Pillar - I Good Governance

The national authorities have already identified the need for reform in several sectors as well as the need for reinforcing Government efficiency in supporting the country’s exit from LDC status and the accession to the WTO. In light of these needs, the United Nations System will contribute to ensuring Cape Verde’s successful graduation, in strengthening security and the Rule of Law, through citizen participation.

CV101-Eco.Graduation and Integration

Objectives 

This sub-program aims to support national efforts dealing with new emerging challenges within the management framework of the post-graduation period and access to the WTO, by focusing on promoting access to new forms of finance and investment (national priority).

Sub-program key areas of intervention

• Economic graduation: Debt management and access to international development-oriented financing tools available.
• Macroeconomic policies – institutional capacity building
• Post-accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO): Formulation of a trade policy adapted to WTO related  commitments
• Development of investment planning and promotion tools
• Institutional support to export companies