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Enhancing Agriculture Market Access for Developing and Least Developed Countries: A Case for Tariff Simplification

The Kenya Maize Development Programme: Lessons for Food Security and Sustainability

The Joint Initiative on E-commerce in the WTO: Spotlight on challenges and LDCs’ interests towards MC13

MSME Informal Working Group at the WTO: Status update and LDCs’ interests towards MC13

Adaptation Technology to Climate Change in the Agricultural Sector

The Evolving Context and Dynamics of the WTO Joint Initiative on E-commerce

Make a Difference! – Differential Treatment of Developing Countries in Trade and Climate Change Regimes

Be More Holistic! – Why the WTO and UNFCCC should work together more closely in the area of financing

Don’t Run Alone! – Why the WTO and UNFCCC should work together more closely in the area of agriculture

Économie politique des rapports Nord-Sud: De l’autodéclaration à la différenciation-fragmentation entre pays en développement au sein du système commercial multilatéral

2022 Tunisia Systematic Country Diagnostic: An Old Wine in a New Bottle?

An Overview of the WTO Work Programme on Electronic Commerce

A Southeast Asian Perspective on Trade and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

Climate Finance: What to Expect from COP27?

Trade-related Measures in Nationally Determined Contributions: State of play in South and Southeast Asia

Food Sector Recovery and Resilience After the Covid-19 Pandemic

Towards a WTO Package of Solutions for NFIDCs in Times of Food Crisis

Towards Food Security in South and Southeast Asian times of Crisis

Shifting Towards Circular Policy Framework in Developing Countries: Taking stock and Getting Inspired

The WTO Work Programme on Electronic Commerce Post Buenos Aires: Developments in the run-up to MC12

Aspects liés à la coopération avec les pays en développement, au renforcement de leurs capacités et à leurs activités de mise en œuvre dans le cadre de l’IDC sur le commerce électronique

Cooperation, Capacity Building and Implementation Considerations of Developing Countries in the Ecommerce Joint Statement Initiative

Securing Food Supply and Livelihoods in Pandemic Times

The State of Play for Sustainable Development in the Joint Statement Initiative on Investment Facilitation for Development

Multilateralism at the COVID-19 Pandemic Crossroad

Environment and International Trade: Latest Developments in the WTO and Their Possible Implications

The Services Sector, COVID-19, and Digitalization: Implications for Select South and Southeast Asian Countries

Greening Aid for Trade

Investment Facilitation: Snapshot of Jordan’s Readiness in Key Areas

Digital Commerce Course: a five-year assessment

Trade and Health: Towards Mutually Supportive World Trade and Health Governance Systems

Addressing the Gender Dimension of E-commerce: Towards a Holistic Analytical and Policy Framework

Key LDC Issues Ahead of WTO MC12 and UN LDC-V

Trade Aspects of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in South and Southeast Asia

The Equity Aspect of Fisheries Subsidies

Agriculture Negotiations and WTO MC12: A Common Path Forward for Select South and South-East Asian Countries

When Trade Meets Competition Policy: Insights from WTO Trade Policy Reviews

Ensuring Market Supply Transparency for Personal Protective Equipments: Preparing for Future Pandemics

Least Developed Countries: History, Challenges and Solutions in the Context of UN LDCV and WTO MC12

The Nationally Determined Contributions in the Lead-Up to COP26 and Beyond: Stakes for Least Developed Countries

Domestic Support in the WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Outcomes for MC12

Trade-related measures in Egypt’s Climate Change NDC Plan and Implementation

Competition in WTO Trade Policy Reviews: How has it been addressed?

The Impact of COVID-19 on Agricultural Trade and Employment of Selected South and Southeast Asian Countries

Promoting MSMEs and Regulatory Development: Interests and Participation

The Status of Circular Economy in the Gambia

South Sudan: Development Challenges and Policy Options

Circular Economy in Rwanda

Environmental Issues in the Multilateral Trading System: Past, Present and Possible Future

Négociations de l’IDE sur le commerce électronique parmi les membres de l’OMC : État des lieux et impacts de la pandémie de COVID-19

MPME: principaux développements et mise à jour des discussions menées par le GTI avec les membres de l’OMC

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Becomes New WTO Head: Don’t Expect Her to Fix it All

Negotiating Services Market Access under the E-commerce JSI: A development perspective

