This programme develops professional competencies in economic diplomacy, international trade systems and strategic economic engagement. Participants examine how diplomacy supports trade promotion, investment attraction, export competitiv...
This foundation module introduces economic diplomacy as a strategic instrument for advancing national interests through trade, investment, finance and international cooperation. Participants examine how governments employ diplomacy to enhance competitiveness, strengthen economic resilience and position their countries within the evolving global economy.
10 Hours
Participants explore the institutions, agreements and governance systems shaping international trade and economic cooperation. The module strengthens understanding of how international economic rules influence national trade policy and diplomatic engagement.
10 Hours
This module develops practical competencies for negotiating trade agreements, expanding market access and promoting national commercial interests. Participants strengthen negotiation skills applicable to bilateral, regional and multilateral trade engagements.
10 Hours
Participants examine how diplomatic engagement facilitates investment attraction, strengthens investor confidence and promotes strategic economic partnerships. The module explores collaboration between governments, investors and the private sector to support sustainable development.
10 Hours
This module examines how geopolitical developments, sanctions, supply chain disruptions, resource competition and emerging economic risks affect national prosperity. Participants develop competencies in analysing geoeconomic trends and formulating strategic policy responses.
10 Hours
Participants strengthen competencies in advising policymakers, communicating economic priorities and representing institutional or national interests in international economic forums. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based policy advice and strategic engagement.
10 Hours
This capstone module provides an immersive learning experience through simulations of international trade negotiations, investment promotion missions, economic policy consultations and regional economic diplomacy. Participants integrate technical knowledge with practical decision-making, negotiation and strategic communication skills to address complex economic diplomacy scenarios.
10 Hours
Government of the Republic of Zambia
Corporate Social Network Zambia
Brand Zambia
Mytochondria
Government of the Republic of Zambia
Corporate Social Network Zambia
Brand Zambia
Mytochondria