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ACP civil society forum
http://www.mwengo.org/acp/

Provides the ACP newsletter
Contains a database with information on ACP organisations active in different sectors like lobbying and advocacy, research and trade.

ACP-EU-trade website
http://www.acp-eu-trade.org/

Source of information, documents and links on ACP-EU trade matters
a joint initiative of ECDPM, the EU-LDC Network and ODI
Links to official documents like the Programming Guidelines for Trade for the EC Development Co-operation and the Draft ACP Guidelines for the negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements.
Links to trade studies like Regional Implications for the ACP-EU Economic Partnership Agreements.

ACP secretariat
http://www.acpsec.org/

The website of the secretariat of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
Provides information on the institutions of the ACP and on upcoming events. The Cotonou agreement can be consulted and information on the ACP member states is available online.

Action for Southern Africa
http://www.actsa.org

Publishes the Trade and Development Update which is a free newsletter. The aim of the organisation is to cover key developments in trade between Europe and Southern Africa and to incorporate views and analysis from key players, especially those in Southern Africa.

European Centre for development policy management (ECDPM)
http://www.ecdpm.org/

Cotonou infokit : essential information on ACP-EU partnership agreement.
The Cotonou Agreement. A User's Guide for Non-State Actors

ELDIS
http://www.eldis.org

a gateway to development information with a specific guide to trade policy which includes a quick access link to Cotonou/Lome related articles.

EPAwatch
http://www.epawatch.net

This is a very comprehensive website meant as an instrument to monitor the trade negotiations between the European Union and the ACP countries which will take place between 2002 and 2008 with the aim of concluding Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs).

Euforic European Forum on International Cooperation
http://www.euforic.org/by_theme/726.htm

Provides documents on ACP-EU cooperation mostly taken from the ACP-EU courier, the magazine distributed by the EU like: Reshaping European partnerships: what future for the ACP? and Economic Partnership Agreements: the EU’s new trade battleground.

http://www.euforic.org/detail_page.phtml?lang=en&page=resource_doss_lome
Extensive information on EU-ACP relations under the Lomé Convention. Relatively old documents.

EU-LDC Network
http://62.58.77.238/

The website redirects to http://www.acp-eu-trade.org/ for specific information on the acp-eu trade relation.

Europaworld
http://www.europaworld.org/

Reports on development issues from a European perspective. Several EU-ACP related articles can be found on the website under the heading trade and globalisation like; EU launches regional trade negotiations with Eastern and Southern Africa; EU launches regional trade negotiations with West and Central Africa.

EU website
http://europa.eu.int/comm/development/body/cotonou/index_en.htm

Text of the Cotonou agreement and links to related websites, links to the special issues of the ACP-EU Courier on Cotonou (also available on: http://europa.eu.int/comm/development/body/publications/publications_courier_en.htm

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
http://www.ictsd.org/tni/index.htm

Trade Negotiations Insights: A joint ECDPM-ICTSD bimonthly publication on the major issues faced by all African and ACP countries in their international trade negotiations at the WTO and with the EU in the context of the Cotonou Agreement

Network Women in Development Europe
http://www.eurosur.org/wide/EU/Cotonou/newcotonou.htm

Position paper: Gender aspects of the Cotonou Agreement and other gender EU-ACP agreements related documents Available under the heading Awareness raising, Lobbying, Advocacy or through the search function on the website, keyword: cotonou

International Gender & Trade Network
http://www.genderandtrade.net/Cotonou.htm

Gender related reports and papers like; “EPAs-What’s in it for Women?” A gender based impact assessment on “Women in Zimbabwe: Issues in future trade negotiations with the EU” and a Position Paper on the Future of EU/ACP Development Cooperation.