Making the Most of Aid for Trade OECD Practitioners Forum Frans Lammersen

2 Monitoring Objectives Raise awareness about aid for trade Learn from successes and failures Assess what is happening, what is not, and where improvements are needed Create incentives for more and better aid for trade Enhance transparency and dialogue to

3 Monitoring Architecture TPRM more in-depth assessments Annual WTO Aid for Trade Review Quantitative Information Qualitative Information WTO Aid for Trade Review In-country self-assessments Tracking Aid for Trade flows Donor self-assessment

4 DAC Economic GrowthSocial Development Other Education Health Governance Other Trade-Related Needs Donors Tracking Aid for Trade Flows OECD CRS Database Partners Debt Multi Sector Emergency Aid Administrative Costs Annual WTO Aid for Trade Review Trade Policy & Regulations Productive Capacity Infrastructure Trade Related Adjustment Global Volume e.g. € 26 bn. Donor Amount e.g. € 2 bn. Partner Amount e.g. € 0.5 bn.

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6 Donor Questionnaire on Aid for Trade What is your aid-for-trade strategy? How much aid-for-trade do you provide? How do you implement your aid-for-trade strategy? Do you participate in mutual accountability arrangements?

7 Recipient Questionnaire on Aid for Trade What is your aid-for-trade strategy? How much aid-for-trade do you receive? How do you implement your aid-for-trade strategy? Do you participate in mutual accountability arrangements?