Training Courses

Training Programes conducted thus far

SNYearProgramTotalFemaleMaleCountries
12014Training Workshop on Negotiating International Treaties for African Diplomats, July 31st—August 1st, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia1711615
22015Training Workshop on Bilateral Investment Treaties and Arbitration, 16—20 February, Arusha, Tanzania 32102215
32015Dialogue on Human Rights and the African Judiciary, 18—22 May, Arusha, Tanzania 2882016
42015Atelier de formation sur les traités bilatéraux d'investissement et l’arbitrage 1st--5th June, Arusha, Tanzania2361712
52016Training on Bilateral Investment Treaties and Arbitration, 6—10 June, Arusha, Tanzania32201214
62016Atelier de formation sur les traités bilatéraux d'investissement et l’arbitrage, 26—30 September, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire40122817
72016International Law Seminar for African Universities, 15—26 August, Accra, Ghana30131720
82018Summer Academy on the Continental Shelf, 21—28 April, Arusha, Tanzania31141722
92018Seminar on reviewing international reforms to the investment regime and
To the ISDS mechanism: perspectives from the Asian-African regions, 19—21 November, Arusha, Tanzania
82315137
102019Seminar on Best Practices in Arbitration in Africa, 12—14 February, Arusha, Tanzania1676010738
112019Chief Justices Visit to Arusha and The Hague, 3—11 July7347
122019China-Africa Law Forum, 30—31 July, Beijing, China76354128
132019Summer Academy on the Continental Shelf, 1—7 September, Arusha, Tanzania29141516
142020Atelier de formation sur le renforcement des capacités des magistrats en matière de répression des crimes internationaux et transnationaux en Afrique, 24—28 February, Arusha, Tanzania194159
152022First Training Workshop in Investment and Arbitration Law (for English Speaking Participants), Advanced introduction to investment law and
dispute resolution, 3 March 2022 (Webinar)
68264233
162022First Training Workshop in Investment and Arbitration Law (for French Speaking Participants), Introduction approfondie au droit international des investissements et règlement des différends, 31 March 2022 (Webinar)5155
172022Summer Academy on the continental Shelf2862221
182022Shared Water Resources in Africa and International Water Law, 21 July 148579140
192022The Principle of Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources : Hopes and Pitfalls in 21st Century Africa Confirmation156609643
202022Second Training Workshop in Investment and Arbitration Law (for English Speaking Participants), The Negotiation and Drafting of Bilateral Investment Treaties by African Countries, 23 June 2022 (Webinar)136 7 8
212022Third Training Workshop in Investment and Arbitration Law (for English Speaking Participants), The Inter- Relationship between African Countries’ State Law and ICSID Jurisprudence, 22 November 2022 (Webinar)96326433
222023Chief Justices Visit to Arusha and The Hague, 1—9 June10189
232023Workshop on the Rights of Women in Africa, Arusha, 19-21 October1067828
Total number of trainees1,242 498 744
As shown in this chart, AIIL has so far trained 1,242 Africans, of whom 498 women and 744 men in various areas of international law. Training activities are ongoing, including a long-term program for accreditation of African arbitrators scheduled to start as soon as possible.