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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.

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United Nations Environment Programme(unep)

Summary of activities included in this category
Technical Trainings Supporting International, Regional and National Design and Implementation of Sustainable Trade and Investment Policies
Environmental Goods Agreement
Providing Information and Analysis on Voluntary Sustainability Standards

South-South and Triangular Cooperation

South-South cooperation is the process whereby two or more developing countries pursue their individual and/or shared national capacity development objectives through exchanges of knowledge, skills, resources and technical know-how, and through regional and interregional collective actions, including partnerships involving Governments, regional organizations, civil society, academia and the private sector, for their individual and/or mutual benefit within and across regions.

Triangular Cooperation is a southern-driven partnership between two or more developing countries, supported by a developed country or multilateral organization(s), to implement development cooperation programmes and projects.

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United Nations Environment Programme(unep)

Summary of activities included in this category
UN Environment South-South Exchange Mechanism
South-South Trade in Renewable Energy