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Enhanced Integrated Framework

@EIF4LDCs

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Happening soon❗️ If you are interested to learn about the opportunities LDCs can reap from the ongoing net-zero world transition, don't forget to join our session 👇 Register here ▶️ bit.ly/3nWFpOs #Aid4Trade

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Making Trade Work for All

@OECDtrade

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This afternoon at #Aid4Trade: Our Director

@MJansenEcon

joins the discussion on "Strengthening the resilience of supply chains" organised by

@BMZ_Bund

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@giz_gmbh

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Martin Wimmer and 4 others

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support for the Cotton-4 (C4) and the cotton producing nations in Africa is unwavering! Africa needs end to end value addition in cotton. I challenge all Africans to wear our cotton, like I do! A call for action at our successful Cotton Partners Conference.

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Click on the link below to read our publication on Tackling Illicit Trade in Medical Products!

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DG @NOIweala has launched a WTO publication, "Tackling Illicit Trade in Medical Products", which examines how WTO rules and activities can support members in confronting the challenge of illicit trade in medical products. #Aid4Trade Read here: bit.ly/3bcW2Td

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Missed the WTO #Aid4Trade plenary on sustainable trade? Fear not, catch it on YouTube! Some eye openers 😳 - more plastic than fish in our oceans by 2050 unless we act - Lake Turkana Power largest wind power facility in africa huge spillover effects Kudos WTO team 4 fab session👏🏾

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Ahunna Eziakonwa and 9 others

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Happening soon: What role can the #Aid4Trade initiative play in promoting sustainable trade that addresses global economic and environmental needs? Join the discussion with experts engaged in low carbon transition & financing partners. Follow it live

bit.ly/3PWhBq8

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📆 TONIGHT: Want to know the latest thinking on #Aid4Trade priorities to accelerate the #OneAfricanMarket #AfCFTA❓ JOIN

for this special

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#Aid4Trade Global Review side event 🗓️28 July 🕠5.30pm CET ➡️bit.ly/AfricaPathways

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It was a pleasure to welcome the Director General

@UNIDO

H.E Gerd Müller to participate in various leadership sessions on #Aid4Trade. Thank you in particular for your contributions to the session on tackling illicit trade in medical products. Appreciate your emphasis on inclusion

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Proud of our new

publication on Tackling Illicit Trade in Medical Products launched at the #Aid4Trade event. Illicit drug trade kills, fuels corruption, undermines customs procedures & multilateral trade rules. We need better international cooperation to solve this problem!

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A crazy idea, as

suggests? Invest for Trade and close the digital divide. #Aid4Trade

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Happening Soon: Learn about Africa's largest technology and human operation, the Growth Platform

@growthplat_me

, and how it contributes to the #SDG1 by supporting African MSMEs. Opening remarks by DG

@NOIweala

. Join online 👉bit.ly/3Pznh9r #Aid4Trade

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The African Continental Free Trade Area #AfCFTA is a market of 1.2 billion opportunities. Coming up:

@UNCTAD

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@UNIDO

will co-lead discussions

UNIDO Geneva and COMESA Secretariat

#Aid4Trade global review on ways to accelerate intra-Africa trade for shared prosperity. Follow online: bit.ly/3PRfzHC

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Heads of multilateral agencies outline central role in addressing multiple crises #Aid4Trade dlvr.it/SVf2W4

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and 3 others

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$5 billion over 10 years < $22 billion annually Development assistance for the ocean economy is dwarfed by harmful fishing subsidies, finds our new report about helping developing countries & LDCs with the #FisheriesSubsidies Agreement. Turn the tide: bit.ly/3PTs7hW

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Live now: Implementing the WTO Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies - Challenges and opportunities for developing Members Session. Watch it live 📺 bit.ly/3z0QHWY #Aid4Trade

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Starting in 15 mins: Follow the #Aid4Trade session 35 to hear experts discuss the opportunities & challenges that developing countries & LDCs may face in implementing the recently adopted #MC12 agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies. 🔗 bit.ly/3z0QHWY

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DDG

underlines the importance of #ClimateChange adaptation and explains how int'l trade can contribute to these efforts at the plenary session on sustainable #Aid4Trade. Watch the session here👉 bit.ly/3PWhBq8

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Here is our Day 2️⃣ agenda for the #Aid4Trade afternoon sessions with the theme "Green Trade". Check it out and register for the sessions you are interested in! 🔗 wto.org/gr2022

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To formulate regional trade agreements that do not leave women behind in trade liberalization, gender provisions needs to be demystified. WTO’s new policy tool aims to do this and more. Join the launch live at 12:30 PM 👉 bit.ly/3cvwAZs #Aid4Trade #Trade4Women

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Thank you

for the opportunity to address #Aid4Trade on how trade is key for scaling adaptation efforts, including in Africa through #AAAP. I look forward to pushing this agenda forward with you at the Africa Adaptation Summit co-chaired by

@Macky_Sall

on 5 Sept #GCA2022

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OECD Development Co-operation

@OECDdev

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🌍 #Africa received the highest share of #Aid4Trade in 2020, followed by Asia. Disbursements to America 🌎 grew by 61% in 2020. See more trends 📊 in the

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report 👉 fal.cn/3qAyX

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Director General signed the Call for Action at the cotton-themed event as part of

@WTO

's 8th #Aid4Trade Global Review: "Textile supply chains must be made fair. The workers must get a fair income."

