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Making the WTO and international trade more inclusive

This podcast shares insight from special guests at the WTO Public Forum on one of the big issues confronting trade policy.

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University of Cambridge Lecture on World Trade, Development and Sustainability by Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Key takeaways from the lecture on the relationship between international trade and development and the link between international trade and sustainability.

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Responsible consensus: a final bid to rescue the WTO from institutional irrelevance?

This podcast explores the complexities of the WTO's decision-making process.

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Responsible Consensus? “You cannot be serious!”

Reflections on how to reform the WTO in order to progress agreement in key areas.

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WTO reform - Discussion with Ambassador Ølberg

The WTO’s Chair of General Council discusses the reforms that are needed in the prospects of reaching an agreement to keep the organization relevant.

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The UK’s data governance regime and the data partnership with Indonesia

This Briefing Paper describes the UK’s and Indonesia’s different approaches to data governance and the challenges that arise from attempts to bring them closer together.

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Innovation Fund Round 3

The Innovation Fund is now open for appliations.

Deadline: Monday 7 October, 12 noon, UK time.

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Trade Policy Animations

Our animated videos help to explain trade policy and its effects

Latest Animation: International Trade and UK Economic Growth

The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy is the first Centre dedicated to trade policy to be funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. The Centre is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcome.

Our aim is to build permanent capacity by developing a community of scholars and practitioners with the knowledge, skills and mutual understanding to develop robust trade policy in a changing world.

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