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Private Sector Development & Trade Related Assistance Programmes Ana M. Valdés

Directorate General Development and Cooperation - EuropeAid. Private Sector Development & Trade Related Assistance Programmes Ana M. Valdés EuropeAid E/5, Regional Programmes Sub-Saharan Africa and ACP wide. Agenda. Brief Introduction to EuropAid

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Private Sector Development & Trade Related Assistance Programmes Ana M. Valdés

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  1. Directorate General Development and Cooperation - EuropeAid Private Sector Development & Trade Related Assistance Programmes Ana M. Valdés EuropeAid E/5, Regional Programmes Sub-Saharan Africa and ACP wide

  2. Agenda Brief Introduction to EuropAid (Intra-ACP) Private Sector Development Programmes (Intra-ACP) Trade Related Assistance Programmes

  3. EuropeAid: Mission & Responsibilities EuropeAid’s Mission: Implementation of European Commission’s External aid instruments funded by: - European Union Budget - European Development Fund (EDF) BUT not responsible for humanitarian assistance, macro-financial assistance or the Rapid Reaction Facility EuropeAid’s Responsibilities: All phases of the project cycle (Merger DEV & AIDCO as of 01/01/2011)

  4. About EuropeAid: a strategy of response 1. National Programmes ACP (NIP) EU Delegations + National Authorizing Officers 2. Regional Programmes ACP (RIP) EU regional delegations + Regional Authorizing Officers 3. “Intra-ACP” Programmes DG EuropeAid, unit E5: Centralised Operations for the ACP countries/Economic Section + ACP Secretariat

  5. A. Intra-ACP Private Sector Development Programmes Principles: Integrated approach Macro: business and investment environment. Meso: supporting sound intermediate private sector structures and business associations. Micro: foster productivity and competitiveness of individual enterprises. Involves the ACP private sector in dialogue, decision-making and implementation in most areas of the ACP-EU cooperation.

  6. B. Intra-ACP Trade Related Assistance Programmes Principles: • Multi-layered approach • Support to Regional organizations, Governments and Non State Actors • Intra-ACP level complementary to NIP and RIP resource

  7. One more thing… An instrument to facilitate exports from developing countries into the European UnionA service provided by the European Commission, External Tradehttp://exporthelp.europa.eu/index_en.html

  8. Thank You! Ana M. Valdés EuropeAid E/5, Regional Programmes Sub-Saharan Africa and ACP wide Ana-maria.valdes-tellez@ec.europa.eu

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