COVID-19 impacts on Trade and Development in South and Southeast Asian countries

WTO Negotiations on Fisheries Subsidies: An Overview of Artisanal and Small-scale Fisheries issues

Enhancing LDC Utilisation of Preferential Market Access Schemes: A Case for Simplifying Rules of Origin

E-Commerce in Bangladesh: A Snapshot

Trade and Plastics Management: The role of WTO towards more Circularity

An Overview of Plastics’ Management in South and Southeast Asia

The Rise of Digital Services in COVID-19: Recent Trends and the Interests of Developing Countries

L’Initiative conjointe sur la facilitation de l’investissement: éléments nouveaux depuis 2020 et feuille de route en vue de la CM12

E-commerce JSI Negotiations Among WTO Members: State of Play and the Impacts of COVID-19

The Joint Initiative on Investment Facilitation: Developments from 2020 and the Road Ahead to MC12

The Threat of Export Restrictions on Food Security in the Context of COVID-19

Sustainable agri-food value chains: How policies can support the shift towards more resilient food systems

Debate on Special and Differential Treatment in the Multilateral Trading System: Past, Present and Future

Covid-19 Impacts, Responses and Way Forward for a Sustainable Recovery in Jordan

E-Commerce in Afghanistan

ALECA UE-Tunisie : défis et opportunités de l’harmonisation des normes

EU-Tunisia Deep and Complete Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA): Analysing Standards Harmonisation Challenges, and Opportunities

E-Commerce in Myanmar

Fiji: Covid-19 Impacts, Responses and Ways Forward for Sustainable and Inclusive Recovery

Le Commerce Electronique au Sénégal : Etat des Lieux

The State of E-Commerce in Guyana

The State of E-Commerce in Jamaica

Liberia: A Trade Profile

Climate Change Policies: Tools Towards more Gender Equality?

Can Climate Policies Foster Gender Equality?

Fast Forward e-Commerce: How can Developing Countries Leap e-Commerce Barriers in the post-Covid-19 Era?

Competition Policy and Access to Healthcare: A Toolkit

WTO Joint Statement Initiative on Investment Facilitation: Considerations for Developing Countries in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Trade-related Technical Assistance to Developing Countries for WTO Negotiations

COVID 19: Impacts, Responses and Issues in Kenya

The State of E-Commerce in Lao PDR

Liberia: Covid-19 Impacts, Responses and Ways Forward for Sustainable and Inclusive Recovery

The Role of Trade Policy in Plastic Waste Management

The impact of COVID-19 on MSMEs in Developing Countries

WTO Reform: Context, Main Issues and Possible Way Forward for Developing Countries

Impacts of Covid-19 on Women in the Global Trade Market: Analysing Gender Implications in Developing and Least Developed Countries

Tourism and Climate Change in the context of Covid-19

Covid 19 and Digital Divide in Africa: What more needs to be done?

Exigences liées aux mesures SPS à l’export : Cas des filières de l’huile d’olive, des dattes, des fruits frais et des légumes secs – Tunisie

Manuels de bonnes pratiques sur les mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires à l’exportation : Cas des filières de l’huile d’olive, des dattes, des fruits frais et des légumes secs – Tunisie

EU Market Quality Requirements and Exports Procedures Manual to Small and Medium Exporters – Egypt

Understanding SPS Requirements for Exports on the EU Market: The case of Oranges, Potatoes, Grapes, Strawberries and Artichokes – Egypt

Understanding SPS Requirements for Exports to the EU: Focus on Cocoa, Cashew and Tuna products – Ghana

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Export Measurement Requirements: The case of cocoa, cashew nuts, and tuna products

Exigences liées aux mesures SPS à l’export: cas des filières de la pêche, des fruits rouges et de l’apiculture au Maroc

Manuels de bonnes pratiques applicables aux filières des produits céphalopodes, du miel et des fruits rouges: Exigences liées aux mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires à l’exportation – Maroc

African Continental Free Trade Area: Promoting Intra-African Trade for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

Establishing Data Centres in Developing Countries

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Export Measurement Requirements: The case of cocoa, cashew nuts, and tuna products – Ghana

Investigating the Centrality of Gender Equality to Fostering Progress in International Trade through the Framework of the 2030 Agenda

