ITC - International Trade Centre

Objet publié

This grant is Canada's institutional support to the International Trade Centre. The Centre acts as the focal point within the United Nations system for trade-related assistance to developing countries. Established in 1968, its mission is to help small enterprises in developing countries achieve success as exporters. The Centre develops and executives programs based on country needs, and that contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction. The Centre provides assistance by making policy environments friendlier for export business, by strengthening the institutions that provide support to exporters, and by assisting small export enterprises and communities to reach global markets with products and services. Its activities take into account crosscutting development issues such as gender equality, sustainable development and poverty reduction.