WOMEN AND TRADE : WTO and EIF host discussion on trade policy and women’s economic empowerment

An event titled “A joint conversation on women’s economic empowerment”, hosted by the WTO and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) on 26 March, provided a platform to showcase recent advances and initiatives aimed at addressing gender inequality in trade and fostering women’s empowerment. Speakers at the event presented recent developments concerning trade and gender. The WTO’s Trade and Gender Office highlighted three member-led outcomes on trade and gender from the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, marking a significant milestone in advancing gender-responsive policies. Anoush der Boghossian, the Head of the WTO’s Trade and Gender Office,…

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