Trade in Health Services in the light of Covid-19: Actions Points for Developing Countries

The WTO Doha Development Agenda impasse: Possible reasons, implications for developing countries and way forward

Enabling LDC Suppliers To Benefit From The WTO Services Waiver: The case of modern services in Cambodia

Exigences liées aux mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires à l’exportation : Le cas des filières horticoles, des produits arachidiers et des produits halieutiques – Sénégal

Manuels de bonnes pratiques applicables aux filières horticoles, des produits arachidiers et des produits halieutiques: Exigences liées aux mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires à l’exportation – Sénégal

Understanding SPS Requirements for Exports on the EU Market: The Case of Processed Spices, Chili Oil, Avocado, Coffee and Tea – Rwanda

SPS requirements for Exports in the EU market: Manual of Best Practices for Coffee, Tea, Avocado, Chili Oil and Processed Spices – Rwanda

Understanding SPS Requirements Exports on the EU Market: The case of green coffee, sesame seed, haricot bean seed, chickpea seed and fresh-cut multi floral roses – Ethiopia

Export Guide for Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Focus on Four Agricultural Products with Export Potential – Ethiopia

Mainstreaming Gender in Key E-Commerce Policy Areas: Possible Lessons for AfCFTA

Mainstreaming Gender in E-Commerce: Possible Lessons for AfCFTA

Remédier au fossé numérique dans l’Initiative de déclaration conjointe sur le commerce électronique

Addressing the Digital Divide in E-commerce JSI: from Enabling Issues to Data and Source Code Provisions

Projet de cadre multilatéral pour la facilitation de l’investissement: Analyse de sa relation avec le commerce international et les accords d’investissement

The Proposed Multilateral Framework on Investment Facilitation: An Analysis of its Relationship to International Trade and Investment Agreements

Mobilising E-Commerce for Development in Africa through AfCFTA

The Role of AfCFTA in the Digital Era

L’Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords commerciaux: Enseignements tirés de l’Initiative de déclaration conjointe pour les micro-, petites et moyennes entreprises

MSME Perspectives in Trade Agreements and the WTO: Lessons for MSME JSI

Joint Statement on Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises: History and latest developments in the Informal Working Group

Déclaration conjointe relative aux micro, petites et moyennes entreprises : historique et derniers développements du Groupe de travail informel

E-Commerce: What have small developing countries prioritised in Trade Agreements?

Electronic Commerce in Trade Agreements: Experience of Small Developing Countries

COVID-19 Trade Impact Monitor

WTO Negotiations on Agriculture: an out-of-the Boxes Approach to Reform Trade-Distorting Domestic Support

The Global Debate on Taxation in Digital Economy: State of Play and Implications for Developing Countries

The Other Elements of WTO Institutional Reform: Beyond Dispute Settlement

Circular Economy and Trade: Understanding and Promoting Linkages

Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Key Developments and Update in the WTO Informal Working Group Discussions

Investment Facilitation: History and the latest developments in the structured discussions

Facilitation des investissements : historique et évolution récente des discussions structurées

E-commerce in the World Trade Organization: History and latest developments in the negotiations under the Joint Statement

Le commerce électronique au sein de l’Organisation mondiale du commerce: Historique et dernières avancées des négociations dans le cadre de la déclaration conjointe

Domestic support on developed countries’ agriculture: Impacts on SSEA export opportunities

Twenty Years Down the Line: A re-look at the Doha Development Agenda

The WTO Doha Development Round: From Doha in 2001 to Nur Sultan in 2020

Electronic Commerce Provisions in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities and Challenges

Breaking silos between trade and climate for the world’s most vulnerable countries

WTO Reform: Old Debate, New Realities

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities and Challenges

Green Technologies, Intellectual Property Regime and Climate Change

S&SEA Rice Exports: Challenges in Relation with the new EU MRL

Comment les services impactent-ils le développement de l’agriculture ?

