Namibia

8 - Border Agency Cooperation

Articles 8.18.2 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)
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Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2022
Definitive date of implementation 30 June 2024
Extension of time
Request received
22 August 2024
Original definitive date
30 June 2024
New date requested
30 December 2025
Date approved
Reason
Lack of donor assistance and support for capacity building required for implementation of this category C measure.
Committee approval:
Not approved
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Request received
29 August 2022
Original definitive date
31 December 2022
New date requested
30 December 2024
Date approved
30 June 2024
Reason
Lack of donor assistance and support for capacity building required for implementation of this category C measure
Committee approval:
Approved new date
Link to notification
Assistance required for implementation • Assistance to provide awareness creation and training for the roll-out of OSBPs (funding) and other bilateral border agency collaboration mechanisms;
• Review border procedures and operations cross borders to assess current situation;
• Review and create if necessary, MOU between border agencies;
• Harmonisation of different systems between bordering countries;
• For both national and cross border cooperation:
• Enactment of the relevant procedures regulations to guide operations;
• Review and reform as necessary, regulations and policy;
• Technical assistance for the establishment of agency coordination and collaboration at national level;
• Increased institutional capacity;
• Review and if necessary, improve infrastructure and equipment;
• Training/capacity building for staff of the various regulatory agencies at the border;
• Consultation with stakeholders;
• Awareness campaign of changes.

Tags: Infrastructure and equipment, Diagnostic and Needs Assessment, Institutional procedures, Human resources and training, Awareness-raising

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