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UNIDO Geneva

@UNIDO_Geneva

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@UNIDO DG attends @wto Call4Action signature ceremony supporting the #cotton development projects in #LDCs:“Textile supply chains must be made fair. We can achieve this through technology&knowledge transfer, the mobilization of investment w/ private partners supported by UN

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International Trade Centre (ITC)

@ITCnews

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Join us for Day 2 of our Coffee Tasting at the #Aid4Trade Global Review! Pick up a free copy of our #CoffeeGuide and learn how your free ☕ is part of a strategy to reduce poverty, diversify growth and implement green practices

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Making Trade Work for All

OECD Trade

@OECDtrade

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How can #Aid4Trade support women entrepreneurs? 👉 Ensure access to finance for women 👉 Digital platforms that promote networking + market access 👉 Trade facilitation & related infrastructure 👉 Ready women-led firms for export 🆕 OECD-

Better policies for better lives and 2 others

report: oe.cd/il/4Df

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Better policies for better lives

OECD

@OECD

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Trade is an important driver of our 🌍 recovery, poverty alleviation and women's economic empowerment❕ #Aid4Trade guarantees that all countries can participate, and no one is left behind. Explore #A4T trends in the latest report from #OECD -

👉 oe.cd/a4t

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Good discussion with

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at #Aid4Trade. Open trade is critical to #EndPoverty. For #resilience & security, #diversification - not fragmentation - is the answer. #Sustainable supply chains are crucial for low-carbon dev. #UnleashTrade

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Int'l financing institutions play a key role in helping developing economies respond to current challenges such as #COVID19 & food insecurity. Join the debate with @NOIweala @WoochongU @OdileRenaud @Mari_Pangestu & @KGeorgieva on 27/07. #Aid4Trade

bit.ly/3OjJl6P

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At the opening plenary of #Aid4Trade Global Review 2022 #CDBPresident Dr Gene Leon highlighted that for small developing states, support for trade was critical for addressing food and energy security, facilitating resilience and propelling #sustainabledevelopment.

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Thank you for the chance to address

@WTO

#Aid4Trade event with

! With a darker outlook & more fragmentation, we must work together! Critical issues like trade and #climatechange can only be solved by int'l cooperation.

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Xiangchen Zhang and 4 others

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Don's miss: Special showcase of the Lake Turkana Power Project

@LTWPOfficial

(Kenya) at the plenary session on sustainable #Aid4Trade. Watch it live👉bit.ly/3PWhBq8

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Live now! Plenary session on sustainable aid for trade. Follow it live 👉bit.ly/3PWhBq8 #Aid4Trade

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Happening soon: What role can the #Aid4Trade initiative play in promoting sustainable trade that addresses global economic and environmental needs? Join the discussion with experts engaged in low carbon transition & financing partners. Follow it live 👉bit.ly/3PWhBq8

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Here is our Day 2️⃣ agenda for the #Aid4Trade morning sessions with the theme "Green Trade". Check it out and register for the sessions you are interested in! 🔗 wto.org/gr2022

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Our flagship #Aid4Trade event started today. Looking at financial flows that enable developing countries to benefit more from global trade. We need to move from “Aid for Trade” to “Investment For Trade”. Can public resources catalyse greater private sector flows?

Pamela Coke-Hamilton and 6 others

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Thank you

for a very interesting High Level Leaders session on the Global Economic Outlook, Aid for Trade and the role of Trade in solving simultaneous global crises! Fantastic moderation by

@bbcaaron

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Photo Highlights: Day 1 of the #Aid4Trade Global Review Today, event participants talked about how #Aid4Trade can help reinforce resilience, inclusivity of global value chains and support developing countries in digitalization. Stay tuned for tomorrow's sessions!

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Today marks the 12th anniversary of the accession of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴

@tongaportal

to the WTO. On 27 July 2007, Tonga became the 151st member of the organization. More info 👉 bit.ly/3b2KEJP

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Join us on 28 July for the discussion on how #Aid4Trade can support equitable transition to #SustainableDevelopment and help developing countries reinforce their trade infrastructure while supporting green and inclusive trade outcomes. More 👉bit.ly/3PJXN9o

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