CSEND Policy Briefs

This rubric contains policy briefs which focus on trade, development, aid effectiveness, climate change, FDI as well as other themes covered by the mandate of CSEND and its related branches and organizations.

List of policy briefs:

1 Aid Effectiveness, November 2007
2 Bolivia nationalization of power sector, November 2010
3 International Governance Options Low Carbon, Sept 2011 *
4 An Evidence-based Monitoring System for an effective Aid for Trade, March 2011
5 Doha Stalemate, Aug 2011
6 Inter-Ministerial Coordination in Trade Policy Making, November 2011
7 Plurilaterals, April 2012 **
8 Inclusion of Aid for Trade in Trade Policy Reviews, August 2012 **
9 Food Security in Africa, September 2012 **
10 Cooperatives conspicuosly absent, November 2012 **
11 A greening of WTO – CSEND Policy Brief, July 2013 **
12 A Closer Look at the MDG and SDG Process, July 2013
13 Mainstream Tourism Development in the Least Developed Countries: Coherence & Complimentarity of Policy Instruments, July 2013 ***
14 MONITORING OF SDG IMPLEMENTATION Infrastructure and Methodology – Proposal for Action, June 2014
15 Democratizing PPPs in the Health Sector, March 2015
16 Intersectoral Coordination of Decent Work in the Context of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP): Lessons learnt for the SDGs, Jan. 2018
17 Public-Private partnerships and foreign direct investment as determinants of SDG achievement
18 Shared Commercial Diplomacy: SME Internationalization, Collaborative Ecosystems and the Future of Trade Governance, May 2026
19 Civil Society Participation in the Age of AI: Beyond Digital Black Boxes

*Also published on the WTO website,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaiFfSui4oc

**Also published on the WTO website,

http://www.wto.org/english/forums_e/ngo_e/2012_e.htm

***Also published on the WTO website,

http://www.wto.org/english/forums_e/ngo_e/pospap_e.htm