This new World Bank report shows how African countries are losing out on billions of dollars in potential trade earnings every year because of high trade barriers with neighboring countries, and that it is easier for Africa to trade with the rest of the world than with itself. Also available in French here
Short documentary film on the inefficiencies along the procurement/distribution chain from the farmer/border to the supermarket and to final consumers (including slum dwellers) in Kenya
Short documentary film that illustrates the urgent need to improve management of border posts to provide a safe, secure and stable environment for cross-border traders, and helps policy makers, to better understand and address these obstacles facing small-time traders in the Great Lakes region
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