2nd East and Southern Africa Regional Research Conference (NOV 2017) 2nd East and Southern Africa Regional Research Conference Securing our borders: The measures implemented by the Mauritian customs to bolster border security. Researchers : Sameer Dulmeer and Mohammad Imteaz Auckburally Combating Customs revenue fraud in WCO ESA region: A mirror analysis through the lens of Malawi. Researcher : Frank Kalizinje The dwindling of Customs revenue collection by intra-regional trade liberalization: Is there a possible way out for developing and least developed countries? case study of Malawi. Researcher : Murendere Chaponda Regional Integration: addressing levels of intraregional trade in east and southern Africa. Researcher : Sendra Chihaka Impact of regional integration on intra-regional trade in the East African Community Researchers : Julius Kugonza and Ronald Nsubuga Securing and facilitating trade in east and southern Africa. Researcher : Dr Ferdinand Everest Ntuli The impact of Authorized Economic Operator accreditation on trade facilitation: The case of Uganda. Researchers : Geofrey Okoboi and Michael Kyanzi Best practices in Digital Customs in east and southern Africa: A case study of the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) Customs. Researchers : Nassika. A. Sonnagee and Késhika. G. Quédou Best practices in digital customs in east and southern Africa : A critical assessment of the success story of the Mauritius Revenue Authority. Researcher : Sudhir Dey Ancharaz Report of the 2nd ESA Research Conference