WCO Launches Leadership Program for Mauritius Revenue Authority

WCO Launches Leadership Program for Mauritius Revenue Authority

The WCO conducted a leadership workshop for the Mauritius Revenue Authority, aiming to enhance the skills of its managers and foster a dynamic leadership culture. The workshop emphasized self-awareness, team building, and change management. Participants explored effective leadership strategies and techniques to improve organizational performance. The training sought to equip managers with the tools necessary to navigate challenges, inspire their teams, and drive positive change within the customs administration. Ultimately, the goal was to cultivate a more effective and responsive customs service in Mauritius.

Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

The WCO's PICARD Programme, in collaboration with the International Network of Customs Universities (INCU), has developed a set of professional development standards for customs middle and senior managers. These standards aim to enhance the leadership, management capabilities, and professional skills of customs officials. They can be flexibly applied to internal training and recruitment strategies, helping to build high-performing customs management teams capable of addressing increasingly complex international trade challenges. The standards provide a framework for continuous improvement and professional growth within customs administrations worldwide.

IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA's "Airline ERP and Crisis Management Team Family Assistance" course aims to enhance aviation professionals' capabilities in family assistance and build more resilient crisis response mechanisms. The curriculum covers key areas such as international regulations, FAP design and implementation, reception center management, external coordination, and long-term family support. It helps participants provide timely, comprehensive, and compassionate assistance to affected families, ensuring their well-being during and after a crisis. The course emphasizes practical skills and knowledge necessary for effective family support in the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Aviation Industry Adopts IATA Safety Course to Reduce Risks

Aviation Industry Adopts IATA Safety Course to Reduce Risks

The IATA Safety Risk Management course is crucial for enhancing airline operational safety. It covers safety management principles, risk management processes, hazard identification and analysis, risk assessment, safety assurance, and performance monitoring. Through interactive exercises and role-playing, participants will master risk management tools and improve their risk management capabilities. This course is suitable for airline operations managers, safety managers, and others. Upon completion, participants will receive IATA certification. This program equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to proactively manage safety risks within their organizations.

Aviation Sector Focuses on Resilience Amid Security Risks

Aviation Sector Focuses on Resilience Amid Security Risks

This course aims to enhance the safety risk management and crisis response capabilities of aviation professionals. By learning key aspects such as risk assessment, risk minimization, and crisis management, participants will acquire practical skills to identify, evaluate, and respond to safety threats. The goal is to build more resilient organizations capable of addressing the increasingly complex safety challenges within the aviation industry. The course emphasizes practical application and real-world scenarios to improve decision-making during critical events and promote a proactive safety culture.

Global Airports Boost Safety with Iatas NOTAM Training Program

Global Airports Boost Safety with Iatas NOTAM Training Program

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) introduces a specialized NOTAM Originator training course for airport personnel, aiming to enhance airport operational safety and efficiency. The course covers AIS fundamentals and NOTAM issuance management regulations. Through online virtual classrooms, interactive teaching, and practical exercises, it helps participants master the professional skills of a NOTAM originator, ensuring aviation safety. This training equips airport staff with the knowledge and abilities to effectively manage and disseminate critical information, contributing to a safer and more efficient air transport environment.

Americas Caribbean Customs Unite to Strengthen Supply Chains

Americas Caribbean Customs Unite to Strengthen Supply Chains

The Meeting of Directors General of Customs of the Americas and the Caribbean focused on the theme of "Recovery, Innovation, and Resilience." Discussions centered on regional priorities and best practices, emphasizing the crucial role of customs in trade facilitation, border security, and sustainable supply chains. Participants shared experiences in innovative technology applications, customs modernization, and personnel skills enhancement. The meeting aimed to strengthen regional cooperation, promote economic recovery, and foster development within the region. The focus was on building stronger, more resilient economies through enhanced customs collaboration.

Mongolia Launches Customs Program to Train Reformminded Executives

Mongolia Launches Customs Program to Train Reformminded Executives

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a leadership development workshop for Mongolian Customs, aiming to enhance the leadership skills of senior managers and promote customs reform. The workshop emphasized 'knowing yourself' and 'managing yourself', covering topics such as leadership, ethics, and communication. Participants reflected on their management styles and committed to improvements. The workshop prompted Mongolian Customs to improve its training system, laying the foundation for customs modernization. It focused on building the capacity of Mongolian Customs officials to effectively lead and manage change within their organization.

Malaysia Boosts Customs Oversight with WCO Audit Training

Malaysia Boosts Customs Oversight with WCO Audit Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully held a Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) training in Malaysia, aiming to enhance the customs' PCA capabilities and promote trade facilitation. The workshop covered PCA concepts, risk management, valuation, and auditing techniques, sharing case experiences from Japan and China. This training will help Malaysian Customs provide more convenient customs clearance services for enterprises while ensuring revenue collection, thereby promoting economic development. The training emphasized practical skills and knowledge transfer to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of post-clearance controls.

WCO Korea Partner to Enhance Global Customs Platform Clikc

WCO Korea Partner to Enhance Global Customs Platform Clikc

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Korea Customs Service (KCS) signed an agreement where KCS will provide funding for the WCO's CLiKC! e-learning platform. This funding will support platform upgrades and enhanced functionalities. The upgraded CLiKC! platform will feature updated course content, optimized technology, and expanded multilingual support. The goal is to enhance the professional skills and knowledge of customs officials worldwide, benefiting supply chains and promoting trade facilitation and compliance. This initiative aims to foster greater efficiency and effectiveness within customs administrations globally.