World Trade Centers Association Introduces the Global Trade Helpdesk to World Trade Centers and Affiliated Business Members USA - English Share this article Share this article Initial virtual training sessions brought together nearly 150 attendees from World Trade Centers around the world NEW YORK, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) — an international trade organization connecting more than 320 World Trade Centers (WTCs) in 92 countries — has introduced its member World Trade Centers — as well as their business members, tenants and clients — to the Global Trade Helpdesk (GTH). "The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the International Trade Centre (ITC) and World Trade Organization (WTO) developed the GTH to simplify market research for companies – especially Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) – by integrating trade and business information into a single, user-friendly platform," stated Samuel Munyaneza, Senior Statistician of UNCTAD.