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1 Module: Logistics in Africa 1 The Global Business School "Transport and Logistics in Africa" Structure Two modules compose the course Transport and Logistics in Africa : Module 1 - International transport and logistics (5 ECTS) Module 2- Transport and Logistics in Africa (10 ECTS) - Business School

2 Module: Logistics in Africa 2 Ten subjects compose the module Transport and Logistics in Africa : 1. Introduction to transport in Africa (1 ECTS) 2. Infrastructures in Africa (1 ECTS) 1. Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) (0.3 ECTS) 3. Marine Transport in Africa. African ports (3 ECTS) 4. African Transport Corridors (3 ECTS) 5. Road Infrastructure Costs in Africa (0.2 ECTS) 6. Transport and Regional Integration in Africa (0.6 ECTS) 7. ICT, Regional Trade, and Integration in Africa (0.4 ECTS) 8. African Road Safety Action Plan (0.1 ECTS) 9. African Value Chains (0.5 ECTS) Credits of the module "Transport and Logistics in Africa." 15 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System). 1 ECTS credit is equivalent to approximately 25 hours of student s dedication (hours of study, exercises, information research, and teamwork) 7,5 AC (American Credit). 1 AC Credit is equivalent to approximately 12 teaching hours. The module "Transport and Logistics in Africa" is part of the: 1. Master African Business 2. Doctorate DIB Africa 3. Course Transport and Logistics in Africa. Students who have taken this module (Transport and Logistics in Africa) can validate and register for this Master/Doctorate DIB at. - Business School

3 Module: Logistics in Africa 3 Duration: 3 months. Learning materials. Also available in. The student has free access to the materials in these languages. Methodology: e-learning/distance learning. Area of knowledge: Africa. URL: Africa-Transport-Logistics.shtml Due to the dynamic nature of international business, this information is for guidance only (not binding). Please check the website to see any changes. The African Logistics Paradox - Cost to transport a container: From the Port of Durban (South Africa) to Lusaka (Zambia): 8,000 USD (1,633 Km) From the Port of Durban to Japan: 1,800 USD The objectives of the module "Transport and Logistics in Africa" are to known 1- The situation of the transport in Africa (forecast, costs, programs) 2- The African Transport Infrastructure Network 3- The Air Transport in Africa, the main routes and airports 4- The reasons for the decline of railway in Africa 5- The main logistics corridors in Africa 6- The largest African ports 7- How to access to the 15 landlocked countries of Africa trough African ports and Corridors 8- The importance of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) 9- The relationships between regional integration and logistics in Africa and the impact in Intra-African Trade 10- How the intensive use of ICT can reduce the logistics costs in Africa 11- The African Road Safety Action Plan ( ) 12- The African Value Chains and how companies can take advantages Module intended for 1- Global companies wishing to export to Africa or Import from Africa (both to maritime and landlocked countries) 2- African companies are wanting to export from Africa or import to Africa. 3- African companies wishing to increase his intra-african trade 4- Logistics companies (both African and Non-African) wanting to learn about the African Logistic sector. 5- All people related to transport and logistics in Africa. - Business School

4 Module: Logistics in Africa 4 Module: International transport and logistics The course consists of seven parts: 1- International Transport and Logistics 1. Introduction to international transport and logistics 2. International transportation chains 3. Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) 4. Selecting a mode of transport 5. Transport documents, costs, and insurance. 6. Case Study: 1. FEDEX 2. UPS. 2-Export packaging 1. The importance of appropriate export packaging 2. Types of containers 3. Types of packaging materials 4. Electronic tagging 5. Marks on packaging 3- marine transport 1. Introduction to marine transport 2. Documentation. Bill of Lading (B/L) 3. The cost of marine transport. Freight. 4. Insurance 5. Legislation 6. Hague-Visby Rules 7. Hamburg Rules 8. Main ports of the world 9. Outlook of marine transport market 10. World fleet. - Business School

