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Kenya: Investment Facilitating Trade in Africa Under the AfCFTA: A Focus on Women and Youth

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On April 22-23, 2024, CLDP through Africa Women and Youth Empowerment Group (AWYEG), in partnership with African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT), the AmCham Business Summit, and the Commercial Service Women Empowered Leave Legacies...

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

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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...

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

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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...

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West Africa: PPA Handbook Launch and Workshop

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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

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

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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...
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Sub-Saharan Africa

CLDP 20th Anniversary Event!

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...
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