http://www.intracen.org//layouts/RSSFeed.aspx?id=48914Mr Paul R. Samson, Director-General for Multilateral Development Institutions at the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), on 29 January visited the International Trade Centre (ITC) where he was met by member of ITC’s senior management led...http://www.intracen.org/ITC-and-CIDA-discuss-future-cooperation/29/01/2013 09:03:46 AMITC projecthttp://www.intracen.org/projects/pact2-design-of-ecowas-ten-network-of-trade-experts/15/11/2012 03:53:41 AMSince its launch in 2008, the Programme for Building African Capacity for Trade (PACT II) has shown remarkable success. PACT II is the backbone of the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) contribution to the Aid for Trade agenda in Africa. It has demonstrated...http://www.intracen.org/news/PACT-II--improving-regional-trade-for-global-gains/12/11/2012 04:20:20 AMFour women-owned Ethiopian companies, all beneficiaries of ITC’s programme ‘ACCESS! for African Businesswomen in International Trade’, were among the 46,000 participants at the Tendence Trade Fair in Frankfurt on 24-26 August 2012. The four ITC-sponsored...http://www.intracen.org/Ethiopian-women-seize-success-at-Tendence-Trade-Fair/19/09/2012 09:31:33 AMLaws and regulations were on the agenda at a recent training session for small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs held in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR).Thirty participants, including business consultants, entrepreneurs...http://www.intracen.org/news/Legal-training-for-businesses-in-Central-African-Republic/23/07/2012 09:49:04 AMITC’s Executive Director Patricia Francis and members of ITC’s management and Office for Africa on 2 July met a delegation from Côte d'Ivoire to discuss continued cooperation between the two sides in the West African country. The Ivorian delegation was...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-and-Côte-d39Ivoire-to-strengthen-cooperation/03/07/2012 01:15:02 PMIn July and October 2011, through a programme organized by ITC and COMESA, a group of Ethiopian leather tanners travelled to India and Italy to meet with prospective buyers. The business owners, all members of the Ethiopian Leather Industries Association...http://www.intracen.org/news/Putting-the-focus-on-regional-impact/24/05/2012 10:56:08 AMAddressing ITC’s annual Joint Advisory Group (JAG) meeting, Ms. Patricia R. Francis, Executive Director of ITC, spoke about ITC’s focus on building partnerships with beneficiaries and other trade-related technical assistance agencies, and on developing innovations in delivering services in accordance with countries’ needs to the benefit of small-and medium-sized exporters...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-focuses-on-partnerships-innovation-and-responding-to-countries’-individual-needs/21/05/2012 09:17:16 AMDuring a visit to the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange and the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce on 30 January, Pascal Lamy, WTO Director-General, recognised ITC's work in improving the country's export competitiveness, whilst noting that 'International trade must in the future be measured by how much value is added to a country’...http://www.intracen.org/news/WTO-Director-General-praises-ITC39s-work-on-regional-integration-during-visit-to-Ethiopia/30/01/2012 09:43:54 AMCIDA's Director-General of Strategic Policy, Tobi Nussbaum, visited the ITC offices in Geneva on Tuesday 17 to speak with ITC Deputy Executive Director, Jean-Marie Paugam, about the organization's work, results achieved and plans for the future...http://www.intracen.org/news/CIDA-and-ITC-meet-to-discuss-progress-and-future-plans/26/01/2012 05:39:57 AMBrazil, the world's fourth-largest mango exporter, is serving as an example for African countries that grow the fruit to learn how to improve efficiency and tackle problems that hinder production. To this end, the ITC and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) organized a field visit to Brazil's Petrolina region in November so that African entrepreneurs could benefit from Brazilian producers' experiences and knowledge...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-ECOWAS-head-mission-to-Brazil39s-top-mango-region-for-entrepreneurs-from-four-West-African-nations/28/12/2011 10:24:57 AMThe African continent has seen impressive growth over the past decade but faces big challenges in order to keep developing at the same rate. “As the world moves into another major crisis Africa has the means to weather the storm. This you must do for yourself” said ITC Executive Director, Patricia Francis, jointly opened the flagship Export Actors Forum (EAF) on the 5 December in Cotonou, Benin...