ICTSD provides training, technical assistance, and policy advice to enhance the capacity of developing countries to engage effectively in trade negotiations and implement sustainable trade policies. It also conducts research and publishes publications to improve understanding of complex trade-related issues.
ICTSD provides research and policy analysis on investment-related issues, including investment treaties, investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms, and the
ICTSD seeks to ensure that trade policies and practices contribute to sustainable development and poverty reduction. It promotes policies that integrate social, economic, and environmental dimensions, aiming for a balanced and inclusive development approach.
A: ICTSD has three core objectives: