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  Pillars of ATPC
 

1: Providing Fully Integrated Trade Capacity Building for RECs

 

2: Providing Comprehensive Capacity Building for Trade Constituencies

 

3: Mainstreaming Cross-Cutting Items

 
  ATPC Services
 

:: Set up Trade Policy Units in RECs

  :: Undertake Research
  :: Promote Training on Trade Issues
  :: Undertake Information Dissemination
  :: Provide Advisory Services and Technical Cooperation
  :: Facilitate Consensus Building
  :: Create Partnerships for Trade
 

:: Mainstream HIV/ AIDS, Gender and Environment into ATPC Activities

 

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  Did you know that?
 

On average, 95% of the members of a regional economic community in Africa belong to another community.
Source: Aria II, ECA.

 
 
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  An Assessment of the Impact of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) on the SADC Regional Integration Process
  Assessing the Impact of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Spread of HIV and vice versa in the SADC Region
  Impact of Trade Facilitation Mechanisms on Export Competitiveness in Africa
 

Gender dimensions of cross-border trade in the East African Community: Kenya/Uganda and Rwanda/Burundi borders
Financement de l’intégration régionale
Negotiations on Agriculture
The Multilateral Negotiations on Non-Agricultural Market Access
  Events
 

Africa Trade Forum 2011
22-24 November 2011
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 
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Training Workshop on Trade and Environment for EAC and SADC Member States

 
:: Programme of work

:: Report of the Training Workshop

Presentations

Session I: Opening Session

Opening Statement by Mr.Dhliwayo Manurwei, SRO-SA, UNECA

Trade and Environment by Amal Nagah Elbeshbishi, African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), UNECA

 

Session II: Trade And Environment Issues And Green Economy

Overview of Trade and Environment by Kwadwo Tutu, Food Security and Sustainable Development Division (FSSD), UNECA

Biofuels, Trade and Sustainable Development: Issues, Challenges and Strategy Components by Hamdou Raby Wane, Food Security and Sustainable Development Division (FSSD), UNECA

Framework and Guidelines for Coherent Trade and Environment Policies in Africa by Kwadwo Tutu, Food Security and Sustainable Development Division (FSSD), UNECA

 

Session III: Organic Agriculture And Market Access

Green Economy Initiative Agriculture for Africa 's Shift to a Green Economy by Asad Naqvi, UNEP

Scaling up Organic Agriculture, Enhancing its Foreign Market Access and the Implications on the Environment in the Eastern African Region by Naftali Ndugire, National Env. Mgt. Authority (NEMA), Kenya

Carbon Markets and Africa's Access by Kwadwo Tutu, Food Security and Sustainable Development Division (FSSD), UNECA

 

Session IV: Natural Resources Exploitation And Sustainable Development

Mineral Exploitation and Sustainable Development (Part 2) by Daniel K. Twerefou, University of Ghana

Timber Exploitation, Environmental Insecurity and Conflicts in Africa by Kwadwo Tutu, Food Security and Sustainable Development Division (FSSD), UNECA