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IOM rescues cross-border traders 
Beitbridge Bureau
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has started rolling out support programmes to mitigate the effects of Covid-19 pandemic on informal cross-border traders in the Sadc region.
In a statement, the organisation’s Zambian office said the support initiative will include holding a series of visits, training sessions and goods distribution activities at key border posts.
Most of the ports of entry, IOM said, were part of supporting informal cross-border traders in Southern Africa to do business safely during the Covid-19 project.
“Informal cross-border trade which accounts for up to 40 percent of total intra-SADC trade, with an estimated value of US$17,6 billion has been adversely affected by the pandemic because of border closures and travel restrictions throughout the region,” said IOM. ....

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