Project Info
Project Code
1011AO
Tranche
T07B
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening the Capacity of Developing and Transition Economies to Link to Global Supply Chains through the reduction of trade obstacles
Entities
Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECE
Collaborating DA Entities
UNCTAD
Financial and Evaluation Info
Total Budget
$452,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No
Countries and Regions
Areas of Work
Thematic Clusters
International Trade
Objective and Expected Outcomes
Objective
To strengthen the capacity of Developing and Transition Economies from all five regional areas (Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Western Asia) to link to global supply chains through the reduction of trade obstacles
Expected Outcome 1
Increased knowledge by policy makers & managers of techniques to detect regulatory, procedural, organizational barriers to trade and of international standards and best practices to address them
Expected Outcome 2
Enhanced capacity by policy makers & managers to formulate and implement trade facilitation policies, measures and instruments for linking to global supply chain, in compliance with the ongoing WTO negotiations on trade facilitation and through the utilisation of UN and other international standards, best practices and tools for trade facilitation
Expected Outcome 3
Improved coordination at inter/intra regional level among key institutions for trade facilitation & improved dialogue with the business community