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Trade, Development and Poverty Linkages: Lessons and Future Directions
June 23, 2009, Jaipur, India

An international conference “Trade, Development and Poverty Linkages: Lessons and Future Directions” was organised on June 23, 2009 in Jaipur, India, to explore the role of international trade in poverty alleviation, especially the recommendation emerging on this issue from multi-country project implemented by CUTS and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINBUZA), The Netherlands and the Department for International Development (DFID), UKA

• Agenda & Backgrounder

• Report

• Presentations:

• Trade and Poverty Experiences from Cambodia
  – Dr. Neou Seiha, Senior Researcher, Economic Development Program, Economic Institute of Cambodia, Cambodia

• Trade, Development and Poverty Linkages: Experience from South Asia
  – Dr. Selim Raihan Associate Professor University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Trade, Openness and Poverty: The Missing Link
  – By Miriam W O Omolo, Institute of Economic Affairs, Kenya

• Trade, Development and Poverty Linkages: Lessons and Future Directions
  – Pradeep S Mehta, Secretary General, Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS), India

• Trade, Development and Poverty Linkages: Lessons and Future Directions
  – S.V.Divvaakar, Managing Director, Ace Global Private Limited, India

Impact Analysis:

• China

• Bangladesh

• India

• Pakistan

• Cambodia

• Sri Lanka

• Tanzania

• UK

• Nepal

• Uganda

• Zambia