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Compliance support infrastructure and services

Assistance in this category is closely related to that under the Legal and Regulatory Framework, but places more emphasis on building the institutions in developing countries to implement such legal frameworks, and less on the details of compliance. It is an area where the specialised agencies again have the main role

switzerland

switzerland

Summary of activities included in this category
Strengthening of standards, quality, accreditation and metrology systems
turkey

turkey

Summary of activities included in this category
Meeting international standards: Mozambique
Promoting labour and health standards, Bangladesh
united states of america

united states of america

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AGCI - Infrastructure - IPR Capacity Building Technical Assistance for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Azerbaijan Competitiveness and Trade (ACT)
AGOA Sanitary and Phytosanitary Capacity Building Program-AGCI
CODEX Outreach Capacity Building Programme
Enforcement Study Tour
Enhance Ability of Exporters to Meet Sanitary and Phytosanitary Requirements (Central America)
9th Interpol Intellectual Property Crime Training Seminar
Maximizing Agricultural Revenue through Knowledge Enterprise Development and Trade
Poverty Reduction by Increasing the Competitiveness of Enterprises (PRICE)

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.

adb

Asian Development Bank(adb)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trainings and seminars
Trade-related manuals
Research on trade and investment
afdb

African Development Bank(afdb)

Summary of activities included in this category
Regional integration strategy
Trade policy training
ebrd

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(ebrd)

Summary of activities included in this category
Support for accession to the WTO GPA
fao

Food and Agriculture Organization (fao)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade Policy Development
icao

INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION(icao)

Summary of activities included in this category
Economic development of air transport
idb

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (idb)

Summary of activities included in this category
Trade Policy Development
ifad

International Fund for Agricultural Development(ifad)

Summary of activities included in this category
Results-based Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP)
ilo

International Labour Organization(ilo)

Summary of activities included in this category
Assessing and Addressing the Effects of Trade on Employment (ETE)
imf

International Monetary Fund(imf)

Summary of activities included in this category
Assistance to governments on trade liberalization