Electronic Commerce Joint Statement: Issues in the Negotiations Phase

Electronic Commerce Joint Statement: Issues in the Discussion Phase

Beyond UNFCCC and Paris Agreement: Mapping Financial Support Available for Farmers and Agro-processors in Developing Countries

Environment related Standards in Maize Value Chains and their coherence to Existing Policy Frameworks in East Africa Community

Environmental standards: Challenges and opportunities for EAC agro-processors

Trade-Climate-Agriculture Linkages: Towards more Coherence and Inclusiveness

The role of NDCs in fulfilling energy related SDGs in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adaptation in Climate Talks: Developments since the Paris Agreement

Export Challenges Faced by South and Southeast Asian e-Commerce Providers

Challenges for Compliance with the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement

Assessing Current Nutrient Use and Manure Management Approaches

Technology Commitments in Climate Talks

Finance Commitments under the Paris Rulebook of UNFCCC: Implications for Developing Countries and LDCs

Agricultural products’ exports: Sanitary & Phyto-sanitary barriers faced by exporters in EAC

Response Measures Commitments in Climate Talks

The WTO Work Programme on Electronic Commerce: 1998-2017

Towards Effective Protection of Traditional Knowledge: Resolving Conflicts between TRIPS and CBD

WTO Nairobi Ministerial Decision on Preferential Rules of Origin for LDCs: A review of the implementation and outstanding issues

Methods and Approaches for Assessing Adaptation, Adaptation Co-benefits and Resilience

Investment Facilitation Joint Statement Meetings in the WTO (2018-2019)

Issues discussed at the MSMEs Joint Statement Meetings: 2018-2019

Assessing Climate Adaptation in Agriculture: Setting the EAC scene and remaining needs

Appellate Body Deadlock at the WTO: State of Play and Pragmatic Way Forward

Challenges Faced by E-commerce Service Providers in South and Southeast Asia

Post-graduation of LDCs: Implications in the context of the WTO

Achieving SDGs: What is the Relevance of the WTO for Small Developing Countries and LDCs?

Investment Facilitation: What are the Issues at Play?

Leveraging the WTO to Achieve SDGs: Priority Goal Areas for Small Developing Countries and LDCs

Reforming the World Trade Organization: Suggestions for an African Agenda

Climate Adaptation in Agriculture: Setting the EAC scene and remaining needs

Agro-processing: Will Digitalisation make it more Attractive to East African Youth?

WTO Ministerial Decisions on Simplified Preferential Rules of Origin for LDCs: An Overview of their Implementation

Support for post-graduation soft-landing of LDCs: Implications in the context of the WTO

Comprehensive Review of the East African Community (EAC) Common External Tariff: What are the Salient Issues?

Competition Concerns in Cross-border E-commerce: Implications for Developing Countries

Possible Special and Differential Treatment Provisions in the Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations at WTO

Special and Differential Treatment in the Context of the Digital Era

Synergising Trade and Climate Talks: How Can the WTO and UNFCCC Learn From Each Other?

WTO Trade Policy Reviews of Major Economies: Implications and Lessons for Smaller Developing Countries and LDCs

What can the WTO and UNFCCC Learn from Each Other?

Mainstreaming Gender in Trade Policies: What Progress in Eastern and Southern Africa?

Beyond Trade Rules: Enablers of Firms’ Participation in Regional Agro-processing Value Chains

Initiative to Enhance MSME Participation in International Trade: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of the WTO

Gender Challenges in E-commerce: What is being done to Support women-owned MSMEs?

Transforming Gender Roles in Value Chains: Towards More Sustainable Growth

Data Flows, Data Localisation, Source Code: Issues, Regulations and Trade Agreements

Evolution of Domestic Support in Agriculture

Towards the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference: issues and expectations from Stakeholders in the East African Community

E-commerce in the WTO Council for Trade in Services Regular Work

Overcoming Gender Challenges in E-Commerce: What is being done to support women-owned MSMEs?

Investment Facilitation at the World Trade Organization: Progress and the Road Ahead

Trade in Services: Issues of Interest to Developing Countries and LDCs in the Regular WTO Committee

WTO Committee on Trade and Environment: Taking forward the Issues of Interest to Developing Countries and LDCs

WTO Committee on Trade and Development: Taking forward the Issues of Interest to Developing Countries and LDCs

Whitepaper on Enhancing MSME Participation in Trade: Considerations for the WTO Informal Work Programme for MSMEs

Trade Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa: Springboard or Barrier to Women’s Economic Development?