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-Executive-Director-opens-flagship-Export-Actors-Forum-Benin/09/12/2011 10:11:44 AMThe new site covers a large number of topics and services of use to women exporters, including:An Exporter Training Package. This part of the site focuses on the sectors most relevant to African women exporters, such as coffee, leather, horticulture,...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-launches-new-website-for-African-businesswomen/21/09/2011 10:07:03 AMITC Executive Director, Ms. Patricia Francis, and Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Mr. Sindiso Ngwenya met yesterday to discuss ITC /COMESA cooperation, particularly focusing on PACT II as the major regional...http://www.intracen.org/news/COMESA-and-ITC-heads-meet-to-discuss-regional-trade-development-and-support/22/07/2011 06:46:59 AM<p> Consultant openings ITC is looking for an experimented evaluator to conduct the mid-term evaluation of our PACT II programme in Africa. Please click on this url to get the Terms of Reference of the evaluation, deadlines and other details necessary to apply. </p>http://www.intracen.org/layouts/three-column.aspx?pageid=913&id=5150820/06/2011 04:09:29 AM<p> Coffee: Product and Market Development 2011-02-01 2013-06-30 one I820 true </p>http://www.intracen.org/PACT2---ECCAS---Coffee-Product-and-Market-Development/21/03/2011 05:28:41 AM<p> Women and trade - Building the capacity to address gender based trade constraints 2010-06-22 2011-12-31 one 1973 true </p>http://www.intracen.org/layouts/three-column.aspx?pageid=49080&id=132106/12/2010 10:53:10 AM<p> Businesses in Africa need to concentrate on developing regional markets and find ways to link up in specific sectors to tackle global competition and survive the current economic downturn...</p>http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-Executive-Director-Urges-Regional-Trade-Boost-to-Counter-Economic-Downturn/29/11/2010 08:23:27 AMMr Paul R. Samson, Director-General for Multilateral Development Institutions at the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), on 29 January visited the International Trade Centre (ITC) where he was met by member of ITC’s senior management led...http://www.intracen.org/ITC-and-CIDA-discuss-future-cooperation/29/01/2013 09:03:46 AMITC projecthttp://www.intracen.org/projects/pact2-design-of-ecowas-ten-network-of-trade-experts/15/11/2012 03:53:41 AMSince its launch in 2008, the Programme for Building African Capacity for Trade (PACT II) has shown remarkable success. PACT II is the backbone of the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) contribution to the Aid for Trade agenda in Africa. It has demonstrated...http://www.intracen.org/news/PACT-II--improving-regional-trade-for-global-gains/12/11/2012 04:20:20 AMFour women-owned Ethiopian companies, all beneficiaries of ITC’s programme ‘ACCESS! for African Businesswomen in International Trade’, were among the 46,000 participants at the Tendence Trade Fair in Frankfurt on 24-26 August 2012. The four ITC-sponsored...http://www.intracen.org/Ethiopian-women-seize-success-at-Tendence-Trade-Fair/19/09/2012 09:31:33 AMLaws and regulations were on the agenda at a recent training session for small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs held in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR).Thirty participants, including business consultants, entrepreneurs...http://www.intracen.org/news/Legal-training-for-businesses-in-Central-African-Republic/23/07/2012 09:49:04 AMITC’s Executive Director Patricia Francis and members of ITC’s management and Office for Africa on 2 July met a delegation from Côte d'Ivoire to discuss continued cooperation between the two sides in the West African country. The Ivorian delegation was...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-and-Côte-d39Ivoire-to-strengthen-cooperation/03/07/2012 01:15:02 PMIn July and October 2011, through a programme organized by ITC and COMESA, a group of Ethiopian leather tanners travelled to India and Italy to meet with prospective buyers. The business owners, all members of the Ethiopian Leather Industries Association...http://www.intracen.org/news/Putting-the-focus-on-regional-impact/24/05/2012 10:56:08 AMAddressing ITC’s annual Joint Advisory Group (JAG) meeting, Ms. Patricia R. Francis, Executive Director of ITC, spoke about ITC’s focus on building partnerships with beneficiaries and other trade-related technical assistance agencies, and on developing innovations in delivering services in accordance with countries’ needs to the benefit of small-and medium-sized exporters...