5 Module: Logistics in Africa Case Study: 1. Ports of Rotterdam, Tokyo, and Singapore. 2. Cosco 3. Evergreen 4. Maersk Group 12. Introduction to the Maritime Transport in Africa 13. Suez Canal 4- International air transport 1. Unit load device 2. IATA (International Air Transport Association) 3. Air freight insurance. International air freight tariffs. 4. AWB (Air Waybill) 5. Main airports of the world 6. Global air transport market. 5- International road transport 1. Costs and insurance of road transport 2. Conventions governing road transport: CMR and TIR. 3. Road freight market. Flows in international road freight transport. 4. Road freight documentation (CMR) 5. Forwarder certificate of receipt (FCR) 6- Rail transport 1. Rail freight market. 2. Costs and insurance of rail transport 3. Documentation: CIM Railway Consignment Note 4. Governing conventions (CIM and TIF) 5. Shinkansen high-speed rail network 7- Multimodal transport 1. Introduction to the multimodal and intermodal transportation 2. Cost and Insurance of the multimodal transport 3. UNCTAD/International Chamber of Commerce Rules for multimodal transport documents. Multimodal Bill of Lading. 4. FIATA Combined Transport Bills of Lading (CTBL) 5. Intermodal transport chain The objectives of the specialization course "International Transport and Logistics" are To understand the importance of correct logistics and transport management for International Trade 2. To analyze the modes of transport (marine, air, road, train, multimodal) and their characteristics as well as the transport documents required for each mode of transport and how to complete them. - Business School

6 Module: Logistics in Africa 6 3. Familiarizing the student with different types of packaging, packaging materials, the use of pallets and containers, packing marks, modes of transport and packaging, and the criteria to be used when selecting an appropriate packaging for particular shipments. The specific objectives of the part "Marine Transport" is to understand the importance of correct logistics and transport management for International Trade: 1. Learning about the functioning of marine transport, documents required for sea freight and how to complete them 2. Learning about the parties involved in the marine shipment process 3. Learning about the various types of transport involved in marine shipment 4. Analyzing the different forms of documentation required for marine shipment (Bill of Lading B/L). 5. Examining the various costs associated with marine transport. 6. Examining the various insurance concepts related to marine transport. This will be achieved by: 1. Analyzing the factors to consider when selecting a mode of transport 2. Learning about the logistics process and the different concepts involved in logistics 3. Examining the different logistical infrastructures 4. Analyzing the factors to be considered when choosing a logistics company 5. Examining the various transport and insurance documents that are required when importing and exporting 6. Learning about the parties involved in the marine shipment process 7. Learning about the different types of transport involved in marine shipment 8. Analyzing the different forms of documentation required for marine shipment. 9. Examining the various costs associated with marine transport. Examining the different insurance concepts associated with shipping. - Business School

7 Module: Logistics in Africa 7 Subjects of the module - Transport and Logistics in Africa: Subject 1- Introduction to transport in Africa. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to transport in Africa 2- Africa Transport Outlook African Regional Transport Infrastructure Network 4- Forecast Demand for Transport in Africa 5- Economic Costs of Transport Inefficiencies in Africa 6- Air transport in Africa 7- Case Study: Ethiopian Airlines, the Best Airline in Africa 8- Decline of Railway traffic 9- Road transports in Africa 10- Multimodal transport 11- Case Study: Bollore Logistics in Africa 12- Introduction to Marine Transport in Africa 13- Introduction to African Corridors Subject 2- Infrastructures in Africa. Syllabus: 1- Africa Infrastructure Knowledge Program 2- Infrastructure Consortium for Africa 3- Trends in Africa Infrastructure Investment 4- Analysis of infrastructure in Africa 5- Infrastructure and economic growth in Africa 6- Infrastructure and poverty reduction 7- Africa s institutional framework for infrastructure - Business School