Options for Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations

Challenges faced by Women Exporters: Experience of MSMEs from Africa and Asia

Barriers for MSMEs to Export at Regional and International Level: Views of MSMEs from Africa and Asia

WTO Committee on Agriculture: Taking Forward the Issues of Interest to Developing and LDCs

The Review, Improvement and Clarification of the WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding

Non-Tariff Barriers: Role of the Multilateral Trading System and Interests of Smaller Developing Countries and LDCs in Western Africa

Special and Differential Treatment in E-Commerce

Competition Concerns in Cross-border E-Commerce: Implications for Developing Countries

The Importance and Implications of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures: Case Study of Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Oman and Tunisia

The African Continental Free Trade Area: Can it be Leveraged to Promote the Multilateral Trading System?

An Agenda for Reforming the World Trade Organisation – A New Wind Blowing

The WTO Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement: Perspectives from East African Stakeholders

Trade in Services: Current roles of MSMEs in Developed & Developing countries

Overfishing and Stock Assessments: An Analysis of WTO Fisheries Negotiations

Tourism services: State of Play and Opportunities for EAC services providers

Sustainable Industrial Development Policy: What Role for Climate Change, Food Security and Trade? – Tanzania

Agro-industrial Development in the Context of Climate Change, Food Security and Trade Developing Coherent Policies and Programmes in Uganda

Leveraging the Buy Kenya, Build Kenya Strategy to Promote Sustainable Agro-processing

Climate Change and Agriculture Negotiations: Towards more Coherence between Climate, Trade and Agriculture

Analysis of Uganda’s Draft National Industrial Development Policy: Mainstreaming Agro-Processing, Trade, Climate Change and Food Security

Towards Effective Implementation of the Industrial Policy for Agro-processing: Reaching out Agro-processors through a National Agro-processing Forum – Rwanda

National Industrial Development Policy: Mainstreaming Agro-Processing, Trade, Climate Change, Food Security and Gender – Uganda

Climat, Commerce, Alimentation: Orientations pour une Stratégie de Mise en Œuvre de L’agro-industrie au Burundi

The East African Community Private Sector Development Strategy (EAC PSDS): Enhancing the Private Sector’s Role in Addressing Climate Change

Trading with China: Challenges and Policy Issues faced by S&SEA exporting MSMEs

WTO G90 Special and Differential Treatment proposals: Significance to EAC Member Countries’ Development Policies

Implementing Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change: State of Play and Stakeholders “Involvement”

Public Stockholding for Food Security Programmes: State of Play in the East African Community

Revision of EU Minimum Residue Level: Potential effects on S&SEA exporting MSMEs

Digital Commerce Capacity Development: Preparing Trade Professionals for the Challenges of the Digital Economy

Beyond the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference: Issues and Interests of the East African Community Members

Time for a New Sustainable Industrial Development Policy in Tanzania

Taking forward the UNFCCC Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture

Socio-economic Impacts of Climate Change on EAC Agriculture: Can UNFCCC Negotiators Support Farmers and Agro-processors?

Agriculture Negotiations at the UNFCCC: What to be pursued for East African Community Member States’ interests?

Buy Kenya, Build Kenya: Preserving EAC Regional Integration

How can Trade Help Agro-Processing Development in East Africa?

Leveraging Climate, Trade, and Industrial Policies to Upgrade EAC Agro-industries in Regional and Global Value Chains

Why and How LDCs can Better Participate in WTO’s SPS and TBT Committees

Taking Advantage of the WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

Developing Countries’ Participation in the WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade

Addressing the Cotton Issue: The Need for Progress at the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference

On the Table at MC11: Trade Facilitation in Services

Gender as Included in Bilateral and Multi-Party Trade and Integration Agreements

On the Table at MC11: Issues related to Blue Economy

On the Table at MC11: Electronic Commerce

On the Table at MC11: Investment Facilitation

On the Table at MC11: TRIPS-related issues

Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations: Issues of interest to Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Developing Countries

Public Stockholding for Food Security: Options for Small Developing Countries and LDCs Towards a Permanent Solution at MC11

On the Table at MC11: LDC Interests in the WTO

Trade and Competition Policy: Has Past WTO Work Stood the Test of Time?

Towards MC11: A Synopsis of Small Developing Countries and LDCs Interests

Competition Policy and the WTO: A Historical Perspective

Promoting Trade and Economic Development: Learning from WTO Trade Policy Reviews

How can Africa Agenda 2063 Leverage Trade Related Investment Measures (TRIMs)?

