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LOCATION:Geneva\, Suisse
SUMMARY:UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​The second edition of UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week offers 
 a unique opportunity for governments\, international organizations\, the p
 rivate sector and civil society to engage in a dialogue on fundamental iss
 ues related to e-commerce and development. The week starts with interactiv
 e sessions on cybercrime readiness assessments\, consumer protection onlin
 e\, e-commerce and trade policies\, E-commerce Policy Reviews organized by
  and with UNCTAD&#039\;s partners.One of the highlights of the week is a t
 wo-day Expert Meeting on Data Protection and Privacy: Implications for Tra
 de and Development (19-20 April). It will consider how various challenges 
 and opportunities related to data protection and privacy affect the potent
 ial for cross-border trade online. Industry players and consumers\, as wel
 l as governments and international organizations will present their perspe
 ctives and outline recent developments\, current practices and relevant fr
 ameworks. Invited delegates include representatives from the African Union
  Commission\, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\, the Commonwealth\, the C
 ouncil of Europe\, the East African Secretariat\, the ECOWAS Commission\, 
 European Union\, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
 t\, the United States Federal Trade Commission\, UNOHCHR\, International C
 hamber of Commerce\, the Computer and Communications Industry Association\
 , Consumer International\, Google\, Microsoft\, eBay and other e-commerce 
 platforms from developing countries.On 21 April\, a public consultation wi
 ll be organized on the new Aid for eTrade Initiative\, which seeks to prov
 ide a holistic\, coherent and cross-functional approach to scale up global
  efforts to expand e-commerce in the developing world and make them more e
 ffective and transparent.The last day of the E-commerce Week is devoted to
  the challenge of measuring e-commerce and e-commerce readiness. It will f
 eature the 2016 edition of the UNCTAD&#039\;s B2C E-Commerce Index\, new i
 nformation from  NetComm Suisse and other European E-Commerce Association
 s. The afternoon will be devoted to discussions on how to improve the meas
 urement of cross-border e-commerce in a session co-organized by UNCTAD\, W
 TO and UPU.The growth of e-commerce presents a major opportunity for stake
 holders around the globe\, but compared with traditional forms of trade\, 
 e-commerce is relatively new and harder to track and analyze. Better metri
 cs and data on e-commerce trends are needed for stakeholders to encourage\
 , plan for\, and react to changes and developments in the e-commerce realm
 . The UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week is financially supported by the Repub
 lic of Korea\, Finland and Sweden./news/unctad-e-commerce-week-0\n\nView m
 eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-e-commerce-week
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Suisse
SUMMARY:UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​The second edition of UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week offers 
 a unique opportunity for governments\, international organizations\, the p
 rivate sector and civil society to engage in a dialogue on fundamental iss
 ues related to e-commerce and development. The week starts with interactiv
 e sessions on cybercrime readiness assessments\, consumer protection onlin
 e\, e-commerce and trade policies\, E-commerce Policy Reviews organized by
  and with UNCTAD&#039\;s partners.One of the highlights of the week is a t
 wo-day Expert Meeting on Data Protection and Privacy: Implications for Tra
 de and Development (19-20 April). It will consider how various challenges 
 and opportunities related to data protection and privacy affect the potent
 ial for cross-border trade online. Industry players and consumers\, as wel
 l as governments and international organizations will present their perspe
 ctives and outline recent developments\, current practices and relevant fr
 ameworks. Invited delegates include representatives from the African Union
  Commission\, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\, the Commonwealth\, the C
 ouncil of Europe\, the East African Secretariat\, the ECOWAS Commission\, 
 European Union\, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
 t\, the United States Federal Trade Commission\, UNOHCHR\, International C
 hamber of Commerce\, the Computer and Communications Industry Association\
 , Consumer International\, Google\, Microsoft\, eBay and other e-commerce 
 platforms from developing countries.On 21 April\, a public consultation wi
 ll be organized on the new Aid for eTrade Initiative\, which seeks to prov
 ide a holistic\, coherent and cross-functional approach to scale up global
  efforts to expand e-commerce in the developing world and make them more e
