COOPERATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & REGIONAL INTEGRATION

6th & 7th EDF: The Transformation & Development of Trade

6th & 7th EDF: The Transformation & Trade Development CaribbeanExport’shistoryof implementingEDFprogrammes dates back to the 6th EDF, under the CARICOM Secretariat, which led to the establishment of the Caribbean Export Development Project (CEDP) to foster export diversification and investment promotion. This Unit later became Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), 1 under a successor intervention, namely the 7th EDF Caribbean Regional Trade Development Programme (CRTDP). Under the 7th EDF CRTDP, Caribbean Export continued to provide widespread support to the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) implementation effort.