ORGANIC DYES – UNCTAD

BY KEITH NUTHALLA NEW international aid scheme - which will help fund the marketing of organic dyes made in developing countries - has been given US$2.5 million by the Swiss government. This BioTrade Facilitation Programme is to be administered by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the International Trade Centre, (an UNCTAD/World Trade Organisation joint venture). The aim of the fund is to help developing countries commercially exploit "millions of microbial, plant and animal species that inhabit the planet" in an environmentally ...


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