 ffective and transparent.The last day of the E-commerce Week is devoted to
  the challenge of measuring e-commerce and e-commerce readiness. It will f
 eature the 2016 edition of the UNCTAD&#039\;s B2C E-Commerce Index\, new i
 nformation from  NetComm Suisse and other European E-Commerce Association
 s. The afternoon will be devoted to discussions on how to improve the meas
 urement of cross-border e-commerce in a session co-organized by UNCTAD\, W
 TO and UPU.The growth of e-commerce presents a major opportunity for stake
 holders around the globe\, but compared with traditional forms of trade\, 
 e-commerce is relatively new and harder to track and analyze. Better metri
 cs and data on e-commerce trends are needed for stakeholders to encourage\
 , plan for\, and react to changes and developments in the e-commerce realm
 . The UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week is financially supported by the Repub
 lic of Korea\, Finland and Sweden./news/unctad-e-commerce-week-0\n\nView m
 eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-e-commerce-week
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SUMMARY:UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​The second edition of UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week offers 
 a unique opportunity for governments\, international organizations\, the p
 rivate sector and civil society to engage in a dialogue on fundamental iss
 ues related to e-commerce and development. The week starts with interactiv
 e sessions on cybercrime readiness assessments\, consumer protection onlin
 e\, e-commerce and trade policies\, E-commerce Policy Reviews organized by
  and with UNCTAD&#039\;s partners.One of the highlights of the week is a t
 wo-day Expert Meeting on Data Protection and Privacy: Implications for Tra
 de and Development (19-20 April). It will consider how various challenges 
 and opportunities related to data protection and privacy affect the potent
 ial for cross-border trade online. Industry players and consumers\, as wel
 l as governments and international organizations will present their perspe
 ctives and outline recent developments\, current practices and relevant fr
 ameworks. Invited delegates include representatives from the African Union
  Commission\, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\, the Commonwealth\, the C
 ouncil of Europe\, the East African Secretariat\, the ECOWAS Commission\, 
 European Union\, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
 t\, the United States Federal Trade Commission\, UNOHCHR\, International C
 hamber of Commerce\, the Computer and Communications Industry Association\
 , Consumer International\, Google\, Microsoft\, eBay and other e-commerce 
 platforms from developing countries.On 21 April\, a public consultation wi
 ll be organized on the new Aid for eTrade Initiative\, which seeks to prov
 ide a holistic\, coherent and cross-functional approach to scale up global
  efforts to expand e-commerce in the developing world and make them more e
 ffective and transparent.The last day of the E-commerce Week is devoted to
  the challenge of measuring e-commerce and e-commerce readiness. It will f
 eature the 2016 edition of the UNCTAD&#039\;s B2C E-Commerce Index\, new i
 nformation from  NetComm Suisse and other European E-Commerce Association
 s. The afternoon will be devoted to discussions on how to improve the meas
 urement of cross-border e-commerce in a session co-organized by UNCTAD\, W
 TO and UPU.The growth of e-commerce presents a major opportunity for stake
 holders around the globe\, but compared with traditional forms of trade\, 
 e-commerce is relatively new and harder to track and analyze. Better metri
 cs and data on e-commerce trends are needed for stakeholders to encourage\
 , plan for\, and react to changes and developments in the e-commerce realm
 . The UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week is financially supported by the Repub
 lic of Korea\, Finland and Sweden./news/unctad-e-commerce-week-0\n\nView m
 eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-e-commerce-week
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SUMMARY:UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​The second edition of UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week offers 
 a unique opportunity for governments\, international organizations\, the p
 rivate sector and civil society to engage in a dialogue on fundamental iss
 ues related to e-commerce and development. The week starts with interactiv
 e sessions on cybercrime readiness assessments\, consumer protection onlin
 e\, e-commerce and trade policies\, E-commerce Policy Reviews organized by
  and with UNCTAD&#039\;s partners.One of the highlights of the week is a t
 wo-day Expert Meeting on Data Protection and Privacy: Implications for Tra
 de and Development (19-20 April). It will consider how various challenges 
 and opportunities related to data protection and privacy affect the potent
 ial for cross-border trade online. Industry players and consumers\, as wel
