Objectives:
The CBTF has been conceived to combine the unique strengths of UNEP to build capacities on optimising the environmental effects of trade, and of UNCTAD to build capacities on enhancing the developmental effects of trade.

- See Press Release on the Establishment of CBTF

- See Terms of Reference for the CBTF

Description:

- See Press Release on the First Year Activities of the UNEP-UNCTAD Capacity Building Task Force on Trade Environment and Development (CBTF)

- See Overview of Indicative Activities Proposed for the First Year (2000-2001)

Additional Information:

- See Call for Proposals on Thematic Research, Country Projects, Training, Policy Dialogue for the CBTF

Project proposals should be submitted in accordance with a specific outline. Please see Outline for CBTF Project Proposals.

Project Manager: Rene Vossenaar and Hussein Abaza (UNEP)