Enhancing Agriculture Market Access for Developing and Least Developed Countries: A Case for Tariff Simplification

What are the Possible Features of EAC Adaptation Communication?

Review of the Uganda National Industrial Policy: Synopsis of Incorporating Climate Change for Agro-processing

Industrial Policy: Proposed Features of a National Agro-Processing Forum under the IDEC

Trade and Investment in the Multilateral Trading System: How has it Evolved?

Trade and Investment in the Multilateral Trading System: A Look at the Past and Proposed new Approach

Climate and Agriculture Negotiations: Towards more coherence between climate, agro-processing, trade and agriculture

Fishery sector in the WTO and UNFCCC: Outlining a Synergetic Approach

The WTO Negotiations on Fisheries Subsidies: Interests of the East African Community

Making Buy Kenya, Build Kenya Strategy Work for Local Agro-processors

Domestic Support in Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities for East Africa at the WTO

Agriculture-related Actions of EAC NDCs: Technology as a Means of Implementation

Negotiating Trade and Investment in the WTO: A Historical Review of Multilateral Negotiations to Regulate Foreign Investment

Addressing Fisheries Subsidies: A Quest for Sustainable Fisheries Production

Technology Mechanism After Marrakesh: Enhancing Climate Technology Development and Transfer to Developing Countries

The Impact of Second Hand Clothes and Shoes in East Africa

Agro-industrial Development Policies: What Nexus to Climate, Food Security, and Trade? – Uganda

Agro-industrial Development Policies: What Nexus to Climate, Food Security, and Trade? – Tanzania

Agro-industrial Development Policies: What Nexus to Climate, Food Security, and Trade? – Rwanda

Agro-industrial Development Policies: What Nexus to Climate, Food Security, and Trade? – Kenya

Développer l’Agro-industrie: Aspects Climatiques et Commerciaux Vers la Sécurité Alimentaire au Burundi

Liberalising Government Procurement in the Multilateral Trading System

WTO Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations: Main Issues and Interests of Least Developed Countries

Making Climate Adaptation Finance Work for Developing Countries

Greening Kenya’s Trade Policy: Suggested Provisions

Integrating Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in International Trade

Improving Institutional Mechanisms for Trade in Services Negotiations and Policy-making: A Toolkit

Tackling Adaptation Challenges: Critical Step towards Sustainable Energy Sectors in the EAC

Climate Finance: Where are UNFCCC Parties at, Where Should They be Headed?

Trade in Services Negotiations and Developing Countries: Whether, Where and How to Negotiate?

Effective Consultation of Private Sector Representatives in Trade: Success stories

Services Data Collection for Low-income Countries: A Toolkit

The Specific Trade Concern Mechanism of the TBT Committee and the WTO TBT Agreement Implementation

Innovating for Temporary Movement of Natural Persons in Africa: Leveraging the CFTA

Work Programme on Electronic Commerce: A brief overview of its evolution in the WTO

Taking Stock of INDCs: Potential Trade Impacts for East Africa

Informal Cross-Border Trade: A Perspective from Tunisia

Services Trade Data in LDCs & LICs: Challenges, “better performers” and pathways for improvement

Accounting Guidance for Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)

The Impacts of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and E-commerce on Bilateral Trade Flows

New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme: An Object Lesson in Policy Making – But for Whom?

Trade and Climate: Are their Interlinkages Taken into Account in the WTO and UNFCCC Systems?

Leveraging Global Value Chain Analysis to Strengthen the Kenyan Tourism Sector

Trade as a Tool for the Economic Empowerment of Women

Work Programme on Electronic Commerce: A Brief overview of its Evolution in the WTO

Effective Participation of Developing Countries and LDCs in Global Value Chains

Women Agro-Processors in East Africa: Success Stories and Ways Forward

Technical Barriers to Trade in the WTO Context: Considerations for South & South-East Asian countries

The Continental Free Trade Area: Enhancing Economic Development in Africa

Domestic Regulations and Trade in Services Negotiations: Considerations for South & South-East Asian countries

Effective implementation of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs): critical role of the Ad-hoc working group on the Paris Agreement (APA) and relevant actions to be taken by members

Now the Real Thing: Getting Creative to Make the LDC Services Waiver Work

Gendering Agro-Processing in the EAC Region

Following the UNFCCC Paris Agreement: Next Steps for 2016

Competition Policy at the WTO: A Snapshot

The WTO Nairobi Ministerial Outcome: Reflections for East African Countries

New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme: An Object Lesson in Policy Making – But for Whom?

