Overall Goal

The main goal of the Trade Information Programme is to be an influencial actor in Kenya's trade negotiations, policy formulation, reforms and impact assessment.

Objectives

1. To monitor, identify and examine the impact of multilateral, regional and bilateral trade negotiations and agreements in Kenya
2. To facilitate the participation of media, private sector, civil society and parliamentarians in trade policy debates
3. To strengthen and sustain partnerships with relevant government departments and ministries and other institutions engaged in the formulation of trade policy
4. To facilitate the development of appropriate trade policies in Kenya based on research
5. Institutionalize trade policy research analysis formulation and capacity building with selected institutions

The Trade Information Programme is structred in three pillars;

Pillar 1: Trade Negotiations

Pillar 2: Trade, Development and Poverty Reduction

Pillar 3: Advocacy and Networking