8 Module: Logistics in Africa 8 8- Urbanization and delivery of infrastructure services 9- Regional Integration and infrastructures Subject 3- Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa 2- Key sectors of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa 3- PIDA - Energy 4- PIDA - Transport 5- PIDA - Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) 6- PIDA - Trans-boundary Water Resources 7- PIDA s outcomes: development through regional integration 8- Costs and investments of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa Subject 4- African Maritime Transport. Syllabus: 1- Introduction 1- Introduction to Maritime Transport in Africa 2- Largest Maritime Ports in Africa 3- Revised African Maritime Transport Charter 4- Durban Resolution on Maritime Safety, Maritime Security and Protection of the Marine Environment in Africa 2- Ports in Southern Africa: 1- Namibia: Port of Walvis Bay 2- South Africa: Port of Durban 3- Ports in Eastern Africa: 1- Djibouti: Port of Djibouti 2- Kenya: Port of Mombasa 3- Madagascar: Ports of Madagascar 4- Mozambique: Ports of Beira and Maputo 5- Sudan: Port Sudan 6- Tanzania: Port of Dar Es Salaam 4- Ports in Central Africa: 1- Angola: Port of Lobito and Port of Luanda 2- Cameroun: Port of Douala 3- Equatorial Guinea: Port of Malabo 4- Gabon: Port of Libreville 5- Republic of Congo: Port of Pointe Noire 6- Maritime Organization for West and Central Africa 5- Ports in West Africa 1- Benin: Port of Cotonou - Business School

9 Module: Logistics in Africa 9 2- Ghana: Port of Tema 3- Ivory Coast: Port of Abidjan 4- Nigeria: Port of Lagos 5- Senegal: Port of Dakar 6- Togo: Port of Lomé 6- Ports in the North of Africa 1- Algeria: Port of Algiers 2- Egypt: Port Said 3- Suez Canal 4- Morocco: Port of Casablanca 5- Tunisia: Port of La Goulette Subject 5- African Transport Corridors. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Transport Corridors of Africa 2- United Nations Almaty Programme of Action 3- Trans-African Highways Networks 4- Trans-Saharan corridor Algiers-Lagos 5- Egypt to Senegal: Trans-African Highway Cairo-Dakar 6- Senegal to Nigeria: Trans Coastal West African Highway Dakar-Lagos 7- Nigeria to Kenya: Trans-African Highway 8 Lagos-Mombasa 8- Libya to Namibia: Corridor Tripoli-Windhoek 9- Egypt to Botswana: Corridor Cairo-Gaborone 10- Senegal to Chad: Trans-Sahelian Highway Dakar-N Djamena 11- Chad to Djibouti: Corridor N djamena-djibouti 12- Angola to Mozambique: Trans-African Highway 9 Beira-Lobito 13- Angola to Zambia: Lobito Corridor 14- Kenya to Burundi: Northern Corridor 15- Tanzania to the DR Congo: Central Corridor 16- Tanzania to Zimbabwe: North-South Corridor 17- Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) Trade Corridor Project 18- Eastern and Central Africa Corridors 19- Corridors in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region Subject 6- Road Infrastructure Costs in Africa. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to road infrastructure costs in Africa 2- Building a Database for the Analysis of Road Costs in Africa 3- Analytical Approach for African Road Infrastructure Costs 4- Unit Cost Curve on the Basis of Project Size Subject 7- Transport and Regional Integration in Africa. Syllabus: 1- Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA) report (UNECA, BAfD, AU) 2- Developments in the major areas across the Regional Economic Communities 3- Free movement of people and right of establishment - Business School

10 Module: Logistics in Africa Macroeconomic policy convergence 5- Physical integration 6- Road: Trans-African Corridors. 7- Railways 8- Air transport 9- Energy 10- Developments at the inter-rec and continental levels 11- Mainstreaming regional integration 12- Harmonizing Rules of Origin across Africa 13- Trade Facilitation Measures and Programs 14- Market access and services 15- Corridor initiatives 16- Best Practices in Regional Integration in Africa Subject 8- Information and communications technology, Regional Trade, and Integration in Africa. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the ICT for Regional Trade and Integration in Africa 2- Next growth frontier of Africa: e-commerce 3- ITC Initiatives in the regional economic communities 4- Case Study: Online Nigerian retail sites 5- ICT and Trade Facilitation 6- ASYCUDA system (Automated System for Customs Data and Management) 7- Case Study: National single window (NSW) in Ghana, Namibia, Malawi, and Mozambique 8- Case Study: Kenya Ports Authority and the Kilindini Waterfront 9- Automated Terminal Operating System 10- ICT and transport corridors 11- ICT and payment systems 12- Cross-border mobile payments Subject 9- African Road Safety Action Plan Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the African Road Safety Action Plan Five pillars of the African Road Safety Action Plan 1- Road Safety Management 2- Safer roads and mobility 3- Safer vehicles 4- Safer Road Users 5- Post-crash response Subject 10- African Value Chains. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to value chains in Africa 2- Challenges for business 3- African Growth poles 4- How can African companies take advantage of the value chains? - Business School

