Trade Policy and South Africa. Theme: Regional Integration in Africa and the AfCFTA

  • Date: Wednesday, 14 August 2024
  • Venue: TIPS Offices

The workshop aims to provide students with new and deep insights into an actual trade negotiation that will facilitate a discussion on:

❖ The role of power relations between players in trade negotiations and how this power is used in the process of the negotiations;

❖ An overview of the changing global trade architecture and South Africa’s relations with key bilateral trading partners;

❖ How ideas/language/narratives/research are used to advance particular interests and negotiating objectives of the dominant players; and

❖ Alternative approaches to trade negotiations and outcomes that are more equitable and development-oriented

FACILITATOR: Prof Faizel Ismail

DATE: 14-16 August 2024

COST: R12 000 (Vat included) per participant. 

For more information contact Rozale Sewduth at Rozale@tips.org.za 

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