Committee on Trade and Development
Aid for Trade
DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY AND E-COMMERCE
Joint OECD-WTO Aid-for-Trade Monitoring and Evaluation Exercise
for the Global Review 2017
Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 2
1 OVERVIEW OF THE MONITORING AND EVALUATION EXERCISE ................................... 3
2 GLOBAL INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CONNECTIVITY (ICT)
STRATEGIES ..................................................................................................................... 4
3 DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES ......................... 6
4 REGIONAL STRATEGIES ............................................................................................. 12
5 E-COMMERCE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES ..................................................... 14
6 E-COMMERCE AS A DONOR PRIORITY ........................................................................ 23
7 PRIVATE AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT ........................................................... 30
8 CONCLUSIONS ........................................................................................................... 32
ANNEX 1 ........................................................................................................................ 33
ANNEX 2 ........................................................................................................................ 38
ANNEX 3 ........................................................................................................................ 40
ANNEX 4 ........................................................................................................................ 41