Successful Private Sector Mechanisms for Promoting Trade in Services: Case Study on Barbados

Identifying Good Practices in LDC/LIC Services Trade Statistics Collection

Non-Tariff Barriers on Selected Goods Faced by Exporters from the EAC to the EU and USA

Cross Border Higher Education, International Trade, and Economic Competitiveness

The Vietnam Telecommunications Sector: Good Practices in Regulatory Reform in Relation to Competition Policy & Law Issues

Towards the 10th WTO Ministerial Conference: EAC Civil Society Perspectives on Priority Issues for the region

Towards the 10th WTO Ministerial Conference: Some Issues of Interest to EAC Countries

Agro-processing in the Context of Trade, Climate Change and Food Security

Exploring Regulations for Electric Energy Services through the GATS Lens: The Case of Kenya

Effective Services Institutional Mechanisms: The Case of Brazil

WTO and UNFCCC: More Collaborative Agendas and Rules Needed to Sustainably Tackle Climate Change?

Services Policy-Making and Negotiations : Involving Civil Society for Public Interest and Consumer Welfare

WTO Services Negotiations: Identifying East African Community Countries’ Interests

GATS Disciplines on Domestic Regulations Negotiations : Brief Analysis of Developing Country Issues

Uganda’s National Trade Policy: Drawing Linkages with Climate Change and Food Security

Climate, Food, Trade: Analysis of Institutional Interplay and Information Exchange in Uganda

Climate, Food, Trade: Analysis of Institutional Interplay and Information Exchange in Tanzania

“Home-Grown Solutions”: Rwandan Cases of Linking Climate Change, Agriculture and Trade

Climate, Food, Trade: Analysis of Institutional Interplay and Information Exchange in Rwanda

Climat, nourriture, commerce: Analyse des interactions institutionnelles et des échanges d’inforlations au Burundi

Secteur Privé et Société Civile : Relais de l’Information Agro-climatique et Commerciale au Burundi ?

Climate Change, Food Security and Trade: Institutional Interplay and Information Exchange in Kenya

WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Securing EAC Countries’ Interests

WTO NAMA Negotiations: Imperatives and Possible Approaches for the EAC

Kenya as a Non-LDC WTO Member: What Implications for the EAC in NAMA Negotiations?

The Potential of Agricultural Global Value Chains for Select Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Focus on Regulation and Trade with Asia

Promote Agricultural Investments: An Opportunity to Enhance Food Security in the EAC

Comment Mettre en Place un Système d’Alerte Agro-météorologique au Burundi ?

Trade Facilitation: State of play of the EAC countries

Climat, Nourriture, Commerce: Quels Liens Politiques?

Effects of Trade Policy Reforms on Rice & Maize Cross-Border Trade in the EAC

The Kenya Maize Development Programme: Lessons for Food Security and Sustainability

Climate, Food, Trade: Linkages in West Africa

Why Developing Countries’ Positions in Climate Talks Should be Aware of Trade Policy

Climate, Food, Trade: Developing Coherent Policies and Programmes in East Africa

Engager les Acteurs Non-Etatiques dans les Dialogues Public-Privé sur le Commerce

Engaging Non-State Actors in Public-Private Dialogues on Trade

Système d’alerte rapide : un aspect essentiel de la promotion de la productivité agricole face au changement climatique

Développement des chaînes de valeur agro-industrielles en Afrique de l’Est

Promoting Trade in Services: Analysing the Potential for EAC

Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA): Current Scenarios and Scope for the Future

Clean Development Mechanism Projects in EAC: An overview

Climate, Food, Trade Nexus: Addressing the Need for Policy Coherence in the EAC

Offer of a Truce: The Peace Clause Agreement on Food Stockholding in Bali

Climate Change, Food Security and Trade: Evidence from the East African Community

The Political Dimension of Trade Reforms: Impact on Food Security in the East African Community

Agro-Industrial Value Chain Addition in the East African Community

State and Non-State Actors in EAC Food Trade: A Case for Cooperation

The Implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement: Challenges for Developing and LDCs

