Expression of Interest Form

Applicant Information

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1. Eligibility

1.1 CTIF Programming Areas

Identify CTIF programming area for the Technical Assistance request.

Trade and regional integration

Inclusive trade and investment policy development and implementation

Business services and other service sectors development

Infrastructure development

Financial sector development

Trade and gender

Trade and sustainable development/climate change

1.2 Location/Eligible Countries

CTIF programming can take place in any DAC-eligible country in the Asia-Pacific region. Identify the country or countries that are the focus of the intervention. Please consult the most current DAC-eligibility list.

Eligible countries associated with this project:

2. Description of Technical Assistance Needs

2.1 Request Background (maximum 300 words)

• Problem issue to be addressed. Describe the problem that the request is expected to address, referencing the programming area from Section 1 above.
• Policy issues to be addressed. Describe the trade and/or investment policy issue that is the focus of the intervention and explain the problem to be addressed by the intervention.
• Development dimension. Describe how the request addresses the development priorities of the CTIF – poverty reduction and women's empowerment.
• Other donor activities. Describe other supported activities, if any, that have taken place in this area.

2.2 Request Description (maximum 500 words)

• Request summary. Describe the technical assistance requested, including main activities and target audience. (Technical assistance will be provided by independent experts contracted by CTIF).
• Beneficiaries. Describe the individuals and organizations who will benefit directly and indirectly from the assistance.
• Anticipated results after TA is implemented. Describe the tangible and measurable results that can be expected from a successful implementation of this TA.