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LOCATION:Bridgetown\, Barbados
SUMMARY:NTFC Session 9: Role of the National Trade Facilitation Committees 
 in mobilizing resources
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Achieving successful trade facilitation reforms requires suppor
 t from donors and international organizations. Their dedication to bolster
 ing trade facilitation efforts through a variety of assistance programs is
  crucial.This event provides participants with a unique chance to gain ins
 ights from donor organizations\, revealing the different forms of assistan
 ce available. Additionally\, it offers a forum for open discussions on the
  complexities and challenges of identifying and securing necessary funding
  for successful trade facilitation reform.SubtopicsCurrent overview of the
  developments and status of specific TF-funded projects Highlight the imp
 lementation of category C commitments and additional support required to i
 mprove communication. The importance of coordinated efforts of the donor 
 community Project proposal by LDC/LLDC/SIDS - National or regional Progr
 ammeModeratorAlina Monica Antoci\, Senior Private Sector Specialist\, Worl
 d Bank Group (WBG)SpeakersGabriela Cárdenas Rivadeneira\, Technical Secre
 tariat\, National Trade Facilitation Committee\, Ministry of Production\, 
 Foreign Trade\, Investments\, and Fisheries\, Ecuador. Bou Bunnara\, Dire
 ctor\, Legal Affairs and Public Relations Department\, General Department 
 of Customs and Excise\, CambodiaRuari Bride\, Senior Policy Advisor\, HM R
 evenue and Customs (HMRC)\, UKMark Henderson\, Project Manager and Trade N
 egotiator\, World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement Facility
  (WTO TFAF)&lt\;p&gt\;Achieving successful trade facilitation reforms requ
 ires support from donors and international organizations. Their dedication
  to bolstering trade facilitation efforts through a variety of assistance 
 programs is crucial.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;This event provides participant
 s with a unique chance to gain insights from donor organizations\, reveali
 ng the different forms of assistance available. Additionally\, it offers a
  forum for open discussions on the complexities and challenges of identify
 ing and securing necessary funding for successful trade facilitation refor
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