International Business Initiatives is a consulting firm committed to economic and social development through the modernization of infrastructure, human capacity building, trade and investment in developing countries and American communities. IBI offers five main services to public and private clients: Economic and Social Development, Publications and Graphics Support, research, Training, and Infrastructure Development. IBI implements the USAID West African regional Program (WARP)-funded projects: ACOTrade, working with the ECOWAS Secretariat, supports the application of the common external tariff in West Africa. ECOGEE, Growth through Engendering Enterprise in ECOWAS Countries, supports women's efforts to overcome barriers to business development and regional trade.