Ify Ogo

Scholar, Strategist, Builder. Work in Trade, esp Services, Investment, and Digital Trade. Regional AfCFTA Specialist @ UNDP. PhD Law & Economic Development.

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

📖 How can digital marketplaces support cross-border trade under the AfCFTA?

Based on a review of 21 platforms in Ghana and Kenya, this policy brief finds that regional trade remains limited. What is holding platforms back❓

🔗 https://t.co/K43iJY5BnK

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

Businesses trading services often face regulatory barriers that hinder their expansion across borders.

New @UNDP paper by @iffyogo & Beatrice Chaytor shows how the #AfCFTA & country-level action can remove these obstacles & boost services trade.

📚 Read: https://t.co/fJvpzVQYFv

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

How can #MadeInAfrica goods benefit from preferential treatment and seize market opportunities under #AfCFTA?

This blog by @iffyogo explores how trade intelligence tools connect African goods to new markets.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/xMcxH5hS6e

[ECA | African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) @ATPC2]

The panel discussion addressed questions on how to incorporate phase II protocols covering competition policy, IPR, Investment, digital trade and Women and Youth in trade, into national implementation strategies.

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

🛣 Each African country has its unique journey towards implementing the #AfCFTA.

This week in Nairobi, @UNDP @AfCFTA @ECA_OFFICIAL @ATPC2 are establishing a peer learning community to advocate for the inclusive implementation of the AfCFTA at national & regional levels.

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

The #IATF2023 has started 🌟

Entrepreneurs are bringing the pavilion to life, engaging, connecting, exploring opportunities & working to expand their markets under the #AfCFTA 📈

🌐 More info: https://t.co/toT0HJfGiH

Stay tuned for updates🌟

#UNDPatIATF

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

Meet Njeri & Afua, 7,000 km apart, yet united through the #AfCFTA 🌍

Read blog by @iffyogo to learn ➕ about Digital Public Infrastructure #DPI solutions that could foster their partnership & continue to propel the ONE AFRICA MARKET 🌟

📖 https://t.co/o5bnZrPTaf