Browse the latest publications released by our partners on e-commerce and the digital economy.
ISOC - Empowering People to Create A Bigger and Stronger Internet
UNCDF - Digitalizing Rural Financial Ecosystems - Journey and Learnings from Digitalization of Dairy Value Chain in Nepal
WBG - Accelerating Digitalization Across the Maritime Supply Chain
WIPO IP Facts and Figures 2020
ITU - World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database 2020 -24th Edition
UNCDF - Digital Community Entrepreneurs - Going the Extra Mile to Close the Digital Gap in Rural Uganda
ILO - Working from home From invisibility to decent work
UNCDF - State of the Digital Financial Services Market in Zambia 2019
CUTS - E-Commerce in the post- COVID-19 Era
ITC - Business and policy insights: Mapping e-Marketplaces in Africa
UNCTAD - Teaching Material on Trade and Gender Linkages: The Gender Impact of Technological Upgrading in Agriculture
UNCTAD - UNGIS Dialogue on the Role of Digitalization in the Decade of Action
UNCTAD - World Investment Report 2020
CUTS - The State of E-Commerce in Jamaica
CUTS - The State of E-Commerce in Guyana
CUTS - Le Commerce Electronique au Sénégal
ITU - Measuring digital development Facts and figures 2020
CEPAL - La libre concurrencia en la economía digital: las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas
UNCTAD - eTrade Readiness Assessment WAEMU
ESCAP - Regional Cooperation for Trade and Transport Connectivity in the Age of Pandemics in Asia and the Pacific
WEF - Mapping TradeTech: Trade in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
ESCAP - Asia-Pacific Trade and Investments Trends 2020-2021
ITU - The Last-mile Internet Connectivity Solutions Guide Sustainable connectivity options for unconnected sites
ITC - On trade and women's economic empowerment
Progress on the JSIs: Communication by the Co-coordinators of the JSIs
ECA - Innovative Finance for Private Sector Development in Africa
WEF - Global Competitiveness Report Special Edition 2020: How Countries are Performing on the Road to Recovery
UNCDF - Blended Finance in the LDCs 2020
WEF - Bridging the Governance Gap: Dispute resolution for blockchain-based transactions
WEF | WBG - The Global COVID-19 FinTech Market Rapid Assessment Study
ITU - Kaleidoscope 2020: Industry-driven digital transformation
EU - REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on a Single Market for Digital Services (Digital Services Act) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC
EU -REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on contestable and fair markets in the digital sector (Digital Markets Act)
WTO - Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce: Co-Coveners' Update
UN - Sustainable Development Outlook 2020
WEF - Global Technology Governance Report 2020
CUTS - Fast Forward E-Commerce: How Can Developing Countries Leap e-Commerce Barriers in the Post-Covid 19 Era?
UNCTAD - The Least Developed countries Report 2020
UNCTAD - Fast-tracking implementation of eTrade Readiness Assessments
UNCDF - State of the Digital Financial Services Market in Zambia 2019 - Results from the UNCDF Annual Provider Survey
South Centre - Redistributing Taxing Rights to the Global South through the Digitalized Economy
UNCTAD - Harnessing blockchain for sustainable development: prospects and challenges
ITU - The Economic contribution of broadband, digitization and ICT regulation: Econometric modelling for the Asia-Pacific region
UNECE - Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation: UNECE Regional Report 2019
WCO - Mercator Programme Report June 2020
Le Commerce Electronique au Sénégal : Etat des Lieux
WEF - Partnership against Cybercrime
WTO - World Trade Report 2020
UNCTAD - eTrade Readiness Assessment Irak
ISOC - Insights from Internet Society’s 2020 Public Pulse Survey
ITU - How broadband, digitization and ICT regulation impact the global economy
WTO - Report on G20 Trade Measures (may - oct 2020)
ESCAP - Realizing Digital Potential in North and Central Asia
WEF - The Future of Jobs Report 2020
WEF - Future Series: Cybersecurity, emerging technology and systemic risk
ITC - African market trends in technology services: Country profiles
ECLAC - Building a New Future -Transformative Recovery with Equality and Sustainability
ECLAC - The Caribbean Outlook - Forging a people-centred approach to sustainable development post-COVID-19
WEF - Facilitation 2.0 Trade and Investment in the Digital Age
ITC - WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS An Action Plan to ‘Build Back Better’
ITU - Bridging the Digital Innovation Divide: A toolkit for developing sustainable ICT-centric ecosystem projects
WEF - Advancing Digital Trade in Asia
WEF - Markets of Tomorrow: Pathways to a New Economy
