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Update of the Assessment of Investment Facilitation Options developed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to develop a complete mapping of the government's implementation needs for the SIFA and to establish a monitoring of SIFA commitments (including commitments to effectively implement international labour and environmental agreements, such as the Paris Agreement) and benefits."}, {"bbox": [125, 445, 1134, 498], "category": "List-item", "text": "2. Provide technical assistance to support the fulfilment of SIFA commitments, including those related to digitalisation as the basis for the harmonisation of systems to facilitate investment."}, {"bbox": [125, 504, 1134, 585], "category": "List-item", "text": "3. Provide technical assistance and training to stakeholders relevant to the implementation of the SIFA and to the proper functioning of the SIFA institutional framework (committee, dialogues), including where relevant civil society and business organisations."}, {"bbox": [125, 590, 1134, 644], "category": "List-item", "text": "4. Provide technical assistance for the simplification and increased transparency of administrative processes for foreign investors."}, {"bbox": [125, 649, 1134, 703], "category": "List-item", "text": "5. Provide technical support to improve investment processes, laws, and regulations on key issues to facilitate FDI, including through the use of stakeholder consultations and impact assessments."}, {"bbox": [125, 708, 881, 736], "category": "List-item", "text": "6. Provide technical assistance to improve transparency of investment incentives."}, {"bbox": [125, 741, 1134, 822], "category": "List-item", "text": "7. Facilitate the establishment/reinforcement of mechanisms set out in the SIFA, notably to deal with grievances by investors or to reinforce strengthen linkages between foreign investors and domestic suppliers."}, {"bbox": [87, 828, 386, 854], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 1.2:"}, {"bbox": [125, 859, 1134, 937], "category": "List-item", "text": "8. Organise and carry out seminars and workshops related to promoting formal, decent and green employment, including safe working conditions, preventing human trafficking, and addressing other human rights-related risks."}, {"bbox": [125, 945, 1134, 1052], "category": "List-item", "text": "9. Encourage the dissemination and adoption of rules and assist with awareness campaigns about Responsible Conduct of Business, including compliance with international agreements / environmental standards, labour legislation, climate change, environmental biodiversity protection, gender equality, and social protection for persons with disabilities."}, {"bbox": [125, 1057, 1134, 1109], "category": "List-item", "text": "10. Encourage dialogues between all key stakeholders for improving compliance to national and international commitments."}, {"bbox": [125, 1116, 1134, 1198], "category": "List-item", "text": "11. Provide technical assistance and training on implementation and mutual cooperation regarding multilateral labour standards, multilateral environment agreements (including the Paris Agreement) and other international instruments relating to sustainable development."}, {"bbox": [87, 1204, 386, 1231], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 2.1:"}, {"bbox": [125, 1236, 1134, 1317], "category": "List-item", "text": "12. Support studies to identify potential sectorial benefits from SADC-EU EPA and, based upon academic recommendations, including universities and research centres, suggest strategies to mitigate impact, identified in EPA Report."}, {"bbox": [125, 1322, 901, 1350], "category": "List-item", "text": "13. Continue support for implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement."}, {"bbox": [125, 1355, 1134, 1408], "category": "List-item", "text": "14. Provide technical assistance and training to relevant stakeholders for negotiation and implementation of regional and plurilateral agreements."}, {"bbox": [125, 1413, 1134, 1520], "category": "List-item", "text": "15. Facilitate training and development of inclusive decision-making groups (including public sector, private sector, academic representatives, civil society, and NGOs) to strengthen consensus dialogue mechanisms and participate in trade or investment facilitation and regional integration agreements negotiations monitoring."}, {"bbox": [87, 1526, 386, 1553], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 2.2:"}, {"bbox": [125, 1558, 1134, 1611], "category": "List-item", "text": "16. Support the harmonisation of related laws and regulations to implement the LCTTFA Agreement in coordination with ARCCLA."}, {"bbox": [1028, 1681, 1144, 1707], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 11 of 25"}]