/meeting/kick-specialized-training-ntfcs-2026