The School of Economic Sciences at North-West University, together with researchers from the WTO Chairs Programme (WCP), proudly contributed to the 2025 Centenary Conference of the Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA)—one of the country’s…
Prof Waldo Krugell, Professor of Economics at North-West University (NWU) and a long-standing member of the Chair team at NWU, continues to engage a wide audience through his digital platforms, including the Economics Weekly YouTube channel and…
North-West University (NWU) continues to lead in International Trade education with its dedicated BCom Honours in International Trade programme. The programme equips students to navigate the global trade environment, understand the World Trade… …
The WTO Chairs Programme (WCP) at North-West University is proud to announce that Prof David Spies once again contributes to the OECD’s 2025 Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation Report—a globally recognised benchmark for assessing…
Dr. Martin Cameron (established member of the WTO-WCP team at NWU) and Managing Director of Trade Research Advisory, contributed to South Africa’s New Export Diversification or “Butterfly Strategy” in 2025. This new strategy will position South…
Prof David Luke, Extraordinary Professor at North-West University (NWU) and a member of the WTO-WCP team, has released his latest book, How Africa Eats, which provides a detailed analysis of Africa’s food systems, agricultural trade, and food…
Le 26 mai 2023, l'École de gestion de l'Université de Katmandou, en collaboration avec la Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Godavari, a organisé un atelier d'une journée sur le thème « La succession des entreprises familiales pour améliorer…
There have been many programs on entrepreneurship development and micro enterprise development through training and other support programs but entire Entrepreneurial ecosystem has not been developed at the local level. As a result, the programs…
On 10 Sep 2023, The WTO Chairs Program – Nepal hosted an Information Dissemination Event with the main objective of sharing information pertaining to research findings, the forthcoming research grant, and the upcoming conference. During the…
While Nepal has made significant advances in the tea sector, there are still many issues impeding this industry such as the use of middlemen, lack of access to international markets, and even a lack of domestic awareness regarding specialty teas…