Report by Developed Country Members on the implementation of TRIPS Art. 66.2 (re. Technology Transfer to LDCs) - View details of the document

European Union

Report under TRIPS Article 66.2 from Germany for the period of July 2020 - July 2021

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Corrigendum* The following corrections are advised concerning the English and Spanish versions of document IP/C/R/TTI/EU/2, the European Union's 2021 Report on the Implementation of Article 66.2 of the TRIPS Agreement. Annexed to the present document, for ease of reference, is the full corrected text of the Report. 1. The following programmes have been deleted: European Union: • "TradeCom II ACP Trade Capacity Building Programme (Programme Estimate No.2)", appearing on pp. 37-38 of the original Report. • "ASTRAL – All Atlantic Ocean Sustainable, Profitable and Resilient Aquaculture", appearing on p. 44 of the original Report. • "iATLANTIC – Integrated Assessment of Atlantic Marine Ecoysystems in Space and Time", appearing on p. 45 of the original Report. • "AANChOR – All AtlaNtic Cooperation for Ocean Research and innovation", appearing on p. 46 of the original Report. • "MISSION ATLANTIC – Towards the Sustainable Development of the Atlantic Ocean: Mapping and Assessing the present and future status of Atlantic marine ecosystems under the influence of climate change and exploitation", appearing on pp. 48-49 of the original Report. • "AtlantECO – Atlantic ECOsystems assessment, forecasting & sustainability", appearing on p. 50 of the original Report. Germany: • "Introduction of solar chill technology in Africa", appearing on p. 88 of the original Report. 2. Section 2.3 Bulgaria of the original Report has been deleted, and subsequent subsections renumbered as follows: • Section 2.4 Spain has been renumbered 2.3 Spain. • Section 2.5 Finland has been renumbered 2.4 Finland. • Section 2.6 Austria has been renumbered 2.5 Austria. • Section 2.7 Czech Republic has been renumbered 2.6 Czech Republic. • Section 2.8 Sweden has been renumbered 2.7 Sweden. 3. Heading number 1 has been removed from the Introduction to the Report. 4. In the "Beneficiary Member(s)" field for the German programme "Strengthening of control of the mining sector of the Democratic Republic of the Congo", appearing on p. 95 of the original Report, the full name of the beneficiary, Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been restored. 5. In the "Beneficiary Member(s)" field for the German programme "Support for Improvement of Mine Safety and Environmental Protection at Mines in Lao People's Democratic Republic" appearing on p. 96 of the original Report, the name of the beneficiary, Lao People's Democratic Republic, has been restored. 6. The introductory text associated with the contribution of Spain, previously split between pp. 123 and 125 of the original Report, has been consolidated to appear above Spanish programme "Proyectos de Cooperación Tecnológica Internacional con certificación y seguimiento unilateral". 7. The introductory text associated with the contribution of Sweden, previously split between pp. 130 and 131 of the original Report, has been consolidated to appear above Swedish programme "Renewable Energy Programme". _______________ * In English and Spanish only.

