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African Continental Free Trade Area Support Programme

Last updated: 18/11/2022
IATI Identifier: GB-GOV-1-301220

Description

This programme will support the successful negotiation and implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It will contribute to the reduction of barriers to trade across the continent, increase economic integration and improve the trading environment for both UK and African business. The programme will support faster and more complete implementation of the AfCFTA, working at both continental and national levels. Fully implementing the AfCFTA could lift an additional 30 million people from extreme poverty and 68 million people from moderate poverty.


Location

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Africa, regional, Developing countries, unspecified
Disclaimer: Country borders do not necessarily reflect the UK Government's official position.

Status Implementation

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Programme Spend

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Participating Organisation(s)

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Sectors

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Budget

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Policy Marker(s)

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Gender Equality significant objective

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Programme data last updated on 18/11/2022