ISSUE 02/2012
The last time International Trade Forum focused on women in trade was autumn 2008. That issue garnered an unprecedented response from our readers, becoming our most widely circulated edition yet. It was published at a time when interest shifted from women's empowerment to women's economic empowerment. This increased interest in helping more women succeed in trade – in particular women in developing countries highlighted gender-based constraints to trade. ITC’s response was the launch of the Women and Trade Programme in 2010.
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