World Bank - Trading Together : Reviving Middle East and North Africa Regional Integration in the Post-COVID Era
ITC - Building Bridges to New e-Commerce Markets: A blueprint for small and medium-sized enterprises
WEF - Cyber Information Sharing: Building Collective Security
IDB - Digital rural gender divide in Latin America and the Caribbean
ITU - Digital Skills Insights 2020
UPU - 2020 Postal Development Report
ECLAC - Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
WTO Trade Profiles 2020
World Bank - Philippines Digital Economy Report 2020
CNUCED - Niger Evaluation rapide de l'état de préparation au commerce électronique
Commonwealth Fintech Toolkit
ECLAC - Latin American Economic Outlook 2020: Digital transformation for building back better
UPU - Postal economic outlook 2020
ESCAP - Financing Structure, Micro and Small Enterprises’ Performance, and Woman Entrepreneurship in Indonesia
CUTS - Note Establishing Data Centres in Developing Countries
CUTS - Women and Tech : Bringing Gender Equality in the Digital Ecosystem
ITU - Internet Impact Assessment Toolkit
ISOC - Internet Way of Networking Use Case - Data Localization
ISOC - The Internet Way of Networking Defining the critical properties of the Internet
Internet Society - Internet Way of Networking Use Case Data Localization
WEF - Harnessing Technology for the Global Goals: A framework for corporate action
UNCDF - People's Money, Harnessing Digitalization to Finance a Sustainable Future
ITU - The State of Broadband: Tackling digital inequalities
IDB - Self-Sovereign Identity: The Future of Identity: Self-Sovereignity, Digital Wallets, and Blockchain
UNECE - White Paper on Blockchain in Trade Facilitation
UNCDF - Empowered Customers: Leaving No One Behind in the Digital Era
World Bank - Digitization of Agribusiness Payments in Africa
ITU - Connecting Humanity
Joint Statement on the Contribution of International Trade and Supply Chains to a Sustainable Socio-Economic Recovery in Covid-19 times
UNCDF - Women entrepreneurs and Artificial Intelligence in Anhui Province, China
Internet Society - The Internet Way of Networking: Defining the critical properties of the Internet
ECLAC - 15 years of the regional dialogue on digital technologies - eLAC2020
ESCAP - Bridging the digital divide for inclusive broadband access
ITU - Digital Regulation Handbook Conference edition
ITU - Costing and Pricing Methodologies in the Digital Economy
ITU - A Roadmap Toward a Common Framework for Measuring the Digital Economy
ITU - Manual for measuring ICT access and use by households and individuals
WIPO - Global Innovation Index 2020
South Centre - Data in Legal Limbo: Ownership, sovereignty, or a digital public goods regime?
UNCTAD - Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy 4th Session
SouthCentre - Assessment of the Two-Pillar Approach to Address the Tax Challenges Arising from the Digitalization of the Economy
Women, ICT and emergency telecommunications - opportunities and constraints
IDB - Inclusion in Times of Covid-19
UN Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Arab Region An Opportunity to Build Back Better
World Bank and WTO - Women and Trade: The role of trade in promoting gender equality
UN Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on South-East Asia
CUTS - Data Localisation India’s Double-Edged Sword
CUTS - Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization: Lessons for the Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Joint Statement Initiative
ECLAC - Tracking the digital footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons learned from using big data to assess the digital economy
UNCDF - Distribution des Services Financiers Numériques en Zone Rurale
ITU - The economic contribution of broadband, digitization and ICT regulation: Econometric modelling for the ITU Europe region
ITU - The Global E-waste Monitor 2020
UNCDF - Findex Dashboards
WEF - Accelerating Digital Inclusion in the New Normal
WEF - Redesigning Data Privacy: Reimagining Notice & Consent for human technology interaction
ITU- Economic contribution of broadband, digitization and ICT regulation: Econometric modelling for the ITU Commonwealth of Independent States region
World Bank - World Development Report 2019
Internet Society 2020 Action Plan
WEF - Shaping the Future of the Internet of Bodies: New challenges of technology governance
ESCWA - Arab Digital Development Report 2019
UNIDO - COVID-19 Implications & Responses Digital Transformation & Industrial Recovery
ITU - Pandemic in the Internet Age: communications industry responses
Accelerating Digital Transformation in Zambia : Digital Economy Diagnostic Report
Digital Solutions in a Time of Crisis : Uganda Economic Update, 15th Edition
