Aid for trade.

The "Aid for Trade" initiative was launched by the World Trade Organization in 2005 to help poorer countries strengthen their economies by developing their export strategies and productive capacity to allow them to export more and successfully face the challenges of globalization. The collection below features the views on Aid for Trade of some of the key players in this area, followed by success stories that show how a little help can go a long way to making businesses more competitive in the international marketplace.

The shape of Aid for Trade

Montreux Meeting Brings Business Voice to Aid for Trade Assessments (2/2007)

Aid for Trade: A Wider Scope (4/2006)

Advocacy for "Aid for Trade" (4/2006)

Aid for Trade: We Can Do Better (4/2006)

Getting the Framework Right (4/2006)

ITC's Role in Aid for Trade (4/2006)

Aid for Trade--ITC's Response (3/2006)

"Enhanced Integrated Framework" Serves as Model for Aid for Trade (3/2006)

Trade Development in Action (2/2006)

Africa: Success stories

Changing Mindsets with ACCESS! to Markets (2/2007)

European Buyers Meet Organic Farmers in Uganda (2/2007)

In Sierra Leone, Ginger Trade Helps Recovery (1/2007)

Africa: The FDI Opportunities are Local (1/2007)

Countries Bring Trade into Development Projects (1/2007)

Mobile Technology Helps African Exporters (1/2007)

New Aid for Trade Partnership with the African Union (1/2007)

Rwandan Coffee Goes from Ordinary to Star(bucks) (1/2007)

Buy in Africa, Sustain Local Communities (3/2006)

Fashion Radar Picks Up Ethiopian Leather (3/2006)

In Mozambique, Communities Use Wood, Save Trees (3/2006)

Cleaning Up: Environmental Services in Botswana (4/2005)

South Africa: Reshaping the Foreign Trade Dimension (4/2004)

Success out of Africa (4/2004)

African Leather Industry Meets World Markets (4/2004)

Arab States: Success stories

If You Can't Sell It, Don't Make It (2/2007)

Tunisia's Boom in ICT (1/2007)

Morocco: New Roles for TPOs in the Digital Era (2/2002)

Asia and the Pacific: Success

stories

ITC--China Partnership Evolves (4/2006)

Sri Lanka Has Designs on New Markets for Jewellery (3/2006)

Cambodia's Silk Road to Poverty Reduction (2/2006)

Reducing Poverty Through Trade: Spicing Up Rural Life (4/2004)

Pepper from Viet Nam: Quality Makes a Difference (4/2004)

Cut Flowers: A Multi-million Dollar Industry Blooms in Rural China (4/2004)

Beyond the Sunset: A...