Building Bridges Through Knowledge: A Comprehensive Guide to Launching the Horizon Bridge Academy for Caribbean-Africa Trade

Synopsis

Authored by Irvin Pascal, "Building Bridges Through Knowledge: A Comprehensive Guide to Launching the Horizon Bridge Academy for Caribbean-Africa Trade" serves as the definitive blueprint for establishing and scaling a vital institution. This book addresses the critical knowledge and skills gap hindering efficient trade between the Caribbean and Africa by providing a structured, step-by-step framework for designing, launching, and managing the Horizon Bridge Academy. It is tailored for a diverse audience, including SMEs, logistics professionals, policymakers, students, investors, and industry leaders, offering practical strategies, developmental materials, and insights into fostering essential industry partnerships. The core focus is on empowering individuals and organizations to overcome trade barriers and capitalize on the immense potential of this emerging corridor. The guide emphasizes actionable insights and tools necessary for capacity-building initiatives, aiming to inspire confidence for investment in education as a catalyst for economic growth. By fostering a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities of Caribbean-African trade, this book encourages vital collaboration between the public and private sectors, driving regional development and empowering the next generation of trade leaders.