International Relations of Africa II (Online Bachelor of Science)

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International Relations of Africa II (Bachelor of Science in Inter-African Business, e-learning)

Bachelor of Science in Inter-African Business  S1 Globalization African Economic Areas African Civilization African Institutions Economic Transformation International Trade Business in Africa International Logistics Transport in Africa Integration in West Africa West African Countries I West African Countries II Integration Organizations Southern Africa Central African Countries I Central African Countries II Integration in East Africa Egypt East African Countries I East African Countries II East African Countries III Int. Relations I Int. Relations II African Integration (Opt) Maghreb (Opt) Optional subject

Subject - “International Relations of Africa II” (5 ECTS) - Online Bachelor of Science in Inter-African Business (Sixth semester).

Syllabus of the Program: Africa-Arab Countries Cooperation

1. Introduction to the Afro-Arab Cooperation
2. Afro-Arab Development Forum
3. Third Afro-Arab Summit
4. Afro-Arab Preferential Trade Area
5. Bodies of the Afro-Arab Cooperation
6. Afro-Arab Institute for Culture and Strategic Studies
7. International Trade between the African Countries and the Arab countries

Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA).

1. Introduction to the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa
2. Structure of the BADEA
3. Projects financed by the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa
4. Seventh Five-Year Plan (2015-2019) of the BADEA
5. BADEA Export Financing Scheme
6. Arab and African Businesswoman Forum

Objectives of the Program “Africa-Arab Countries Cooperation”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Africa-Arab Countries Cooperation
2. To analyze the areas of cooperation between Africa and the Arab countries
3. To analyze the economic relations between the African Countries and the Arab countries
4. To understand the role of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)
5. To know the BADEA Export Financing Scheme
6. To understand the concept of “Afro-Arab Preferential Trade Area”

Syllabus of the Program: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).

1. Introduction to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
2. The Ummah
3. Subsidiary Organs of the OIC
4. Committee for Economic Cooperation (OIC)
5. Economic Centre for Islamic Countries
6. Center for Research on Islamic history, art and culture
7. Islamic University of Technology
8. Islamic Centre for Development of Trade
9. Islamic Fiqh Academy
10. Islamic Solidarity Fund and the Waqf
11. Trade Preferential System between the member states of the OIC
12. Institutions and specialized agencies of the Islamic Cooperation
13. Islamic Development Bank (BID)
14. International Islamic Agency of Press
15. Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
16. Economic Report on the countries of the OIC
17. Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam
18. Chart of the OIC

Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the OIC (COMCEC).

1. Introduction to the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the OIC
2. Objectives of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation
3. Areas of cooperation of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the OIC
   1. International Trade
   2. Transport
   3. Agriculture
   4. Tourism
   5. Financial cooperation
   6. Poverty reduction
   7. Private sector cooperation
4. International Trade between the members of the OIC and the World

Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC).

1. Introduction to the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries
2. Department of economic and social research
3. Economic Report on the member countries of the OIC
   1. Production, growth and employment
   2. Intra-OIC International Trade
   3. FDI
   4. Financial sector
4. Economic Troubles of the Least-Developed and Land-Locked OIC Countries of the OIC
5. Department of statistics and information
6. Socio-economic statistics of slamic countries;
   1. BASEIND Database
   2. Statistical yearbook of the member countries of the OIC
   3. Economic prospects of the member countries of the OIC

Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (CIDC).

1. Introduction to the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade
2. Objectives of the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade
3. International Trade and investments promotion
4. Trends in international trade of the member states of the OIC

Trade Preferential System (SPC) of the OIC

1. Introduction to the Trade Preferential System of the OIC
2. Framework Agreement on the Trade Preferential System of the OIC
3. Protocol on the Preferential Tariff Scheme (PRETAS)
4. Rules of origin

Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

1. Introduction to the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CICI)
2. Objectives of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
3. Islamic Finance: Opportunities, Challenges, and Policy Options
4. Waqf Funds
5. Sukukh markets

Objectives of the Program “Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)”:

1. To understand the objectives and the areas of cooperation of the OIC
2. To understand the relationship between the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Ummah
3. To know the institutions related to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation: the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation, the SESRIC.
4. To understand the role of the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (intra-Arab International Trade promotion) and the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
5. To analyze the Trade Preferential System between the member states of the OIC (PRETAS, the rules of origin...)

