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WTO Trade Facilitation Information Meeting on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 1 July 2009. Andrew Masters Economic Advisor Trade Policy Unit – UK/DFID. UK AFT COMMITMENTS. … THEMATIC ALLOCATIONS. … GEOGRAPHICAL SPREAD. TACB DELIVERY CHANNELS. Multilateral trust funds
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WTO Trade Facilitation Information Meeting on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building1 July 2009 Andrew Masters Economic Advisor Trade Policy Unit – UK/DFID
TACB DELIVERY CHANNELS • Multilateral trust funds • World Bank Trade Facilitation Facility – signed 10 June 2009 • Enhanced Integrated Framework • World Bank Multi Donor Trust Fund for Trade & Development • Geneva-based support • WTO Trade Facilitation Trust Funds – e.g. needs assessments
TACB DELIVERY CHANNELS • Regional Programmes • New Southern Africa , East Africa, and West Africa Programmes • Southern Africa Regional Trade Facilitation Programme • North-South Africa Corridor 2009 • Bilateral Programmes • Sierra Leone – National Revenue Authority • Rwanda – National Revenue Authority; Investment Climate Programme • Lesotho – Trade Investment Facility • Zambia/Zimbabwe – Chirundu border post
TACB DELIVERY CHANNELS • Regional Programmes • New Southern Africa , East Africa, and West Africa Programmes • Southern Africa Regional Trade Facilitation Programme • North-South Africa Corridor 2009 • Bilateral Programmes • Sierra Leone – National Revenue Authority • Rwanda – National Revenue Authority; Investment Climate Programme • Lesotho – Trade Investment Facility • Zambia/Zimbabwe – Chirundu border post