11 Module: Logistics in Africa Case Study: Cocoa Value Chain (West Africa) 6- Rules of origin and transport costs 7- Export costs in Africa 8- One-stop border post 9- Trade Facilitation 10- FDI Cooperation 11- Case Study: Shoprite (largest food retailer in Africa) - Business School

12 Module: Logistics in Africa 12 Subjects about Ports in Africa Ports in Eastern Africa: 1. Largest Ports in the East African region 1. Djibouti: Port of Djibouti 2. Egypt: Port - Said and the Port of Alexandria. Suez Canal 3. Kenya: Port of Mombasa - the largest ports in the region 4. Madagascar: Ports of Madagascar (Toamasina) 5. Mozambique: Ports of Beira, Nacala, and Maputo 6. Sudan: Port Sudan 7. Tanzania: Port of Dar Es Salaam 8. Mauritius Freeport The objectives of the subject "East African ports" are: 1. To know the largest ports in East Africa 2. To analyze the main features of East African ports Sub-subject - Ports of Djibouti, Tadjourah, and Goubet. Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Djibouti 2. Key features of the Port of Djibouti 3. Access to the Ethiopian market 4. Other Djiboutian ports: Goubet Port and the Port of Tadjourah Sub-subject: Egyptian ports. Port Said and Port of Alexandria. Syllabus: 1. Maritime transport in Egypt 2. Port Said 3. Port of Alexandria 4. El Dekheila Port Sub-subject: Suez Canal (the Arab Republic of Egypt). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Suez Canal 2. Suez Canal Authority 3. Strategic importance of the Canal 4. New Suez Canal Sub-subject: Port of Mombasa (Kenya). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Mombasa (Kenya) 2. Largest East African port 3. Gateway to Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Tanzania 4. Other ports of Kenya: Kiunga, Lamu, and Malindi - Business School

13 Module: Logistics in Africa 13 Sub-subject - Ports of Madagascar: Toamasina, Tamatave, Ehoala. Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of Madagascar 2. Port of Toamasina 3. Port of Ehoala 4. Port of Tamatave Sub-subject - Mozambican Ports: Ports of Maputo, Nacala, and Beira. Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of Mozambique 2. Port of Maputo 3. Port of Beira 4. Port of Nacala 5. Nacala Road Corridor Project 6. Maputo Development Corridor Sub-subject - Port Sudan. Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port Sudan 2. Main features of the Port Sudan. 3. Ports of Bashayr 1 and Bashayr 2 4. Other ports of Sudan: Prince Osman Digna Sea Port, Oseif Sea Port, and Wadi Halfa (Riverport) Sub-subject - Port of Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) 2. Main features of the Port of Dar Es Salaam 3. Gateway to Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia - Business School

14 Module: Logistics in Africa 14 Ports in Southern Africa: 1. Largest ports in Southern Africa 1. South Africa: Port of Durban 2. Other ports of South Africa: Richards Bay, East London, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay, Cape Town, and Saldanha 3. Namibia: Port of Walvis Bay The objectives of the subject "Southern African ports" are: 1. To know the largest ports in Southern Africa 2. To analyze the main features of Southern African ports Sub-subject - Port of Durban (South Africa). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of South Africa 2. Transnet National Ports Authority 3. Port of Durban 4. Access to South African landlocked countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) 5. Other ports of South Africa: East London, Cape Town, Mossel Bay, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth, Saldanha, and Richards Bay Sub-subject - Port of Walvis Bay (Republic of Namibia). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of Namibia 2. Port of Walvis Bay 3. Gateway to Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 4. Port of Lüderitz 5. Namibian corridors: Walvis Bay, Trans-Orange, Trans-Kalahari, Trans-Caprivi, and Trans-Cunene - Business School