List of programmes/projects

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# Name of programme or project Beneficiary Members(s) Category of technology  
1 Support to technical and vocational Education and Training in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Other
2 Water Sector Improvement Program WSIP
Afghanistan
Other
3 Energy Sector Improvement Program
Afghanistan
Other
4 Higher Education and Leadership for Sustainable Textiles in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Other
5 Water and Sanitation Program
Benin
Other
6 Improvement of food security of former landless households in Cambodia
Cambodia
Other
7 Food security and increasing resilience of local population and refugees in eastern Chad
Chad
Other
8 Contribution to the support of the agricultural productiveness in Ethiopia
Other
9 Agricultural Mechanisation and Technology for Smallholder Productivity
Other
10 Cluster support for the agricultural and food industries in Ethiopia
Other
11 Climate protection through forest conservation
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Other
12 Promotion of rural electrification through renewable energies (PERER)
Madagascar
Other
13 Support of the National Program for Sustainable Small Scale Irrigation
Mali
Other
14 Sustainable Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation in Mali
Mali
Other
15 Program for the Support of the National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change in Mali
Mali
Other
16 Integrated economic development in the extractive sector of Mauritania
Mauritania
Other
17 Promoting Rural Electrification in Myanmar
Myanmar
Other
18 Promoting Sustainable Aquaculture Development
Myanmar
Other
19 Strengthening the Vocational Training System in Myanmar III
Myanmar
Other
20 Program for sustainable energies
Senegal
Other
21 Higher Education Program for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Senegal
Other
22 Strengthening Resilience for a pro poor basic service delivery in South Sudan
Other
23 Rural Development and Agriculture
Togo
Other
24 Promotion of mini-grids for rural electrification
Uganda
Other
25 Promotion of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Uganda
Other
26 Biodiversity conservation and valorising of ecosystem services in significant cross-border wetlands of the Nile Basin
Burundi; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Egypt; Kenya; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda
Other
27 Support to transboundary water cooperation in the Nile Basin
Burundi; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Egypt; Kenya; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda
Other
28 Project Development Programme Global (Phase 4)
Botswana; Burkina Faso; Cambodia; Cameroon; Côte d'Ivoire; Ghana; Jordan; Kenya; Madagascar; Mali; Mauritius; Myanmar; Nigeria; Pakistan; Rwanda; Senegal; Uganda; Viet Nam; Zambia
Other
29 Tech-Entrepreneurship Initiative Make-IT Africa
Ghana; Kenya; Nigeria; Rwanda; Tunisia
Other
30 Make-IT in Africa II
Ghana; Rwanda
Other
31 BioInnovation Africa - Equitable Benefit-sharing for the Conservation of Biodiversity
Cameroon; Madagascar; Namibia; South Africa
Other
32 Sustainability and Value Added in Agricultural Supply Chains
Burkina Faso; Cameroon; India
Other
33 Soil protection and rehabilitation for food security
Benin; Burkina Faso; India; Kenya; Madagascar; Tunisia
Other
34 International Agricultural Research
Other
35 Health systems strengthening and epidemic prevention
Liberia
Other
36 Rural Electrification in Togo
Togo
Other
37 Digital Skills for an Innovative Industry in the East African Community (EAC)
Burundi; Kenya; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda
Other
38 Geo-Information for Urban Planning and adaptation to climate change, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Other
39 Management and Protection of Groundwater Resources in Burundi
Burundi
Other
40 Strengthening of control of the mining sector of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other
41 Support for Improvement of Mine Safety and Environmental Protection at Mines in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Other
42 Promotion of the Mauritanian Non-Metallic Mining Sector
Mauritania
Other
43 Strengthening public management of the mining sector II in Mozambique
Mozambique
Other
44 Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector in Myanmar
Myanmar
Other
45 Improving capacities of Groundwater Management and Protection in Zambia
Zambia
Other
46 Geothermal energy East Africa
Djibouti; Malawi; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda
Other
47 Support of Niger River Basin Agency (ABN) in Groundwater Management and protection III
Benin; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Chad; Guinea; Mali; Niger; Nigeria
Other
48 Sustainable Management of Groundwater Resources in the Lake Chad Basin
Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Niger; Nigeria
Other
49 Sustainable mineral supply chains in the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR)
Angola; Burundi; Central African Republic; Congo; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia
Other
50 Improving Quality Infrastructure in ASEAN – Phase III
Other
51 Strengthening of the Quality Infrastructure for Innovations in the Agricultural and Food Sector in Ethiopia
Other
52 Strengthening the quality infrastructure for the soy value chain (ProQual)
Benin
Other
53 Strengthening the Regional Quality Infrastructure for Selected Sectors
Other
54 Upgrading of Quality Infrastructure in Africa
Other
55 Strengthening of Quality Infrastructure of medical reference laboratories in the ECOWAS Region
Other
56 Building-up a Regional Metrology in the ECOWAS Region
Other
57 Strengthening quality infrastructure in Cambodia
Cambodia
Other
58 Regional Fund Quality Infrastructure for Biodiversity and Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean. Subproject: Metrology for Meteorology in the Caribbean.
Haiti
Other
59 Promotion of quality assurance capabilities and services in the Maghreb to strengthen international trade
Other
60 Strengthening of Quality Infrastructure in the Agriculture and Food Sector in Mozambique
Mozambique
Other
61 Strengthening Quality Infrastructure in Myanmar
Myanmar
Other
62 Support to Nepal in the field of quality infrastructure (phase 3)
Nepal
Other
63 Strengthening regional integration and cooperation in the field of quality infrastructure in South Asia (SAARC)
Other
64 Strengthening Quality Infrastructure for Trade and Consumer Protection in the SADC Region
Other
65 Strengthening regional cooperation in accreditation networks in Asia-Pacific
Other
66 Strengthening Quality Infrastructure for innovative Energy services
Senegal
Other
67 Alliance for Product Quality in Africa
Côte d'Ivoire; Ghana; Morocco; Senegal; Tunisia
Other