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                    MAMI (E.A)                  Institute of East Africa                                                                                                   GREEN FREIGHT


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                                            MAMI EA – a leading training ins tute based in Mombasa Kenya whose
                                                  courses are validated by the Ins tute of Chartered Ship Brokers in
                                                 London (UK), Ministry of Higher Educa on Science and Technology
                                                                      Accredita on and Kenya Mari me Authority.

                                                            The ins tute has consistently placed the country on the
                                                           interna onal mari me map a er its students excelled in
                                                              interna onal professional examina ons administered
                                                                                            from London in the UK.


                                                                       The ins tu on offers Founda on Diploma in
                                                                         Shipping;  Advanced Diploma in Shipping:
                                                                                    Professional Qualifying Course
                                                                                in Shipping; Clearing & Forwarding;
                                                                                                 Marine Insurance;
                                                                                                                                New Green Freight Strategy to Curb
                                                                                             Cer ficate in Shipping

                                                                                                                                Carbon Emissions and Enhance Climate
                                                                                    Moi Avenue Opposite abc Bank
                                                                         Next to Signature Club, Gate on your Right.
                                                                                           Office is on Second floor.              Infrastructure Resilience
                                                                           Ground floor is  Autobox Car Show Room


                                                                             “ 18 World Records and Still Going Strong "              he Northern Corridor Transit   inventory surveys carried out at the   we felt we needed a new strategy by
                                                                                                                                      and Transport Coordination   port of Mombasa and along northern   bringing in partners who could assist us
                                                                                                                                TAuthority (NCTTCA) recently       and central corridors.             to fulfil the new mandates.”
                                                                                                                                unveiled its ambitious Green Freight
                                                                                                                                                                   The programme also developed       So far, some achievements have been
                                                                                                                                Strategy 2030 aimed at drastically   National Transport Policies and   seen from the previous Green Freight
                                                                                                                                reducing greenhouse gas emissions and   Strategies considering climate
                                                                                                                                enhancing climate infrastructure   infrastructure resilience aspects and   Programme namely: Raised awareness
                                                                                                                                resilience along the Northern Corridor   trained drivers of heavy-duty vehicles   on emissions control along the
                                                                                                                                region.                                                               corridor; Developed Mombasa Port
                                                                                                                                                                   on eco-driving techniques in the   Green Policy and Nationally
                                                                                                                                “The new Green Freight Strategy was   Member States of Kenya and Rwanda.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Determined Contributions (NDCs) in
                                                                                                                                inspired by the Impact and gains of the   “The programme raised awareness of
                                                                                                                                Northern Corridor Green Freight    the need to establish motor vehicle   the Member States because of emission
                                                                                                                                Programme 2017-2021, the first on the   inspection centres in the member   baselines inventory surveys carried out
                                                                                                                                continent”, said Mr. Omae Nyarandi, the   States expressed the need for   at the port of Mombasa and along
                                                                                                                                NCTTCA Executive Secretary.                                           northern and central corridors and
                                                                                                                                                                   continuity of the program, as this is the   Developed National Transport Policies
                                                                                                                                It included raising awareness of   future of our generation and to    and Strategies Considering Climate
                                                                                                                                emissions control along the corridor; to   preserve our environment,” said Mr.   Infrastructure resilience aspects.
                                                                                                                                developing Mombasa Port Green Policy   Nyarandi.
                                                                                                                                and Nationally Determined                                             Other achievement includes training of
                                                                                                                                                                   “As achievements from the first Green   drivers of heavy-duty vehicles on eco-
                                                                                                                                Contributions (NDCs) in the Member   Freight Programme, we did 40 percent
                                                                                                                                States because of emission baselines                                  driving techniques in the Member
                                                                                                                                                                   of what was expected to be done and   States of Kenya and Rwanda,


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