EPAs - ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
2009
EPA Roundtable (24 March 2009)
EPAs: Trade efficiency or development for all? -
Gender analysis of trade liberalisation and its impact.
Roundtable organised by One World Action, the Commonwealth Secretariat and APRODEV
Concept note and Background paper on EPA Indicators
Presentations panel 1: see One World Action for reserach projects on gender analysis in Mozambique, Jamaica, Tanzania
Presentations panel 2: Tacko Ndiaye, UNIFEM, Women's Informal Cross Border Trading
Presentations panel 3: Christina Weller, Framework for EPA monitoring; Tilder Kumichii, GEED/ACDIC, Women watching local food markets;
Peter Lunenborg, South Centre, Benchmarking development in EPAs
2008
EPA Stocktaking meeting (17 April 2008)
Seminar organised by APRODEV,ECDPM and ODI aiming at critically assessing the development content of the interim and full EPAs.
Presentation by ODI on Comparative analysis of liberalisation schedules and other commitments in the African interim EPAs
Presentation by ECDPM on Dynamics of EPA negotiations and possible ways forward.
Aprodev Article in Trade Negotiation Insight: EPA Stocktaking: Urgency for a development contest - May 2008 (Volume 7 Number 4)
2007
EPA roundtable expert discussion (13 September 2007)
Crossing development red lines?: Toward a technical analysis of implications of EC proposals for EPA provisions
(French version)
Principles and Guidelines for development-motivated monitoring of EPAs, by Aprodev-ICTSD, July 2007
Benchmarking EPA negotiations between the EU and SADC, by tralac, South Africa, July 2007
Consultation meeting by Aprodev, ICTSD and Tralac, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 October 2007
Abstract
Formulation Sustainable Development Benchmarks for an EU - Cariforum EPA, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, June 2007
Consultation meeting by Aprodev and ICTSD, Kingston, Jamaica, 7 June 2007
Equity in Trade negotiations : A gender review of the EPAs - in Trade Negotiation Insights March - April 2007 (Volume 6 Number 2)
2006
EPA Gender Review
Process report of a seminar organised by APRODEV, CSGR Warwick University, ONE WORLD ACTION, WIDE and hosted by the DG Trade of the European Commission in the framework of the Civil Society Dialogue Meetings
A pro-development benchmarking approach to monitoring of EPA negotiations : Entry points for gender equity objectives (April 2006)
The paper tries to identify advocacy strategies around
the EPA review 2006 and proposes some explicit gender advocacy actions. It illustrates as to how a benchmarking approach in the poultry sector could be used to articulate and push for gender sensitive and sustainable development objectives.
2005
EPAs and Sustainable Development : Benchmarks for Pro-Development Monitoring of the Negotiations (May 2005)
This report, prepared jointly by Aprodev and the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development in Geneva, tries to go beyond the rhetoric that trade should promote development and to make proposals for the practical integration of development perspectives in the EPA negotiations.
2003
2002
Executive
Summary
”APE-Que peuvent en attendre les femmes?”
Les femmes au Zimbabwe: Enjeux des futures negociations commerciales avec
l’UE”
Preface
to the French translation
Despite the very different economic structures which
characterise the economy of Zimbabwe and those of francophone African countries,
there are a number of issues identified which are relevant
to the situations women face in francophone African countries.
This study tries to encourage undertaking of further impact assessments in francophone African countries that identify
areas of greatest concern to women and formulate positions that ensure women’s concerns are addressed
and their interests protected
Further reading
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