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-focuses-on-partnerships-innovation-and-responding-to-countries’-individual-needs/21/05/2012 09:17:16 AMDuring a visit to the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange and the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce on 30 January, Pascal Lamy, WTO Director-General, recognised ITC's work in improving the country's export competitiveness, whilst noting that 'International trade must in the future be measured by how much value is added to a country’...http://www.intracen.org/news/WTO-Director-General-praises-ITC39s-work-on-regional-integration-during-visit-to-Ethiopia/30/01/2012 09:43:54 AMCIDA's Director-General of Strategic Policy, Tobi Nussbaum, visited the ITC offices in Geneva on Tuesday 17 to speak with ITC Deputy Executive Director, Jean-Marie Paugam, about the organization's work, results achieved and plans for the future...http://www.intracen.org/news/CIDA-and-ITC-meet-to-discuss-progress-and-future-plans/26/01/2012 05:39:57 AMBrazil, the world's fourth-largest mango exporter, is serving as an example for African countries that grow the fruit to learn how to improve efficiency and tackle problems that hinder production. To this end, the ITC and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) organized a field visit to Brazil's Petrolina region in November so that African entrepreneurs could benefit from Brazilian producers' experiences and knowledge...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-ECOWAS-head-mission-to-Brazil39s-top-mango-region-for-entrepreneurs-from-four-West-African-nations/28/12/2011 10:24:57 AMThe African continent has seen impressive growth over the past decade but faces big challenges in order to keep developing at the same rate. “As the world moves into another major crisis Africa has the means to weather the storm. This you must do for yourself” said ITC Executive Director, Patricia Francis, jointly opened the flagship Export Actors Forum (EAF) on the 5 December in Cotonou, Benin...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-Executive-Director-opens-flagship-Export-Actors-Forum-Benin/09/12/2011 10:11:44 AMThe new site covers a large number of topics and services of use to women exporters, including:An Exporter Training Package. This part of the site focuses on the sectors most relevant to African women exporters, such as coffee, leather, horticulture,...http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-launches-new-website-for-African-businesswomen/21/09/2011 10:07:03 AMITC Executive Director, Ms. Patricia Francis, and Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Mr. Sindiso Ngwenya met yesterday to discuss ITC /COMESA cooperation, particularly focusing on PACT II as the major regional...http://www.intracen.org/news/COMESA-and-ITC-heads-meet-to-discuss-regional-trade-development-and-support/22/07/2011 06:46:59 AM<p> Consultant openings ITC is looking for an experimented evaluator to conduct the mid-term evaluation of our PACT II programme in Africa. Please click on this url to get the Terms of Reference of the evaluation, deadlines and other details necessary to apply. </p>http://www.intracen.org/layouts/three-column.aspx?pageid=913&id=5150820/06/2011 04:09:29 AM<p> Coffee: Product and Market Development 2011-02-01 2013-06-30 one I820 true </p>http://www.intracen.org/PACT2---ECCAS---Coffee-Product-and-Market-Development/21/03/2011 05:28:41 AM<p> Women and trade - Building the capacity to address gender based trade constraints 2010-06-22 2011-12-31 one 1973 true </p>http://www.intracen.org/layouts/three-column.aspx?pageid=49080&id=132106/12/2010 10:53:10 AM<p> Businesses in Africa need to concentrate on developing regional markets and find ways to link up in specific sectors to tackle global competition and survive the current economic downturn...</p>http://www.intracen.org/news/ITC-Executive-Director-Urges-Regional-Trade-Boost-to-Counter-Economic-Downturn/29/11/2010 08:23:27 AMMr Paul R. Samson, Director-General for Multilateral Development Institutions at the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), on 29 January visited the International Trade Centre (ITC) where he was met by member of ITC’s senior management led...http://www.intracen.org/ITC-and-CIDA-discuss-future-cooperation/29/01/2013 09:03:46 AMITC projecthttp://www.intracen.org/projects/pact2-design-of-ecowas-ten-network-of-trade-experts/15/11/2012 03:53:41 AMSince its launch in 2008, the Programme for Building African Capacity for Trade (PACT II) has shown remarkable success. PACT II is the backbone of the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) contribution to the Aid for Trade agenda in Africa. It has demonstrated...http://www.intracen.org/news/PACT-II--improving-regional-trade-for-global-gains/12/11/2012 04:20:20 AMFour women-owned Ethiopian companies, all beneficiaries of ITC’s programme ‘ACCESS! for African Businesswomen in International Trade’, were among the 46,000 participants at the Tendence Trade Fair in Frankfurt on 24-26 August 2012. The four ITC-sponsored...http://www.intracen.org/Ethiopian-women-seize-success-at-Tendence-Trade-Fair/19/09/2012 09:31:33 AM