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The World Customs Organization , East and Southern Africa , Regional Office for Capacity Building is the Secretariat for the Governing Council and Regional Steering Groups of the World Customs Organization, East and Southern Africa.

The Governing Council comprises 22 Member Administrations.

Contact Address:

P O Box 54497-00200,Nairobi, Kenya, Tel: +254-020-2737444, Fax:+254-020-2737968, Email:rocb@wcoesarocb.org
Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q.Who are the ROCB main development partners?

A.We are operating under the umbrella of the World Customs Organization and consequently we have the same development partners as the WCO.

Q.We are a non-profit making organization and are seeking funding for some of our programmes from the ROCB.

A.Normally, the ROCB is only able to fund activities directly related to its Member administrations. However, some exceptions may apply for horizontal activities involving various stakeholders to Customs. We recommend you to contact us with a detailed written proposal, well in advance.

Q.I am interested in cooperation with the ROCB. Where can I find information on this?

A.We recommend you to contact the ROCB for further discussion. Our contact details will be found under "contact us".

Q.I would like to obtain permission to use the materials (images) from your website in my publication.

A.All images are the property of the ROCB and you need to contact us in writing for further discussion before using any material available on our web-page.

Q.I would like to obtain permission to use the materials (images) from your website in my publication.

A. All images are the property of the ROCB and you need to contact us in writing for further discussion before using any material available on our web-page.

 

 

Q.What does WCO ESA ROCB stand for?

A.It is the abbreviation for World Customs Organisation East and Southern Africa Regional Office for Capacity Building.

Q.Where is the ROCB located, and how do I get there?

A.We are located at Forodha House, off Ngong Road, Upper Hill. Our office is opposite the Commercial Court. If you not are familiar with the area, our recommendation would be to ask a taxi driver to take you there.

Q.Are there other ROCBs in Africa, or the rest of the World?

A.Yes there are. Please visit theWorld Customs Organization Website at www.wcoomd.org for further information.

Q.I am a student, majoring in International Affairs and would like more information for the research paper I’m currently doing?

A.You are always welcome to contact us for additional information on various Customs issues.

Q.What training courses are you offering?

A.We are offering a wide range of training courses on Customs topics. All training will be announced under upcoming activities and invitations sent directly to all our 22 Member administrations.

Q.How do I apply for a job at the ROCB? Where can I get information on vacancies available?

A.Open posts are announced amongst our Member administrations, who are invited to nominate and second officers to these posts.

Q.I am looking for a scholarship on Customs Matters. Where can I apply?

A.Unfortunately, the ROCB is not normally able to offer scholarships. However, there are some exceptions for Customs officials who fulfill terms and conditions. Should you be a Customs official from any of our 22 Member administrations, we would recommend you to contact us.