Syllabus of the Program: Islamic Development Bank

1. Introduction to the Islamic Development Bank (IDB)
2. Vision 1440H of the IsDB
3. Islamic Dinar (Unit of account)
4. Principles of the Islamic Economy
5. Strategic framework of the IsDB
6. Finance and projects cycle of the Bank
7. Financing modes of the Bank. Istisna'a
8. Sharia (Islamic Law)
9. Islamic Corporation for Insurance of Investments and Export Credits
10. Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector
11. Foreign Trade finance
12. Export Financing scheme of the IsDB

Objectives of the Program “Islamic Development Bank”:

1. To understand the objectives, structure and functions of the IsDB
2. To identify the areas of cooperation of the IsDB
3. To know the role of the Bank in the Sharia promotion, economy and Islamic finance
4. To analyze the methods of financing of the Islamic Development Bank and the solutions for financing exports of the member countries
5. To evaluate the funds and financial instruments of the IsDB
6. To know the related institutions: BADEA, the Islamic Corporation for Insurance of Investments and Export Credits
7. To understand the projects cycle of the Bank

Syllabus of the Program: Arab Development Funds:

1. Introduction to the Arab Official Development Assistance
2. Arab Development Funds
3. Organizations related to Arabic Trade promotion

Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.

1. Introduction to the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
2. Objectives and projects financed by Arab Fund
3. Beneficiary countries of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development

Arab Monetary Fund.

1. Introduction to the Arab Monetary Fund (Emirates)
2. International Trade promotion between the Muslim Countries

Arab Trade Financing Programme

1. Introduction to the Arab Trade Financing Programme (Emirates)
2. Intra-Arab Trade Promotion
3. Support for the Arab Free Trade Zone
4. Financing tools in accordance with the Islamic Sharia

OPEC Fund for International Development.

1. Introduction to the Fund for International Development of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
2. Funds to boost South-South solidarity and for developing economies promotion

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development.

1. Introduction to the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development
2. Development Projects Financing in the Islamic Countries

Saudi Fund for Development.

1. Introduction to Saudi Fund for Development
2. Saudi Fund's role in promoting the exports of non-petroleum products in the Muslim Countries

The main objective of the Program “Arab Development Funds” is to offer a global and practical vision on...

1. Arab Official Development Assistance (AODA) and the largest Arab donors
2. The principal beneficiaries of Arab Official Development Assistance
3. The characteristics of the Arab Development Funds

Syllabus of the Program: Summit South America-Arab Countries (ASPA)

1. Introduction to the Summit South America-Arab Countries
2. Structure and organization chart of the ASPA
3. III Summit ASPA
4. Lima, Brasilia and Doha Declarations
5. The Sixth meeting of the Council of officials of the ASPA
6. The UNASUR and the Arab League

Objectives of the Program “Summit South America-Arab Countries (ASPA)”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Summit South America-Arab Countries
2. To understand the functioning of the ASPA
3. To analyze the areas of cooperation of the Summit South America-Arab Countries

Syllabus of the Program: Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED).

1. Introduction to Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED)
2. AMED Member countries
3. Objectives of the Asia-Middle East Dialogue
4. Working Groups of the AMED
5. III Forum of the Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED III)

Objectives of the Program “Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED)”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Asia-Middle East Dialogue
2. To evaluate the role of the AMED Working Groups
3. To analyze the economic profile of the member countries of the Asia-Middle East Dialogue

Syllabus of the Program: Agadir Agreement. Arab Mediterranean Free Trade Agreement.

1. Introduction to the Arab Mediterranean Free Trade Agreement (Agadir Agreement)
2. Member countries of the Agadir Agreement: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Jordan
3. Role of the EU in the Agadir Agreement
4. Technical unit of the Agadir Agreement
5. Barcelona Process
6. Agadir Agreement and the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean System of accumulation of Origin
7. International Trade between the member countries of the Agadir Agreement
8. International Trade with the EU

Syllabus of the Program: Cooperation Framework for Turkey-Africa Partnership.

