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Work of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) on trade and development (www.oecd.org/dac/trade) aims to (1) enhance donor co-ordination & alignment in the design, delivery and evaluation of trade-related technical assistance and capacity building programmes; (2) provide practical guidance to donors and partners for maximizing aid effectiveness in that area; and (3) promote greater coherence between trade and other development policies in donor and partner countries.

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OECD countries affirm commitments to aid, open trade and investment markets

26-Nov-2008

OECD countries have reaffirmed their commitments on aid to developing countries and undertaken to abstain from trade protectionism, as part of a concerted drive to shore up the world economy and combat recession.

Policy Dialogue on Aid for Trade, 3-4 November 2008

19-Sep-2008

The OECD with the support of the European Commission and the German Marshall Fund of the United States organized a Policy Dialogue on Aid for Trade during 3-4 November 2008 in the OECD Conference Centre. This two-day event brought together policy makers, development practitioners and academics to discuss ways for these stakeholders to help developing countries to build trade capacity and address supply-side constraints in order to realize the full benefits of integration in the world economy.
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Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007

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