About Course
Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, contributing significantly to employment, food security, and export earnings. However, agricultural value chains face persistent challenges such as weak supply chain management, limited access to finance, complex certification requirements, and fluctuating commodity prices. At the same time, global demand for agricultural products presents immense opportunities for producers and exporters who can meet international standards and navigate trade policies effectively.
This course is designed to equip professionals, policymakers, and agribusiness leaders with the skills to address these challenges and leverage opportunities, thereby enhancing competitiveness and market access for agricultural products.
What is the objective of this course
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- Understand global agricultural supply chain dynamics and strategies for efficiency.
- Apply standards, certification, and sanitary measures to meet international market requirements.
- Develop effective commodity marketing and pricing strategies for agricultural exports.
- Analyze trade policies and their impact on agricultural exports and market access.
- Explore financing mechanisms to support agricultural trade and value chain development.
What is the course duration
4th – 8th May 2026
What the Trade Facilitation Inclusive course entails
The course will cover the following modules:
- Global Agricultural Supply Chain Management
- Standards, Certification, and Sanitary Measures
- Commodity Marketing and Pricing Strategies
- Trade Policies Affecting Agricultural Exports
- Financing for Agricultural Trade
Why You should take an Africa Trade Academy course
Our courses help you achieve fluency in the language of trade and trade related topics inthe context of Africa, drawing from international best practices and localizing it to African context.
The Academy provides participants to a wide range of current and emerging resources and best practices that complement your training experience.
Our courses are designed to be relevant to your professional development, helping you develop skills sets that can immediately be applied to your work.
Our courses help you build and sharpen the fundamental skills in trade and related topics which empowers you to become a competent professional in your chosen field.
Our faculty is made up of experts-from Africa-with diverse expertise in varied environments, and leadership experience, providing our participants with insightful knowledge, drawing from several years of both professional and academic experience.
Course Fees
Ghs 4,000
Venue
Africa Trade Academy (In-Person)