Market access resources

Toolkits, manuals and good practices

Bridges
Measuring success in entrepreneurship support initiatives: what works and what more is needed

Department for International Development of the United Kingdom (DFID)
E-commerce options for Third World craft producers (final report)

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Tradicraft

• Into the market
• How to make the most of trade fair participation: a toolkit

FIDAMERICA

• Sistematizaciones y buenos ejemplos
• Producción orgánica campesina y acceso a mercados

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

• Agricultural marketing
• Agricultural management
• Food and agricultural industries
• Post harvest management
• Trade capacity building

Oxfam
Rigged rules and double standards, trade, globalisation, and the fight against poverty

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

• Environmental requirements and market access for developing countries
• Enterprise development

World Bank
A formula for success: potential approaches to market access negotiations

World Trade Organization (WTO)
Understanding WTO: developing countries

Thematic studies

CGIAR
Reducing poverty by eliminating constraints to market access due to animal disease

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

• Analysis of the current market access situation and of further trade expansion options in global agricultural markets
• Trade, market access and food safety in the near east region
• First Mile project

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• Towards a global programme on market access
• Thematic study on agricultural comparative advantage and marketing in the Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States

World Bank
Unrestricted market access for Sub-saharan Africa:
How much is it worth and who pays?

Reports and publications

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

• Commodities and trade
• Publications and papers on trade issues

Department for International Development of the Unitd Kingdom (DFID)
Ministerial round table on trade and poverty in least developed countries

ID21 insights
Communicating development research
Harnessing trade for development - Benefiting from market access opportunities

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• Trade and rural development:
  opportunities and challenges for the rural poor
• Promoting market access for the rural poor in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals
• Markets for the rural poor

Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

Aid for trade reports

Oxfam
Mugged: poverty in your coffee cup

PROMER
Fortalecimiento del componente de comercialización del programa nacional de desarrollo local (Pronadel)

Third World Network
Globalisation, liberalisation and protectionism: The global framework affecting rural producers in developing countries

World Bank
Market access and the world's poor

World Trade Organization
Publications and resource gateway

World Bank and World Trade Organization (WTO)

• Market access advances and retreats since the Uruguay round agreement
• Market access barriers and poverty in developing East Asia

Training

 

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Training material and other multimedia

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Train for trade

World Trade Organization (WTO)
Training videos

Glossaries and FAQ

World Bank
Glossary of agricultural trade related terms

World Trade Organization
Terminology database

Agreements

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Multilateral agreements in trade, agriculture, fishery and trade

World Trade Organization (WTO)
Trade agreements: agriculture: fairer markets for farmers

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