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Trade Policy Development

Agencies’ assistance to trade policy development is generally provided in four areas: design and implementation of trade policy; specific developing country issues in trade (such as commodity exports and preferences); support in trade negotiations; and assistance in man­aging the interactions between trade and other policies.

spain

spain

Summary of activities included in this category
WTO Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund
Projects within the framework of MERCOSUR permanent regional observatory of productive integration
sweden

sweden

Summary of activities included in this category
International Training Programmes (ITP)
PSD-Hub in Ethiopia
Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa (Trapca)
Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa (Tralac)
WTO Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund (DDAGTF
Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF)
Trade Academy
The MENA-OECD Competitiveness Programme
switzerland

switzerland

Summary of activities included in this category
TRADE POLICY DEVELOPMENT
united kingdom

united kingdom

Summary of activities included in this category
Support for negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements
Multi-donor Trust Fund – TD2
ITC Non-Tariff Measures
Enhanced Integrated Framework
Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF)
Caribbean Aid for Trade and Regional Integration Trust Fund (CARTFund)
united states of america

united states of america

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade capacity building projects in more than 129 developing countries

Trade promotion capacity building

This category includes both direct support to exporters and the building of institutions in-country which will provide such support. It is different from many of the other categories in its direct relationship to the private sector.

adb

Asian Development Bank(adb)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade promotion capacity building
ebrd

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(ebrd)

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SME support under the EBRD’s Small Business Initiative
fao

Food and Agriculture Organization (fao)

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Trade promotion capacity building
idb

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (idb)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade promotion capacity building
itc

International Trade Centre(itc)

Summary of activities included in this category
Strengthening Trade and Investment Support Institutions (TISIs)
un eclac

United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and The Caribbean (un eclac)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade promotion capacity building
unctad

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(unctad)

Summary of activities included in this category
Statistical Capacity Building