P053 - KENYA
Support for the Operational Framework and Capacity Building for the Kenya Trade Remedies Agency
BENEFICIARIES
- Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
- Kenya Trade Remedies Agency (KETRA
PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS
- SDT Chairing
- Consultant Agri -Business
- SDT
- KRA
- Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM)
- The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK)
- The National Treasury
- State Department for Crops
- Flower Council
- Council of Governors (COG)
DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
- WTO
- COMESA
- EAC
PROJECT COVERAGE
The objective of the project was to support the Kenya Trade Remedies Agency (KETRA) to implement trade remedy measures.
Two-fold purposes: To strengthen KETRA’s institutional capacity for managing unfair trade practices; and to conduct situational analyses of the state of unfair trade practices facing the manufacturing sector in Kenya.
Three-fold Project outputs:
- Enable the Agency to understand the problems and challenges faced by domestic industries;
- A pilot study on the trade remedies effects on the manufacturing sector undertaken; and
- Strategies for future investigations and interventions established.
Intervention areas:
- Trade remedies;
- Competitiveness;
- WTO agreements on trade remedies;
- Training and Capacity Building.
RESULTS ACHIEVED
Purpose 1: To strengthen KETRA’s institutional capacity for managing unfair trade practices
- Enable the Agency to understand the problems and challenges faced by the identified sectors /products
Purpose 2: To conduct situational analyses of the state of unfair trade practices facing the manufacturing sector in Kenya
- Pilot study on the trade remedies effects on the manufacturing sector undertaken;
- Strategies for future investigations and interventions established
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Programme funded by European Union at the request of the Organisation of African Caribbean and Pacific States - Implemented by AESA CONSORTIUM