Nigeria

CLDP to Conduct Masterclass on Investment and Export Readiness Under the AfCFTA

April 13 - 19, 2023

The United States Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), through the Africa Women and Youth Empowerment Group (AWYEG), and in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the Organization of Women in...

Trade

Women’s Economic Empowerment

Workshop on Empowerment Policies Across AfCFTA

September 27 - 29, 2022

AWYEG will hold a one - day workshop as a part of the Second Annual Africa Women in Trade Conference. OWIT and ITC will take the lead in discussing policies, legislation, and initiatives that could inform the empowerment of Women and Youth if included in the Protocol on Women and Youth and other...

Women’s Economic Empowerment

Africa: CLDP Conducts Workshop on AfCFTA Empowerment of Women and Youth: The Potential Impact in the Innovative Sectors

June 23 - 24, 2022

On June 23-24, CLDP, in coordination with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AWYEG), Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT) and the Africa Technology and Creatives Group (ATCG), conducted a two-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop focused on the impediments and challenges...

Women’s Economic Empowerment

West Africa: PPA Handbook Launch and Workshop

January 20 - 21, 2015

On January 20-21, 2015, in Abuja, Nigeria, CLDP held the first in a series of programs to launch the handbook-Understanding Power Purchase Agreements. The handbook which was drafted in early November 2014 (in partnership with the African Legal Support Facility); is intended to provide an overview of...

Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria

Refining PPA Annotations: A Power Africa Workshop

June 24 - 26, 2014

CLDP working in concert with the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), held a regional workshop Abuja, Nigeria June 24-26, 2014 for utilities, transmitters, distributors and regulators.

Workshop on the Annotation of Power Purchase Agreements for Power Africa

March 26 - 28, 2014

In the context of the Presidents Power Africa Initiative, CLDP is working with a variety of partners, including the World Bank, the African Development Bank, the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF), the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the Initiative for Global Development (IGD) and...

Regional Africa Workshop on the Practical Approaches to IP Utilization and Protection

March 19 - 21, 2013

About 170 East, West, and Southern African IP officials, IP practitioners, IP stakeholders, and private sector, from 19 Anglophone and Francophone African countries gathered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania March 19-21, 2013 to discuss and learn about the practical approaches, successes, challenges and...

Intellectual Property

CLDP 20th Anniversary Event!

February 23, 2012

Begun as a small joint venture between USAID and Commerce to help the Former Soviet Bloc countries of Eastern Europe transition to more market-oriented economies, CLDP has expanded to help meet the legal technical assistance needs of more than 50 countries in Eurasia, Africa, the Middle East and...

Transparency & Governance

Trade

Standards/Technical Barriers to Trade

Intellectual Property

The Middle East & North Africa

Latin America & the Caribbean

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Developing Regional IP Task Force Coordination Action Plans for Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Kenya

August 1 - 5, 2011

CLDP, in collaboration with the Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) of the USPTO, U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the U.S. State Department (DOS), and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) organized a program from August 1-5, 2011, entitled US Consultations on the...

Intellectual Property

Workshop on the Effective Examination of Trademarks

June 24 - 25, 2008

CLDP and the USPTO organized a Workshop on the Effective Examination of Trademarks for approximately 35 Nigerian and Ghanaian trademark examiners. The workshop, held in Abuja, Nigeria, investigated the tools and rationale needed for comprehensive internationally compliant examination of trademark...

Intellectual Property

Ghana

Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa

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