Pabon, Research Assistant of BIGD attended the First SANEM Training Program on “Cutting Edge Methods in Applied International Trade” on August 5-8, 2016 at the Hotel Sea Crown, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Selected young researchers from Bangladesh and Nepal participated in the training. The training module consisted of lectures and hands-on sessions on advanced issues of international trade and tools to analyze trade flows with a focus on gravity modeling for trade policy analysis.