Taking Advantage of WTO Regular Work: Learning Lessons from Four Key WTO Bodies

Trade Facilitation as a Means to Improve SME Competitiveness and Consumer Welfare

WTO MC9: An Outcome Evaluation and Suggestions for Way Forward for ACP States

Unpacking the Bali Package : A Snapshot of the Bali Ministerial Decisions of the WTO Members

A Case of Implementing Trade Facilitation Measures in LDCs

Réflexions depuis la ligne de front : Les négociateurs des pays en développement à l’OMC

Preparing for Bali: An Overview for CARICOM

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Lessons from the East African Community

Processes and Issues towards the WTO Bali Ministerial Conference

Geographical Indications: Establishing and applying an effective protection system in the EAC countries

Trade Facilitation in the EAC: Issues and Options

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Uganda

A Relook at the Eighth Millennium Development Goal – Global Partnership for Development

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Tanzania

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Rwanda

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Kenya

Climate, Food, Trade: Where is the Policy Nexus? – Burundi

The WTO Services waiver in favour of LDCs

The “Plurilateral” Temptation and the Doha Round: Implications and Options for the EAC

The implications of Biofuel subsidies on Africa’s food security and trade

Trade in Services Negotiations: Challenges and Way Forward for the EAC

Defining the Future of Trade: Need for a Multilateral Consensus

Quel avenir pour le commerce mondial? – Pour un consensus multilatéral

Standards in the Multilateral Trading System: Implications for the EAC

Facilitating Equitable Agriculture Development in sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Uganda

Facilitating Equitable Agriculture Development in sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Kenya

Facilitating Equitable Agriculture Development in sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Tanzania

Facilitating Equitable Agriculture Development in sub-Saharan Africa: An Analysis of the EU-EAC EPA

Facilitating Equitable Agriculture Development in Sub- Saharan Africa: The Case of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

WTO Agriculture Disciplines And Negotiations: Implications for Equitable Agriculture Development in the East African Community

Trade Facilitation in the TFTA: A Closer Look at the EAC

Leveraging Opportunities in Multilateral and Free Trade Agreements: a Case for the East African Community

EC-EAC EPA’s Compatibility to WTO Rules

The Multilateral Trading System and Free Trade Agreements: The Case of the East African Community

Boosting Development in Kenya: Better Participation of Smallholders in Agri-Business

Reflections from the Frontline: Developing Country Negotiators in the WTO

Towards Equitable Agriculture Development in Uganda: A Look at the Terms of Trade amongst Stakeholders

Equitable Development through Agriculture: Policy Options for Tanzania

Sowing Multilaterally, Reaping Locally: Can the WTO Promote Equitable Agriculture Development in the East African Community?

Preparations Towards the WTO Ministerial Conference: Perceptions from Eastern Africa

EAC-EU Trade Negotiations: Bringing Equitable Agriculture Development to the Forefront

To Have or Not to Have a Round: WTO at Crossroads

How Can Agriculture and Trade Lead to Livelihoods, Food Security and Development?

Agriculture in Development of Select African Countries: Linkages with Trade, Productivity, Livelihood and Food Security

Taking East African Regional Integration Forward: A Civil Society Perspective

Reassessing Scope and Mandate of the Enhanced Integrated Framework. A Legal/ Technical Study

The TRIPS-CBD Issue in the WTO: A South Asian Perspective

Inclusiveness of Trade Policy-Making : Challenges and Possible Responses for Better Stakeholder Participation

Improving Ownership through Inclusive Trade Policy Making Processes: Lessons from Africa

Towards More Inclusive Trade Policy Making: Process and Role of Stakeholders in Select African Countries

South Asian Positions in the GATS Negotiations: Some Reflections from CUTS Research

The Mexico – Telecoms Case: What Lessons Can Be Drawn for South Asian Countries?

Revenue Implications of the EC-EAC EPA: the Case of Tanzania

Standards and Market Access under EPAs: Implications and Way Forward for EAC

Export taxes and EPAs-Another Policy Tool under Threat from the EC?

Leveraging the Agriculture Sector through Trade: Opportunities and Challenges in the EC-EAC EPA

Trade in Services and EPAs: The way forward for the EAC

Aid for Trade: Profile of the SAARC

The Most Favoured-Nation Provision in the EC-EAC EPA and its Implications

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