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19th Annual Meeting with ICBs

31 May 2012
Rome
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What we do / Our mission

The Common Fund for Commodities has financed development projects for nearly two decades through its mandate, which is to enhance social and economic development in commodity dependent developing countries. Read more

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Total number of funded projects: 198.

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Our partnerships

  • International Nickel Study Group

    International Nickel Study Group

    ICB for nickel

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  • International Copper Study Group

    International Copper Study Group

    ICB for copper

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  • International Coffee Organization

    International Coffee Organization

    ICB for Coffee

    The International Coffee Organization (ICO) is the main intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together exporting and importing Governments to tackle the challenges facing the world coffee sector through international cooperation. Its Member Governments represent 97% of world coffee production and over 80% of world consumption. More

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  • International Lead and Zinc Study Group

    International Lead and Zinc Study Group

    ICB for lead and zinc

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  • International Olive Council

    International Olive Council

    ICB for olive and olive oil

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  • International Cocoa Organization

    International Cocoa Organization

    ICB for Cocoa

    The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) is a global organization, composed of both cocoa producing and cocoa consuming countries with a membership. Located in London, ICCO was established in 1973 to put into effect the first International Cocoa Agreement which was negotiated in Geneva at a United Nations International Cocoa Conference. More

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  • FAO - Intergovernmental Groups on Commodities

    FAO - Intergovernmental Groups on Commodities

    FAO Commodities Division

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO hosts 9 Intergovernmental Groups More

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  • International Cotton Advisory Committee

    International Cotton Advisory Committee

    ICB for Cotton

    The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) was established in September 1939. The role of the ICAC is to raise awareness, to provide information and to serve as a catalyst for cooperative action on issues of international significance in cotton. ICAC is located in Washington, DC USA. http://www.icac.org More

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  • International Rubber Study Group

    International Rubber Study Group

    ICB for Natural Rubber

    The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) was established in 1944 as the only intergovernmental organization that brought the world’s rubber producing and consuming stakeholders together. The IRSG shall be THE FORUM for the discussion of matters affecting the supply and demand for natural as well as synthetic rubber. More

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  • International Sugar Organization

    International Sugar Organization

    ICB for sugar

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  • International Jute Study Group

    International Jute Study Group

    ICB for jute

    The International Jute Study Group (IJSG) is an intergovernmental body set up under the aegis of UNCTAD to function as the International Commodity Body (ICB) for Jute, Kenaf and other Allied Fibres. The International Jute Study Group (IJSG), the legal successor to the erstwhile International Jute Organisation (IJO), was established on 27 April 2002, to administer the provisions and supervise the operations of the Agreement establishing the Terms of Reference of the International Jute Study Group, 2001. The organisation is the outcome of a series of meetings and UNCTAD conferences, which commenced in March 2000 in Geneva and concluded in April 2001 also in Geneva. More

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  • International Grains Council

    International Grains Council

    ICB for grains

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  • International Tropical Timber Organization

    International Tropical Timber Organization

    ICB for tropical timber

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  • International Network for Bamboo and Rattan

    International Network for Bamboo and Rattan

    ICB for bamboo and rattan

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