Building one-stop border posts - A toolkit - Linda Calabrese, Dirk Willem te Velde, Max Mendez-Parra,

The authors would also like to thank officials from the East African Community, the Uganda Revenue Authority, the Kenyan Revenue Authority, the Tanzanian Revenue Authority, the German Agency for International Cooperation and the Japan International Cooperation Agency and from other institutions that preferred not to be named. [...] In the current context of increased economic integration, at the regional and now the continental level, border crossing needs to be fast and predictable in terms of both time and procedures. [...] In the current context of increased economic integration, at the regional and now the continental level, border crossing needs to be fast and predictable in terms of time and procedures. [...] In the case of the OSBPs among EAC countries, the EAC has been heavily involved in developing the legal framework, coordinating funding, providing capacity-building and finally monitoring the functioning of the border posts. [...] In the EAC, TMA continues to be involved in certain aspects of the OSBPs, for instance impact management of the interventions, and in information-sharing.