

KNOWLEDGE SHARING 3
Posted on: September 23, 2021
The OACPS House in Brussels, Belgium will host, on the 24-25 November 2021, the third ACP-EU TradeCom II (TCII) Programme’s Knowledge Sharing Seminar on Trade and Investment Good Practices.
The seminar is conceived as an attempt to deepen understanding of good practices in the ... Read more
STRENGTHENING THE PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION SYSTEM IN CENTRAL AND WEST AFRICA
Posted on: September 02, 2021
The African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) has launched the project “Strengthening and Promotion of the System of Plant Variety Protection (PPOV)”, with the financial and technical support of the European Commission, the OACP Group under the TradeCom II Programme, and the ... Read more
Targeted Support on Trade and Investment -- Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Timor Leste - European Union Business, Trade & Investment Conference, 2021
Posted on: September 01, 2021
The project is designed in collaboration with PNG-EU Business Council, PNG Investment Promotion Authority (IPA); PNG National Trade Office (NTO) and the Department of Commerce and Industry.
The project objectives are 4-fold:
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Targeted Support to Develop E-commerce in the Caribbean Countries
Posted on: September 01, 2021
The project “Support to Develop E-commerce in the Caribbean Countries” being implemented by Cecodda as member of the AESA Consortium, is oriented at (1) developing a feasibility study on the establishment of an e-commerce-based fulfilment ... Read more
Targeted Support for the development of a Ghana-EU Agribusiness platform
Posted on: September 01, 2021
This project has been conceived in partnership with the Ghana - European Business Organisation – Ghana (EBO GHANA) With the aim to increase the private investment in the agribusiness sector and make the most out of the public investment in the sector through the creation of the EU-Ghana ... Read more
Support to CARICOM National Standards Bureaus to Implement the Technical Barriers to Trade Provisions of the EPA – Phase II
Posted on: September 01, 2021
This support project is aimed at supporting the beneficial integration of the economies of the CARICOM Member States into the regional and the global economy by following the guidelines of the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) provision of the EU - CARIFORUM EPA. It was designed in partnership ... Read more
Consolidating the OECS Economic Union through Trade Capacity Building and Positive Spill-overs to CARICOM
Posted on: July 15, 2021
The OECS Grant Action entitled, “Consolidating the OECS Economic Union through Sustainable Trade Capacity Building (STCB)”, is EU-funded programme under the grant component of the ACP TradeCom ... Read more
Harnessing the Blue Economy for Sustainable Economic Development of ACP States
Posted on: June 25, 2021
The 14th edition of the European Development Days (EDD 2021) took place on 15-16 June 2021 under the theme “The Green Deal for a Sustainable future” and was fully digital due to COVID-19 restrictions. The EU-ACP TradeCom II Programme organised a lab debate on “Harnessing the ... Read more
UNECA - Capacity building for inclusive and equitable African trade arrangements
Posted on: April 30, 2021
The implementation of this TCII contribution agreement by UNECA, with support from the OACPS and funded by the EC, aims to build the capacity for inclusive and equitable trade targeting policy makers and the private sector to increase the capacity of African private sector to take better ... Read more
21 OECS OACPS-TRADECOM II SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS PRESENTED THEIR RESEARCH
Posted on: March 31, 2021
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies (UWI) Shridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade Law, Policy and Services (SRC), hosted a webinar on November 11, 2020 for the 21 students of the 16th cohort of the ... Read more
IMPROVEMENT OF PORT CUSTOMS AND OPERATION EFFICIENCY IN AFRICA - Mid Term training
Posted on: March 31, 2021
The Grant action “Improvement of port customs and operation efficiency in Africa (IPCOEA)”, implemented by Fondazione Accademia Italiana Marina Mercantile (FAIMM), Académie Régionale des Sciences et Techniques de la Mer (ARSTM) and the Port Management Association of West ... Read more
Trade Policy for enhanced export competitiveness
Posted on: March 31, 2021
The TCII Grant action “Trade Policy for enhanced export competitiveness”, implemented by REPOA, aims to support exporters, trade support institutions (TSIs), the government officials and other development stakeholders to enhance the capacity of Tanzania as an ACP country to formulate ... Read more
Support for the development of a Trade Export Strategy for St. Vincent and the Grenadines and a GI Certification Scheme for Quality Exports in Guyana
Posted on: March 30, 2021
The Programme “Support for the development of a Trade Export Strategy for St. Vincent and the Grenadines and a GI Certification Scheme for Quality Exports in Guyana” was successfully completed in November 2020 with the submission of the Final Report covering the period June 2019 to ... Read more
The 7th COMESA Annual Research Forum
Posted on: March 30, 2021
Since 2014 COMESA has been organizing Annual Research Forums. The main purpose of the research forum is to bring together the academia, think tanks, government officers and the private sector to discuss emerging topical issues in regional integration.
The 19-21 October 2020 COMESA ... Read more
UNECA - Capacity building for inclusive and equitable African trade arrangements
Posted on: March 30, 2021
The implementation of this TCII contribution agreement by UNECA aims to build the capacity for inclusive and equitable trade targeting policy makers and the private sector to increase the capacity of African private sector to take better advantage of preferential trade agreements and ... Read more