1. Introduction to the Africa-Turkey Association
2. New model of partnership to enhance a sustainable development and integration
3. Cooperation Framework for the Turkey-Africa Association
4. Africa-Turkey Summit
5. Istanbul Declaration on Turkey-Africa Partnership: Cooperation and Solidarity for a Common Future
6. International Trade Africa-Turkey

Objectives of the Program “Africa-Turkey Association”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Africa-Turkey Association
2. To understand the concept of “Turkey as an Afro-Eurasian country ”
3. To analyze the areas of cooperation between Africa and Turkey
4. To analyze the international trade between the African Countries and Turkey

Syllabus of the Program: Africa-BRICS Cooperation

1. Introduction to Africa-BRICS Cooperation (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa)
2. Trade relations between the African Countries and the BRICS
3. International Trade Africa-BRICS Countries
4. Opportunities and challenges for the Africa-BRICS Cooperation
5. Foreign Direct Investment Africa-BRICS
6. Trends of the Cooperation Africa-BRICS
7. Implications for growth, employment, and structural transformation

Objectives of the Program “Africa-BRICS Cooperation”:

1. To understand the objectives and functions of the Africa-BRICS Cooperation
2. To analyze the international trade and investments between Africa and the BRICS Countries
3. To evaluate the trends of Africa-BRICS Cooperation

Syllabus of the Program: TNew Asian-African Strategic Partnership (NAASP).

1. Introduction to the New Asian-African Strategic Partnership
2. Asia-Africa Summit
3. International Trade Asia-Africa
4. Afro-Asian Conference (Conference of Bandung)
5. Declaration on the New Asian-African Strategic Partnership

Objectives of the Program “New Asian-African Strategic Partnership”:

1. To understand the objectives of the New Asian-African Strategic Partnership
2. To evaluate the advantages for the African Countries
3. To know the pillars of the Afro-Asian cooperation
4. To analyze the international trade between the Asian and the African Countries

Syllabus of the Program: South Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference (KOAFEC).

1. Introduction to the South Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference
2. Organization of the South Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference
3. The main areas of cooperation between Africa and South Korea
4. Ministerial Conference Joint Declaration
5. Joint Declaration of the South Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation

Objectives of the Program “South Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Association Africa-South Korea
2. To analyze the areas of cooperation
3. To analyze the international trade between Africa and South Korea

Syllabus of the Program: Tokyo International Conference on African Development.

1. Introduction to process TICAD (Japan-Africa)
2. V Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V)
3. Yokohama Declaration and Action Plan
4. Trade relations Japan-Africa

Objectives of the Program “Tokyo International Conference on African Development”:

1. To understand the objectives of the process TICAD between Africa and Japan
2. To know the implications of the Yokohama Action Plan
3. To analyze the international trade between the African Countries and Japan

Syllabus of the Program: Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA).

1. Introduction to the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
2. Objectives of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
3. Countries of the IORA
4. Structure of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
5. Specialized agencies of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
6. Working groups on Trade and investments
7. Priority areas;
   1. Trade and Investment Facilitations
   2. Preferential Trade Agreement
   3. Fishing
   4. Tourism
   5. Gender
8. Action Plan of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
9. Projects of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
10. Chart of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association

Objectives of the Program “Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)”:

1. To understand the objectives, structure and institutions of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
2. To know the role of the IORA Working groups IORA on Trade and investments
3. To evaluate the advantages for the IORA member countries and the areas of cooperation (técnica, economic...)

The African member states of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA) are South Africa, the Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Seychelles, Tanzania.

Syllabus of the Program - Africa-South America Summit (ASA).

1. Introduction to Africa-South America Summit (ASA)
2. Third Africa-South America Summit
3. Infrastructures, energy and transport
4. UNASUR and the African Union (UA)
5. Malabo Declaration
6. Implementation Plan of the Africa-South America Summit
7. Declaration of Abuja and new Esparta (*)
8. Marrakech Action Plan of (*)

Objectives of the Program “Africa-South America Summit (ASA)”:

1. To understand the objectives of the Africa-South America Summit
2. To know the implementation plan of the ASA
3. To analyze the economic relations between the African and South American countries

EENI African Business Portal.

1. ECTS = European Transfer and Accumulation System
2. CECT = Credit of Capitalisable and Transferable Evaluation (CAMES)

Samples: International Relations of Africa II (Bachelor of Science in Inter-African Business, e-learning, Sixth semester).

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