Search Results for: standards

May 24, 2019

Standards

Overview Strategy 2 Results Framework Projects Evaluated Projects Impact Stories Impact Stories Contact brief Standards Country Context & Overview. Despite gains made in Strategy 1, intra-EAC trade and exports from the EAC to the rest of the world continues to be hampered by challenges to do with standards, technical regulations and challenges in meeting SPS [...]

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March 18, 2014

Kagitumba OSBP IBM

Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefKagitumba OSBP IBM ImplementorRwanda Revenue Authority and Uganda Revenue Authority are the lead implementing agencies for this project, jointly with the Rwanda and Uganda bilateral National OSBPs Steering Committees (NOSCs). Target GroupThe border agencies and all border posts users, especially importers and [...]

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January 25, 2014

UNBS and MIT improve testing

Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefUNBS and MIT improve testing ImplementorMinistry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives Target GroupImporters and exporters, Manufacturers, Uganda National Bureau of Standards Project ValueUS$ 2,700,000 Implementation Period2011 - 2017 Download Project PDF Why this project?Uganda currently lacks a National Standards and Quality Policy [...]

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June 3, 2019

Environment & Safeguards

Environment & Safeguards TMA’s mission is to help generate increased trade in Eastern Africa by promoting rapid advances in the trade competitiveness of the region. In pursuit of this goal, TMA recognises the need to do this in a sustainable and inclusive manner. TMA aims to ensure that environmental and social considerations are embedded in [...]

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June 26, 2014

Single Window Information for Trade (SWIFT)

Single Window Information for Trade (SWIFT) – Zanzibar Food and Drugs Board setREVStartSize({c: 'rev_slider_119_1',rl:[1240,1024,768,576],el:[642.986,643,500,400],gw:[1240,1024,778,480],gh:[643,643,500,400],type:'hero',justify:'',layout:'fullwidth',mh:"0"}); Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefSingle Window Information for Trade (SWIFT) ImplementorA number of single window projects will be implemented. Implementing organisations include: Kenya Shippers Council, Federation of East Africa Freight Forwarders Association [...]

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September 12, 2014

South Sudan Nimule OSBP Construction

Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefSouth Sudan Nimule OSBP construction Target GroupImporters and exporters, Private sector agents such as freight forwarders, and transporters; Border agencies; Revenue Authorities, Bureau of Standards, Immigration Authorities and Relevant government ministries Project ValueUS$ 5 million Implementation Period2018-2019 Download Project PDF Why this [...]

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September 10, 2021

Standards, Quality Infrastructure, and SPS programme

Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefStandards, Quality Infrastructure, and SPS programme ImplementorTanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) for phase 1; TBS, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Agriculture, and Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries for phase 2 Target GroupMicro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Standard and Quality [...]

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September 10, 2020

Busia Trade Logistics Cluster

Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefBusia Trade Logistics Cluster ImplementorMinistry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives and Busia District Local Government Target GroupImporters, Exporters, Transporters, Regulatory Government Agencies. Project ValueUSD 760,000 Implementation Period2018- 2022 Download Project PDF Why this project?The Busia border being the main transport artery carrying [...]

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September 13, 2021

Trade Environment

brief Trade Environment Context & Overview.Trade Environment - Outcome 1B ICT for Trade Standards and SPS Trade Policy Impact Stories TradeMark Africa (TMA) And The World Food Programme (WFP) Partner To Deliver... Stories of change in Read More Rwandan Truckers See Tanzanian Barriers To Trade Reduce Stories of change in Read More Licking Poverty In [...]

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March 21, 2019

Uganda

Uganda strategic geographic position makes it a vital node for the region’s trade with South Sudan, Kenya, Rwanda, and DRC. Since 2010, Uganda’s annual economic growth rate has averaged 5.4% with the country surpassing the MDG target of halving poverty by 2015 (United Nations Development Programme MDG Goals Report 2015). Uganda Annual Report 2020/21 DOWNLOAD [...]

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