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Ethiopia, DHL Sign Deal to Boost Coffee Export Capacity
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AI SUMMARY
The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority and DHL Express Ethiopia have signed an MoU to enhance the export capacity and international market access of Ethiopia’s coffee sector.
- The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) and DHL Express Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding on November 3 under DHL’s GoTrade programme.
- The partnership aims to strengthen the export capacity, logistics capabilities, and international market access of Ethiopia's coffee sector.
- The agreement was facilitated by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) through the ACT Coffee Programme’s Compliance pillar.
- DHL will provide expertise in international shipping, logistics, customs procedures, and cross-border trade.
- ECTA will identify beneficiaries and ensure activities address the priorities of the Ethiopian coffee sector.
- The cooperation has already supported a nine-month capacity-building programme involving about 30 participants from private coffee enterprises and ECTA.
- The initiative is expected to improve export efficiency, support business growth, and create new opportunities in regional and international markets.
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