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Project Launch Meeting
March 18-19, 2005, Jaipur, India

The launch meeting for the project was organised on March 18-19, 2005 at Jaipur, India. More than 60 participants representing over 20 countries participated in the deliberations, including representatives from 14 international project partners. Key issues and methodology were discussed for the implementation of activities and the operational strategy note was finalised at the meeting.

Key Recommendations from the Launch Meeting:

• A case study approach would be adopted for the perception survey

• A select set of initiatives on trade development and poverty reduction would be studied such as initiatives under UNCTAD, UNDP, DFID, SAARC etc

• A media network strategy would be planned and adopted to maximise media participation and coverage in all project countries

• Linkages would be established between this project and similar initiatives at the national, regional and international levels. Such as the Millennium Campaign, Make Trade Fair Campaign (OXFAM) etc.

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