Training and capacity building

We provide capacity-building services to strengthen public and private sector professionals’ knowledge and skills for sustainable development.

Training platforms

TrainForTrade

P166 Issues on the International Economic Agenda

Key issues on the international economic agenda (P166)

Capacity building for trade policy analysis

e-learning on trade

News

Supporting investment promotion in least developed countries

Multi-agency programme strengthens the capacity of investment promotion agencies to increase sustainable investment in least developed countries.

26 Sep 2022

UNCTAD project helping tackle trade disputes in Southeast Europe

A stronger dispute settlement system is essential to curb protectionist tendencies, ease tensions and ensure trade works for all.

7 Sep 2022

Fostering the digital economy in small island developing states

The application of digital technologies in international trade can contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.

4 Aug 2022

Supporting post-COVID-19 recovery among African cross-border traders

UNCTAD equips 300 women small-scale traders in five countries with greater knowledge of trade rules, customs procedures and entrepreneurship skills.

18 Jul 2022

Projects

TrainForTrade blended learning strategy to boost the digital economy in SIDS

EU-UNCTAD joint programme for Angola: Train for Trade II

E-learning Tools on Statistics

Related Programmes

Empowerment Programme for National Trade Facilitation Committees

Centers of Excellence in the African and Asian regions

Recent publications

UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 9

Trade and Gender Linkages: An Analysis of Central America

Manual for trade negotiations on agriculture

Digital identity for trade and development: TrainForTrade case studies in South-East Asia

UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 8

The Gender Impact of Technological Upgrading in Agriculture

Events and meetings

P166 short courses on key international economic and development issues for Geneva-based delegates

13 Dec 2022

Online and Geneva, Switzerland

P166 short courses on key international economic and development issues for Geneva-based delegates

10 Nov 2022

Online and Geneva, Switzerland

P166 short courses on key international economic and development issues for Geneva-based delegates

15 Sep 2022

Online and Geneva, Switzerland

Launch of the project on blended learning strategy to boost the digital economy in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

15 Jul 2022

Geneva, Switzerland

Documents and publications

UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 9

Case studies on port management

UNCTAD/DTL/KDB/2021/1 - 01 Mar 2022

Français

Harnessing fishery resources for socioeconomic development: Lessons for Angola and Haiti

UNCTAD/ALDC/INF/2021/5 - 11 Jan 2022

Report of the Chair of the Advisory Body for the year 2020–2021, established in the context of paragraph 166 of the UNCTAD X Plan of Action

TD/B/68/CRP.1 - 23 Jun 2021 - 12

English

Trade and Gender Linkages: An Analysis of Central America

Teaching Material on Trade and Gender: Module 4D

UNCTAD/DITC/2020/2 - 18 Jan 2021