Date and Description of the assistance | Committed/Disbursed | Beneficiaries | Implementing Agencies | Procedures for disbursements |
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Reducing Barriers to Regional Trade in Food in West Africa: Aims to make it easier and less costly to trade food within the ECOWAS sub region by influencing governments to eliminate practices (bureaucratic and informal) such as roadblocks and other controls that increase the cost of trade; and to harmonize trade policies. |
Committed: 4800000 CAD |
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo | Comité permanent Inter-Etats de Lutte contre la Sécheresse dans le Sahel |
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Support to the Regional Infrastructure Integration Fund: Fund will support the following priority areas to facilitate both public and private infrastructure investments: (1) Strengthening best practices in regional regulatory frameworks by removing regulatory bottlenecks at border crossings; (2) Promoting investments that reduce the logistics costs of regional trade by investing in infrastructure corridors, ports and maritime services, and improving market structures for air cargo services; and (3) Enhancing transnational regulatory frameworks for key regional markets, such as energy and telecommunications. |
Committed: 10000000 CAD |
Latin America & The Caribbean | Inter-American Development Bank |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Canada-Indonesia Trade and Private Sector Assistance: The project works with the Indonesian government, private sector organizations, and trade policy experts to address regulatory constraints related to Indonesian SME development and access to markets, and facilitates trade and investment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia, with a focus on those owned and operated by women. |
Committed: 12500000 CAD Disbursed: 2700000 CAD |
Indonesia | Conference Board of Canada |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation: A public-private partnership devoted to assisting developing countries implement the WTO’s Agreement on Trade Facilitation. |
Committed: 10000000 CAD |
Global | World Economic Forum |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Improving Border Management to Reduce Trade Costs: Seeks to reduce trade costs by speeding up and modernizing border and customs management systems within the East African Community (EAC). |
Committed: 12000000 CAD Disbursed: 2000000 CAD |
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan | TradeMark East Africa |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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ITC Institutional Support 2016-2019: This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the International Trade Centre, the technical co-operation agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. The Centre provides assistance by making policy environments friendlier for export business, by strengthening the institutions that provide support to exporters, and by assisting small export enterprises and communities to reach global markets with products and services. Its activities take into account crosscutting development issues such as gender equality, sustainable development and poverty reduction. |
Committed: 2850000 CAD Disbursed: 950000 CAD |
Africa, Latin America & The Caribbean, Asia | International Trade Centre |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Investment Climate Improvements Program: Aims to create a more transparent and business-friendly environment for both women and men entrepreneurs in Ethiopia. Activities include, inter alia, reviewing policies and regulations related to trade logistics, business regulation and tax administration and recommending improvements based on consultations with government and industry, as well as examples from other countries. |
Committed: 5000000 CAD Disbursed: 900000 CAD |
Ethiopia | International Finance Corporation |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Revenue Generation – Equipment & Technical Assistance: The Revenue Generation project supports the Haitian government's ability to generate revenue. It provides technical assistance to improve customs and tax institutions in Haiti. The technical assistance and equipment provided by this project help to modernize the Customs Administration and the Tax Administration, enabling an increase in government revenues. |
Committed: 19600000 CAD Disbursed: 4700000 CAD |
Haiti | Canada Revenue Agency; |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro…; and http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Support to Boosting Intra-African Trade Action Plan to Reduce Poverty: Provides technical assistance to African trade policy makers/negotiators, including the AU Conference of Ministers, trade ministries, RECs, WTO chairs, and trade corridor management institutions on: African CFTA negotiations and BIAT implementation monitoring; trade policy analysis; and trade facilitation initiatives, including the Global Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation; and the development and implementation of single windows through the African Alliance for Electronic Commerce. Has supported African WTO negotiations and WTO TFA policy dialogue. |
Committed: 13100000 CAD Disbursed: 2700000 CAD |
Africa | UN Economic Commission for Africa |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |
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Trade Facilitation Support Program: Assist developing countries in reforming and aligning their trade facilitation laws, procedures, processes & systems to enable implementation of the WTO TFA. |
Committed: 2000000 CAD |
Global | International Finance Corporation |
http://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/project-pro… |