GEND25-1

Title of the activity
WTO/UNDP Regional workshop on Trade and Gender.
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
The WTO/UNDP Regional workshop on Trade and Gender focuses on gender-responsive trade policymaking, covering data collection, policy design, implementation, evaluation, and the use of WTO Secretariat policy tools. Through interactive sessions and applied exercises, the course enhances participants’ awareness of how integrating gender equality into trade policy supports women’s economic empowerment, sustainable growth, and trade efficiency. The activity also fosters professional networking and encourages continued engagement through technical support, country-level application, and participation in a regional community of practice on gender responsive trade policies.
Venue
Tajikistan
City
Dushanbe
Trade topic
Trade and Gender
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
Activity Level
selection process
A call for participation and an invitation letter has been distributed to te Central Asian governments. The process (invitations, coordination and logistics) was handled by UNDP on the basis of criteria agreed with the WTO.
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Key Result
1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
Key Output
1.1: Government officials have enhanced knowledge about WTO Agreements, trade policy formulation and conduct of trade negotiations
Invited Members and Observers:
Kyrgyz Republic
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan