🌟Exciting news!
Norway is the 1st donor to support the EIF Interim Facility, bridging the gap between EIF Phase 2 & the next global AfT mechanism to LDCs.
@wto DG, @NorwayAmbWTO, LDC Coordinator & EIF ED @Ratnakaradi met on this occasion.
More here: https://t.co/VycaZkWeMZ
#UNCTADeWeek kicks off today in Geneva 🇨🇭
Join us for a vital conversation on linking vulnerable women to the digital economy! 🌐
We'll delve into key concerns, share policy recommendations, and outline actionable steps for full inclusivity in digital development efforts.
.@UNCTAD & @Ulkoministerio launching a report on "Inclusive trade & persons with disabilities".
This report marks a crucial stride in shaping a more inclusive trade policy agenda, echoing the pledge of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Report: https://t.co/EYyU4sPlMN
Right now in Room E at the #WTOPublicForum, the session on environmental sustainability where the #WTOs Dr. Lee highlights the environmental trade discussions at multilateral and plurilateral levels, e.g. the #WTO committee on trade and environment. @wto@sfevrier@EIF4LDCs
Exciting session coming up on Friday September 15th at this year’s #WTOPublicForum. The @EIF4LDCs and partners will talk about the very important topic of environmental sustainability and LDCs. Join at 12:30 in room E at the WTO. @Ratnakaradi@HessSim@HangTranEIF4LDC
Another topic of great importance: how investment promotion and trade can leverage digital tools for sustainable supply chain partnerships, will be discussed by the @EIF4LDCs and partners at the #WTOPublicForum on Friday, Sep 15th at 16:00 in room A. @Ratnakaradi@HangTranEIF4LDC
Investment & trade drive development, create jobs, and reduce poverty!
While digital tools empower gov't agencies to promote sustainable investments and green supply chains.
📢 Join us at the #WTOPublicForum to explore how they're doing it: https://t.co/pAlQ0Rk4Wf
Also happening on Friday September 15th at this year’s #WTOPublicForum: a session on Partnerships for sustainable industrialisation in Africa with @EIF4LDCs and partners. Join at 09:00 in room S2 at the WTO. @Ratnakaradi@HessSim@HangTranEIF4LDC
Harnessing the power of trade for a sustainable future!
📢 Join us at #WTOPublicForum to discuss the #AfCFTA and its role in promoting green growth.
More about our joint session with @ODI_trade: https://t.co/bLfa8zaw8h
Exciting session coming up on Friday September 15th at this year’s #WTOPublicForum. The @EIF4LDCs and partners will talk about the very important topic of environmental sustainability and LDCs. Join at 12:30 in room E at the WTO. @Ratnakaradi@HessSim@HangTranEIF4LDC
🌿 Let's talk green trade and sustainable growth!
Join EIF's session at #WTOPublicForum to uncover strategies for enhancing economies while prioritizing the environment in LDCs.
More about the session: https://t.co/iN3W9qzoxd
Here we go! The 2022 EIF Annual Report is out - just in time for the 20th EIF Steering Committee Meeting that took place earlier today. Have a look at the report for lots of interesting stories, results and lessons from the EIF-partnerships work in LDCs. @EIF4LDCs
Ladies & gentlemen, it's here! 🚀
Dive into the pages of EIF's 2022 Annual Report to explore the significant results the EIF partnership & LDCs achieved last year in fostering inclusive trade amid the global polycrisis! 👀 https://t.co/MFXoP85myz
Stay tuned for more!
@peterdonelan says that an environmental awakening, trade and peace as well as digitalisation will be some of the key aspects in future trade policy in Africa. Great roundtable hosted by @UKMissionGeneva together with partners from @ITCnews, @IISD_ELP, @UNCTADTrade, @EIF4LDCs
Make sure to save the date for this year’s big trade gathering: the 2023 WTO Public Forum. The event takes place from 12-15th of September. More to follow soon #WTOPublicForum@EIF4LDCs@wto
📆 Save the date for the largest trade gathering of the year, when Geneva becomes the center of world trade:
The WTO Public Forum 2023 takes place from 12 to 15 Sept. Aside from this brand new logo, more exciting updates coming soon. Stay tuned!! #WTOPublicForum
The #STDF is committed to helping stakeholders in developing countries meet international #foodsafety standards.
Learn how they are working with women like Brenda in Uganda to boost market access in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector
➡️https://t.co/S1PFcdPOMA
#IWD2023
#IWD2023 celebrated at @wto with @NOIweala introducing @Lagarde to some wonderful products made by #women & women enterprises in #LDCs through @EIF4LDCs. The visit followed a very inspiring conversation btw these two amazing women on #gender & #trade https://t.co/bw4dIJF8sP #LDC5
Happy #InternationalWomensDay from the @wto atrium! The @EIF4LDCs showcases products and photos from female entrepreneurs in #LDCs that the EIF and partners have supported. Also happening now: great conversation between @wto ambassadors on closing gender gaps in trade.
Have a look at these inspiring stories from female entrepreneurs. E-commerce being a key component on the path to successfully expanding a business. As #IWD is approaching on March 8th, we will share more stories around female entrepreneurs from #LDCs. @EIF4LDCs
The potential for eCommerce to empower female entrepreneurs is huge!👩💻
In South Asia, @SSWA_UNESCAP & EIF are taking a multifaceted approach to ensure women have the resources they need to succeed.
Find out how South Asian 👩 entrepreneurs are finding success through eCommerce!
Join the EIF in celebrating #InternationalWomensDay! 🌍 👩
If you are in Geneva, catch our weeklong (March 6-10th) photo exhibition at @wto showcasing female entrepreneurs from LDCs who are making a significant impact in their communities 💪 ✨
Register: https://t.co/AwCxbX1vmp
Informal meeting of the EIF board underway at the WTO. On the agenda: I) the EIF phase two closure, risks and mitigation measures, and II) progress made on the Options Paper for the future of trade-related technical assistance and capacity building for LDCs. @EIF4LDCs
Empowering female farmers in the #Gambia through market-led horticultural production! 🌱
50 gardens & over 500 women trained, resulting in successful shifts in production, income growth & food security 📈
#Jokkalante@MoTIEBanjul@ITCnews@peterdonelan@ITC_Gambia
How can digital trade benefit developing countries and contribute to economic growth? What are the challenges for regulators and companies? This is the topic for webinar arranged by @Sida and @Kommerskoll on may 19th.
👉Don't miss out! Register here:
https://t.co/xuje80vnSM