At today’s Universal Postal Union session during the #WTOPublicForum, EIF Exec. Director Ratnakar Adhikari shared how the EIF plays a catalytic role in unlocking LDCs’ digital trade potential—by enhancing postal infrastructure, policies, and capacity.🌐📈

Thank you to all who made the UPU #TradePost Forum a success! 🙌 As part of the #WTOPublicForum, the Forum brought together experts to explore the critical role of postal services, infrastructure, and data in boosting global #trade, #eCommerce, and #DigitalInclusion.

🌟Exciting news! The UAE has contributed USD 4M to the EIF Interim Facility! On Sept 17, a ceremony celebrated the contribution at WTO by WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, H.E. Abdelsalam Mohamed A. AL ALI, & EIF ED Ratnakar Adhikari.🤝 More here🔗bit.ly/4e8HHCz عبدالله بن زايد د. ثاني أحمد الزيودي

Thank you to the United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪 UAE MISSION UN GENEVA for contributing USD 4 million (CHF 3.4 million) to the Enhanced Integrated Framework’s (EIF) Interim Facility Enhanced Integrated Framework .

UAE MISSION UN GENEVA Enhanced Integrated Framework The UAE's contribution – its first to the Enhanced Integrated Framework - will finance initiatives in least-developed countries (LDCs) aimed at strengthening trade capacities and facilitating these economies' integration into the global trading system.

UAE MISSION UN GENEVA Enhanced Integrated Framework The Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) is the only multilateral partnership dedicated exclusively to assisting least-developed countries (LDCs) in using trade as an engine for growth, sustainable development and poverty reduction. Discussions on establishing a new multilateral

Newsletter Throwback #3✨Spotlight on Vanuatu's strides in digital transformation! With support from the EIF & partners, the Electronic Single Window system cut paper applications by 90%+, saving 42K+ pages/year. Read the EIF Sept newsletter to learn more: bit.ly/4e7J0kJ

#DYK over 2/3 of climate-related disaster fatalities occur in LDCs? Environmental sustainability is a key focus for EIF🌱 Read our new article🔗bit.ly/3A52A2J as part of #TradeAndEnvironmentWeek, featuring real-world stories on the EIF’s trade capacity-building efforts.

🚀Discover our latest EIF #ImpactStory on Rwanda’s journey to a middle-income economy! With support from the EIF & partners, Rwanda has boosted regional trade, e-commerce, and investments—driving socioeconomic growth and prosperity! 📈 Full story: bit.ly/3O4CmRp

Catching up with the Enhanced Integrated Framework Secretariat today at the WTO. Thank you for the work you do supporting LDCs!

How can small businesses navigate global trade in era of polycrisis? My joint op ed w Executive Director of the Enhanced Integrated Framework & published on World Economic Forum Trade & Investment platform. Read for info on WTO MSME group, International Trade Centre (ITC) & IFC & our ideas for #SME support weforum.org/stories/2025/0…

🚀 Happening now at #FFD4 in Sevilla! Our MD, Deodat Maharaj , is moderating the high-level side event is bringing together ministers, partners & leaders to spotlight the Enhanced Integrated Framework 's transformative impact and rally support for sustainable trade development in LDCs. 📸 Stay

At #FfD4, Minister Ville Tavio, the @WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & Djibouti's Minister H.E. Illyas Moussa Dawaleh co-hosted a side event for the new Enhanced Integrated Framework Phase 3. 🇫🇮 is the first country to #Pledge4EIF3 with a €2.5M commitment to support trade capacity in least developed countries.

🎥 Highlights from the high-level #FFD4 side event in Sevilla! Ministers, partners & leaders came together to spotlight the Enhanced Integrated Framework 's transformative impact and build momentum toward Phase Three, driving sustainable trade development in LDCs. Deodat Maharaj Rabab Fatima

A successful Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Event on the sidelines of the International Conference on Financing for Development. The Pre-Launch of the 3rd Enhanced Integrated Framework Phase went well with $15 million pledged! Looking forward to the next event at the Public Forum in September.

Missed our event at #FFD4? WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Djibouti, Finland & Guinea ministers, and UNCTAD SG Rebeca Grynspan highlighted the role of partnerships for LDC trade 🤝 Phase Three vision & priorities were also discussed 🚀 More on donor pledges soon! 👀 🔗 bit.ly/44trapo

📢 New funding alert! At #FFD4, Sweden/Sida pledged SEK 75M (~USD 8M) to EIF Phase Three, boosting their total support to the EIF to ~USD 44M 🌍 A strong show of commitment to LDCs and inclusive trade. 🙌 Thank you, Sweden/Sida! #Pledge4EIF3

🔔 New pledge alert! At #FFD4, #Denmark pledged DKK 20M (~USD 3M) to EIF Phase Three, announced by State Secretary Elsebeth Søndergaard Krone. With this, Denmark’s total EIF support reaches ~USD 32M. Thank you 🇩🇰 for standing with the #LDCs! #Pledge4EIF3

Incredible event Enhanced Integrated Framework High-level Platform for LDC Partnerships at WTO -The focus was on partnerships, preparing for EIF phase 3, reaffirming support to LDCs & to Aid for Trade with a particular accent on investment and leveraging funds. An honor to moderate this session

At the High-level Platform for LDC Partnerships co-organized by the Enhanced Integrated Framework, Gambia and Germany. Discussing the Enhanced Integrated Framework Phase 3 and support to LDCs in a challenging global environment.