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    Director Lisa Ruch

    Lisa Ruch is a senior international development professional with 20 years of experience in designing and delivering economic growth programming for UK and US donors specialising in enterprise development, trade facilitation, and job creation in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean. She holds a Masters degree in International Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of International Studies in Washington, DC.

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    Building Back Better Through Trade

    This post originally appeared on British Expertise International’s blog. Governments are looking to trade to breathe life back into their beleaguered economies. Allowing goods to move safely and efficiently across borders into businesses and consumers hands is vital to restoring faith in markets and stemming rising unemployment. But restoring trade to previous levels is not…