15 Module: Logistics in Africa 15 Ports in Central Africa 1. Largest ports in the Central African region 1. Angola: Port of Luanda and Port of Lobito 2. Cameroun: Port of Douala 3. The Republic of Congo: Port of Pointe Noire 4. Gabon: Port of Libreville and Port Gentil 5. Equatorial Guinea: Ports of Malabo, Bata, and Luba Freeport The objectives of the subject "Central African ports" are: 1. To know the largest ports in Central Africa 2. To analyze the main features of Central African ports Sub-subject - Port of Luanda (Angola). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Luanda 2. Main features of the Port of Luanda 3. Access to Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Sub-subject - Port of Lobito (Angola). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Lobito 2. Main features of the Port of Lobito 3. Access to Zimbabwe, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo 4. Benguela Railway Sub-subject - Autonomous Port of Douala (Cameroon). Syllabus: 1. Autonomous Port of Douala 2. Main features of the Port of Douala 3. Access to Chad and the Central African Republic Sub-subject - Autonomous Port of Pointe Noire (the Republic of the Congo). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Port of Pointe Noire 2. Gateway to the Congo Basin: the Central African Republic, Chad, Cameroon, Gabon, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo 3. Congo-Ocean Railway Sub-subject -Port of Libreville and Port Gentil (Gabon). Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of the Gabonese Republic 2. Port Gentil 3. Port of Libreville 4. Port of Mayumba 5. Intermodal port operations in Gabon - Business School

16 Module: Logistics in Africa 16 Sub-subject - Ports of Equatorial Guinea. Syllabus: 1. Introduction to the Ports of Equatorial Guinea 2. Port of Malabo 3. Port of Bata 4. Luba Freeport - Business School

17 Module: Logistics in Africa 17 Ports in West Africa: 1. Largest ports in the West African region 2. Port of Abidjan (Ivory Coast) 3. Ports of Tema and Takoradi (Ghana) 4. Port of Lagos (Nigeria) 5. Port of Dakar (Senegal) 6. Port of Lomé (Togo) 7. Port of Cotonou (Benin) 8. Maritime Organization for West and Central Africa (MOWCA) The objectives of the subject "West African ports" are: 1. To know the largest ports in West Africa 2. To analyze the main features of West African ports Sub-subject - Autonomous Port of Dakar. Syllabus: 1. Autonomous Port of Dakar (Senegal) 2. Main features of the Port of Dakar 3. Zones of the Port of Dakar 4. Access to the Malian market Sub-subject - Port of Abidjan (Ivory Coast). Syllabus: 1. Port of Abidjan (Ivory Coast) 2. Main features of the Port of Abidjan 3. Access to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Sub-subject: Ports of Nigeria. Syllabus: 1. Nigerian Ports Authority 2. Port of Lagos 3. Apapa Port 4. Port of Port Harcourt 5. Calabar Port Complex 6. Onne Port Complex 7. Rivers Port Complex 8. Can Island Port Complex 9. Delta Ports Complex Sub-subject: Port of Tema and Port of Takoradi (Ghana). Syllabus: 1. Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) 2. Port of Tema 3. Port of Takoradi 4. Main features of the ports 5. Gateway to West African markets - Business School

18 Module: Logistics in Africa 18 Sub-subject: Port of Lomé (Togo). Syllabus: 1. Autonomous Port of Lomé 2. Main features of the Port of Lomé 3. Access to Burkina, Niger, and Mali 4. Togolese Free Trade Zone/Export processing zone Sub-subject: Autonomous Port of Cotonou (Benin). Syllabus: 1. Autonomous Port of Cotonou (Benin) 2. Main features of the Port of Cotonou 3. Access to Burkina, Mali, and Niger - Business School

