Title: Appui à l’intégration de Madagascar au Système Commercial International (Support to the integration of Madagascar to the International Trading System) Project Location: Antananarivo, Madagascar The overall objective of the project was to contribute to sustainable economic development and poverty reduction in Madagascar, through supporting the Ministry of Trade and Consumer Affairs of Madagascar in [...]

Title: Capacity Building Support to the Melanesian Spearhead Group Secretariat (MSG) and to Enhance the Efficiency of the Region’s Trade Facilitation Services Project Location: Vanuatu, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands The overall objective of the project was to support the beneficial integration of the four MSG States into the world economy and, thereby, [...]

Title: Common OECS Services and Fisheries Trade Policies Project Location: St Lucia The overall objective of the project was to contribute to the sustainable economic development, social progression and poverty reduction in the OECS countries through closer regional integration and increased participation in the global economy. The purpose of this technical assistance project was: To [...]

Title: Technical Assistance to Rwanda Private Sector Organisations and Civil Society Project Location: Rwanda TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), a not for profit organisation which aims to promote regional trade and economic integration in East Africa, has signed a contract with Enabling Environments to provide technical assistance to the Private Sector and Civil Society in Rwanda. The [...]

Title: Assistance to the Republic of Liberia in WTO Accession Project Location: Republic of Liberia The objective of the assignment was to assist the Republic of Liberia in drafting the Memorandum on Foreign Trade Regime for its WTO accession and in formulating its first trade policy strategy. This included providing expert services in WTO Law, [...]

Title: Implementation of WTO decisions on TRIPS public health in COMESA member states Project Location: COMESA The assignment served to promote access to pharmaceutical products in the COMESA region through regional production, trade in medicine, bulk purchasing and importation, and to develop a work program for utilizing the flexibilities in the TRIPS Agreement as amended by [...]

Title: Ensuring transparency in trade policies and measures in accordance with the WTO provisions for the Democratic Republic of Congo Project Location: Democratic Republic of Congo This project aimed at ensuring transparency in the trade policies and measures of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in accordance with the WTO provisions, through the support to [...]

Title: TA to the SADC Secretariat to Enhance Regional Integration and Harmonisation of Competition and Consumer Policy Project Location: SADC Secretariat and Member States The purpose of this project was to strengthen the capacity of the SADC Secretariat in order to foster regional integration and harmonization of competition and consumer policy in the SADC Member [...]

Title: Support to ACP Group in Geneva Project Location: Geneva The overarching aim of this project was to provide ad-hoc support to the ACP Delegations in Geneva in order to enhance their participatory capabilities in the DDA negotiations by fully promoting and supporting their interests in the negotiations. Enabling Environments fulfilled these objectives by: Increasing [...]

Title: Strengthening the institutional and legislative capacity of the Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry (MTCI) Project Location: Timor Leste The main objective of this project was to strengthen the institutional and legislative capacity of the Timor-Leste Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry (MTCI) in order to enhance private sector development and exports from Timor-Leste. [...]

Title: Development of a comprehensive services sector strategy for St. Vincent and the Grenadines Project Location: St. Vincent and the Grenadines The key aims of the project were to equip service providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess and exploit new and existing opportunities in services trade, as well as to recommend standards and [...]

Title: Improvement of the legal framework for the promotion of trade in health and education services Project Location: Mauritius The overarching aim of this project was to support Mauritius in its strategy to become a centre of excellence with respect to the provision of professional services in health and education by strengthening the regulatory environment [...]

Title: Call-down support to the ACP Group in Geneva for WTO negotiations and links to EU-ACP EPA negotiations Project Location: Geneva, Switzerland The project is funded by the Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF). Its overall objective is to enable the effective participation of the ACP Group and LDC/LIC ACP-member delegations in WTO trade negotiations and ensure [...]

Title: Comprehensive study on the Common External Tariff rates on sensitive items Project Location: East Africa Region (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda) The study on the Common External Tariff (CET) Rates on sensitive items sought to: Critically analyse the products in the sensitive list; Map out the integration and mainstreaming of sensitive rates into a [...]

Title: Study on the Regulatory Framework of Burundi Project Location: Burundi The objective of this study was to evaluate the organization and functioning of the existing regulatory agencies in Burundi and to propose improvements in terms of efficiency, cost and transparency based on best practices in the following areas: telecommunications, insurance, communication, public procurement, agriculture, [...]

Title: Development of a master plan for the Mauritian services sector Project Location: Mauritius The overall objective of the project was to develop a master plan for the Mauritian services sector which, following implementation, would result in the transformation of Mauritius into a full services-based economy. Tasks included: Conducting a thorough analysis of the [...]