East Africa Economic Outlook 2020 - Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic
UNCTAD - Practices on E-Commerce: TrainForTrade Case Studies in South-East Asia
ITC - Tech Hubs in Africa: Supporting Start-Ups (2nd edition)
Internet Society - Anchoring the African Internet Ecosystem
IDB - From Structures to Services
ECLAC - Key findings of the Internet & Jurisdiction and ECLAC: Regional Status Report 2020
WEF - Incentivizing Responsible and Secure Innovation: A framework for entrepreneurs and investors
Commonwealth - Digitalising Trade Facilitation Implementation
UNCDF Savings Groups' Linkages Toolkit
CUTS - Mobilising E-Commerce for Development in Africa through AfCFTA
CUTS - Mainstreaming Gender in Key E-Commerce Policy Areas, Possible Lessons for AfCFTA
CUTS - Investigating the centrality of gender equality to fostering progress in international trade through the framework of the 2030 Agenda
ITC - COVID-19: The Great Lockdown and its Impact on Small Business
UN Secretary-General's Roadmap for Digital Cooperation
IDB - Transparency and Digital Government: The Impact of COMPR.AR in Argentina
WEF - Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT)
ESCAP - E-commerce provisions in RTAs: Implications for negotiations and capacity building
WEF - A Roadmap for CrossBorder Data Flows: Future-Proofing Readiness and Cooperation in the New Data Economy
UNCDF - Diagnostic de L'Écosystème des Services Financiers Numériques à Madagascar
WEF - Connecting Digital Economies: Policy Recommendations for Cross-Border Payments
World Bank - Global Economic Prospects
ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly 2020 Background Paper
ITU - Broadband development and connectivity solutions for rural and remote areas
UPU - The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector
ITU - Digital Skills Assessment Guidebook
CUTS - Mobilising E-Commerce for Development in Africa through AfCFTA
CUTS - The Role of AfCFTA in the Digital Era
South Centre - National Measures on Taxing the Digital Economy
World Bank - Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2019/2020
ECLAC - Report on the economic impact of COVID-19 on Latin America and the Caribbean
WTO - Trade in Services in the Context of COVID
UNCDF - Enabling Policy and Regulation: Leaving No One Behind in the Digital Era
Internet Society - Middle East & North Africa Internet Infrastructure Report
WEF - Cybersecurity Leadership Principles: Lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare for the new normal
ITU - Measuring digital development ICT Price Trends 2019
UNCDF - COVID-19 changing the landscape for migrants and remittances
UNECA - The Data Revolution in North Africa
World Bank - Recommendations to Leverage E-Commerce During the COVID-19 Crisis
UPU - How COVID-19 is changing the world: a statistical perspective
CUTS - Electronic Commerce in Trade Agreements
UNECE - White Paper Blockchain in Trade Facilitation Version 2
IDB - Digital Technologies for Better Justice- A Toolkit for Action
UNECA - COVID-19 in Africa : Protecting Lives and Economies
UNCTAD - COVID-19: A 10-Point Action Plan to Strengthen International Trade and Transport Facilitation in Times of Pandemic
UNCTAD Estimates of Global E-Commerce 2018
UNCDF - Youth Entrepreneurs Engaging in the Digital Economy
ITU - Global ICT Regulatory Outlook 2020
CEPAL - Las oportunidades de la digitalización en América Latina frente al Covid-19
CUTS - Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Consumers
UNCTAD - The COVID-19 Crisis: Accentuating the Need to Bridge Digital Divides
WBG - East Asia and Pacific in the Time of COVID-19
WBG - Digital Trade in MENA
UNECA - Trade Policies for Africa to Tackle Covid-19
Internet Society - 2019 Impact Report
UNCDF - Women as Builders of the Digital Economy
UNESCAP - The Impact and Policy Responses for COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
UPU - E-Commerce Guide 2020
UNECA - Creating a Unified Regional Market
World Bank - Leveraging ICT Technologies in Closing the Gender Gap
UN - Roadmap for Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The State of the Digital Economy in the Commonwealth
UNCDF - Managing a Mobile Money Agent Network in Fiji
WEF - The Global Risk Report 2020
IS - 2019 Consolidation in the Internet Economy
UNCTAD - Mali Rapid eTrade Readiness Assessment
UNCTAD - Trade Facilitation in Developing Countries: Can Blockchain Prompt a Leap Forward?
CUTS - Le commerce électronique au sein de l’Organisation mondiale du commerce
Lesotho Digital Economy Diagnostic
SOUTH CENTRE - Quarterly Report, Oct - Dec 2019
Consumers International - Social Media Scams: Understanding the Consumer Experience to Create a Safer Digital World