19 Module: Logistics in Africa 19 Ports in the Maghreb: 1- Largest ports in the Maghreb 2- Morocco: Port of Casablanca (largest port in the Maghreb). Ports of Mohammedia, Agadir, Tangier, and Al Hoceima 3- Tunisia: ports of Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, and Sfax 4- Algeria: ports of Algiers and Oran The objectives of the subject "Maghrebian Ports" are: 1- To know the largest ports in the Maghreb 2- To analyze the main features of Maghrebian ports Sub-subject: Ports of Casablanca, Agadir, Tangier, Mohammedia (Morocco). Syllabus: 1- National Ports Agency (ANP) 2- Port of Casablanca (Morocco) 3- Other Moroccan ports: Mohammedia, Agadir, Tangier, and Al Hoceima 4- Tangier Free Zone Sub-subject: Ports of Tunisia. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to Tunisian ports 2- OMMP (Office of the Merchant Navy and Ports) 3- Ports of Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, Sfax, Gabes, and Zarzis Sub-subject: Ports of Algiers and Oran (Algeria). Syllabus: 1- Algerian ports 2- Port of Algiers 3- Port of Oran 4- Algerian road network - Business School

20 Module: Logistics in Africa 20 African corridors Sub-subject: Algiers (Algeria)-Lagos (Nigeria) Corridor/Trans-Saharan Highway. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Algiers-Lagos Corridor (or Trans-Saharan Highway or Trans-African Highway) 2- Main features of the Algiers- Lagos Corridor 3- Access to five African markets of North and West Africa: Algeria, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, and Tunisia Sub-subject: Cairo-Dakar Corridor (Trans-African Highway). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Cairo-Dakar Corridor (or Trans-African Highway) 2- Main features of the Cairo-Dakar Corridor 3- Access to seven markets of West Africa and North Africa: Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Western Sahara, and Senegal Sub-subject: Dakar (Senegal)-Lagos (Nigeria) African Multimodal Transport Corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Dakar-Lagos Corridor 2- Main features of the Dakar-Lagos Corridor 3- Access to twelve markets of West Africa and the Maghreb: Mauritania, Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria Sub-subject: African Transport Corridor Lagos (Nigeria)-Mombasa (Kenya). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Lagos-Mombasa Trans African Corridor 2- Main features of the Mombasa-Lagos Corridor 3- Access to six African markets of East, Central and West Africa: Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Kenya Sub-subject: Tripoli (Libya)-Windhoek (Namibia) Trans African Corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Tripoli-Windhoek Trans-African Highway 2- Main features of the Tripoli-Windhoek Corridor 3- Access to eight markets of Central, Southern and North Africa: Angola, Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, and Libya Sub-subject: Cairo-Gaborone Trans African Corridor (Trans-African Highway). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Cairo-Gaborone Corridor 2- Main features of the Cairo Gaborone Trans-African Highway 3- Access to nine markets of Southern, East and North Africa: Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe Sub-subject: Trans-Sahelian Highway (Dakar-N Djamena) - African Corridor. Syllabus: - Business School

21 Module: Logistics in Africa Introduction to the Trans-Sahelian Highway (Dakar-N Djamena) 2- Main features of the Dakar-N Djamena Corridor 3- Access to seven African markets of Central and West Africa: Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad Sub-subject: N djamena-djibouti Trans African Corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the N djamena-djibouti Trans-African Highway 2- Main features of the Djibouti-N Djamena Corridor 3- Access to five African markets of East, Central and West Africa: Sudan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Djibouti, and Chad Sub-subject: Beira-Lobito African Transport Corridor (Angola). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Beira-Lobito Corridor (Trans-African Highway 9) 2- Main features of the Beira-Lobito Highway 3- Access to five markets of Central, East and Southern Africa: Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe Sub-subject: Lobito Corridor (Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo). Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Lobito Corridor Project ( Angola) 2- Port of Lobito 3- Benguela railway 4- Lobito oil refinery 5- State of the Lobito Corridor 6- Access to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia Sub-subject: African Multimodal Northern corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Northern Corridor (Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda) 2- Northern Corridor Transport Network 3- Institutional Framework 4- Program Areas 5- Gateway to regional markets: the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Tanzania Sub-subject: Central Transport Corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the Central Corridor 2- Main features of the Central Corridor 3- Access to five markets of East and Central Africa: Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda Sub-subject: North-South Corridor. Syllabus: 1- Introduction to the North-South Corridor (Africa) 2- Main features of the North-South Corridor 3- Key project of the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement - Business School

22 Module: Logistics in Africa Access to eight markets of East and Southern Africa: Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe - Business School

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