Deadline- 20 November 2013
African-based national and regional organizations are invited to submit proposals for Africa Trade Fund (AfTra) under African Development Bank Group (AfDB). Award amounts shall range from 50,000 USD to 1,000,000 USD per project. The goal of this program is to boost the continent’s trade capacity and accelerate its integration in the global trading system.
The Fund aims to assist low income African countries and their institutions to develop trade-related skills, regulatory regimes and infrastructure needed to enhance their trade performance and competitiveness and benefit from international trade and market opportunities.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- African-based national and regional organizations and associations involved in trade development such as African government agencies, regional economic communities and private sector and civil society organizations located in Africa are requested to apply.
- Bank organizational units (sector and regional departments, field offices) are also invited to apply.
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