UNCTAD Online course on Trade and Gender
with a focus on Non-tariff measures from a gender perspective (2025)

Thank you for your interest in the UNCTAD Online Course on Trade and Gender Linkages with a focus on Non-tariff measures from a gender perspective.

Before applying, please make sure you have read the course prospectus.

The course will be held from 16 June to 20 July 2025.

This course targets academics, policymakers and representatives of civil society in developing and least developed countries involved in research, teaching, policy formulation and implementation, advocacy or field work in the area of trade and gender.

Applicants must hold an advanced degree in Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations, Gender studies, or related area, as well as excellent knowledge of English.

Participants with passing grades in the course will receive a certificate of completion. Outstanding participants will also receive a letter of distinction.

Please make sure you upload a detailed curriculum vitae and a letter of nomination from your institution indicating its support for your application and explaining how your participation in the course will contribute to your future work and the work of the institution.

The deadline for applications is 1 June 2025. Applications received thereafter and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Participants will be advised of their selection by 9 June 2025.

For assistance with the online application process, please contact elearningtrade@un.org.

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* 1. Gender

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Female

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* 2. Nationality

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* 3. Personal information

Name

Last Name

E-mail address

Other E-mail address

Mobile Phone Number

Date of birth (dd/mm/yyyy)

Address

State/Province

City

Country

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* 4. Do you consider yourself to be a person with a disability?

Yes

Prefer not to answer

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* 5. Professional Information

Government or Other Public Institutions Official

University Professor or Researcher

Civil Society Representative

Private Sector Representative

UN staff

University Student

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Current Position / Job Title

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* 7. Organisation

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* 8. Website address

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* 9. Supervisor's information

Name

Job title

E-mail

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* 10. Do you have an excellent knowledge of English?

Yes

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* 11. Do you hold an advanced degree in Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations, Gender Studies or any other related area?

Yes

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* 12. Have you ever taken an online course on Trade and Gender organized by UNCTAD?

Yes

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* 13. Please indicate if you have successfully passed the course?

Yes

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* 14. Please describe your present research and teaching and/or policy advocacy, formulation and implementation work in the subject area of this course or related areas. Mention any relevant publications you wrote on trade and gender issues or any publications where you have looked at issues from a gender perspective, and/or any policies related to trade and gender on which you have worked.

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* 15. How do you expect this course will help you in your research, teaching and work with the government and other institutions? How will your attendance help enhance the work of your institution? (Please be as specific as possible, providing concrete examples and suggestions).

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* 16. Please upload your CV here (name it as follows First name_Last Name_CV)

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* 17. Please upload your letter of nomination here (name it as follows First name_Last Name_LN).

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* 18. How did you learn about this online course?

Communication received from UNCTAD

Communication from your Government

Through participation in other UN activities

UNCTAD website

Colleagues/Friends

Social Media post

Other (please specify)

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* 19. Do you have any other remarks you would like to share with us?

Many thanks for your time!

Trade, Gender and Development Programme

elearningtrade@un.org