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E-commerce and digital economy for development - The Case of Kenya

Prof. Mary Mbithi presented a paper on E-commerce and digital economy for development - The Case of Kenya on the 15th of April 2024 during the Fifty-first UNCTAD regional course on key issues on the international economic agenda University of…

Benefits of international trade agreements: focus on the African Continental Free Trade Area

Prof. Samuel Nyandemo presented a paper on Benefits of international trade agreements: focus on the African Continental Free Trade Area on the 15th of April 2024 during the Fifty-first UNCTAD regional course on key issues on the international…

Presentation on 'Breaking Barriers: Crafting Gender-Responsive Trade Policy at the SRC’s virtual International Women’s Day Event

On Friday 8th March, 2024 the SRC hosted our annual International Women's Day LTC / Panel Discussion on ‘Breaking Barriers: Crafting Gender-Responsive Trade Policy’. The event also included the award of the 2024 Distinguished Woman in Trade…

Book launch: “Trade Policy and Gender Equality”, by Cambridge University Press, at the UNCTAD’s Champions Course on Trade and Gender

The book “Trade Policy and Gender Equality” discusses how trade policies create both ‘winners’ and ‘losers’, as some actors stand to benefit and others are left behind. More often than not, it has been women who have borne the negative impacts of…

Presentation on “Ally-Shoring Critical Minerals for a Green Transition” at the WTO Public Forum on Ally-Shoring Critical Minerals for a Green Transition, Geneva, Switzerland

Governments worldwide are taking mounting efforts to transition to a greener economy. This transition is leading to a global race for access to critical minerals based on defensive and proactive strategies and a wide array of policy tools. As…