 l as governments and international organizations will present their perspe
 ctives and outline recent developments\, current practices and relevant fr
 ameworks. Invited delegates include representatives from the African Union
  Commission\, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\, the Commonwealth\, the C
 ouncil of Europe\, the East African Secretariat\, the ECOWAS Commission\, 
 European Union\, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
 t\, the United States Federal Trade Commission\, UNOHCHR\, International C
 hamber of Commerce\, the Computer and Communications Industry Association\
 , Consumer International\, Google\, Microsoft\, eBay and other e-commerce 
 platforms from developing countries.On 21 April\, a public consultation wi
 ll be organized on the new Aid for eTrade Initiative\, which seeks to prov
 ide a holistic\, coherent and cross-functional approach to scale up global
  efforts to expand e-commerce in the developing world and make them more e
 ffective and transparent.The last day of the E-commerce Week is devoted to
  the challenge of measuring e-commerce and e-commerce readiness. It will f
 eature the 2016 edition of the UNCTAD&#039\;s B2C E-Commerce Index\, new i
 nformation from  NetComm Suisse and other European E-Commerce Association
 s. The afternoon will be devoted to discussions on how to improve the meas
 urement of cross-border e-commerce in a session co-organized by UNCTAD\, W
 TO and UPU.The growth of e-commerce presents a major opportunity for stake
 holders around the globe\, but compared with traditional forms of trade\, 
 e-commerce is relatively new and harder to track and analyze. Better metri
 cs and data on e-commerce trends are needed for stakeholders to encourage\
 , plan for\, and react to changes and developments in the e-commerce realm
 . The UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week is financially supported by the Repub
 lic of Korea\, Finland and Sweden./news/unctad-e-commerce-week-0\n\nView m
 eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-e-commerce-week
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Suisse
SUMMARY:UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​The second edition of UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week offers 
 a unique opportunity for governments\, international organizations\, the p
 rivate sector and civil society to engage in a dialogue on fundamental iss
 ues related to e-commerce and development. The week starts with interactiv
 e sessions on cybercrime readiness assessments\, consumer protection onlin
 e\, e-commerce and trade policies\, E-commerce Policy Reviews organized by
  and with UNCTAD&#039\;s partners.One of the highlights of the week is a t
 wo-day Expert Meeting on Data Protection and Privacy: Implications for Tra
 de and Development (19-20 April). It will consider how various challenges 
 and opportunities related to data protection and privacy affect the potent
 ial for cross-border trade online. Industry players and consumers\, as wel
 l as governments and international organizations will present their perspe
 ctives and outline recent developments\, current practices and relevant fr
 ameworks. Invited delegates include representatives from the African Union
  Commission\, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\, the Commonwealth\, the C
 ouncil of Europe\, the East African Secretariat\, the ECOWAS Commission\, 
 European Union\, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
 t\, the United States Federal Trade Commission\, UNOHCHR\, International C
 hamber of Commerce\, the Computer and Communications Industry Association\
 , Consumer International\, Google\, Microsoft\, eBay and other e-commerce 
 platforms from developing countries.On 21 April\, a public consultation wi
 ll be organized on the new Aid for eTrade Initiative\, which seeks to prov
 ide a holistic\, coherent and cross-functional approach to scale up global
  efforts to expand e-commerce in the developing world and make them more e
 ffective and transparent.The last day of the E-commerce Week is devoted to
  the challenge of measuring e-commerce and e-commerce readiness. It will f
 eature the 2016 edition of the UNCTAD&#039\;s B2C E-Commerce Index\, new i
 nformation from  NetComm Suisse and other European E-Commerce Association
 s. The afternoon will be devoted to discussions on how to improve the meas
 urement of cross-border e-commerce in a session co-organized by UNCTAD\, W
 TO and UPU.The growth of e-commerce presents a major opportunity for stake
 holders around the globe\, but compared with traditional forms of trade\, 
 e-commerce is relatively new and harder to track and analyze. Better metri
 cs and data on e-commerce trends are needed for stakeholders to encourage\
 , plan for\, and react to changes and developments in the e-commerce realm
 . The UNCTAD&#039\;s E-Commerce Week is financially supported by the Repub
 lic of Korea\, Finland and Sweden./news/unctad-e-commerce-week-0\n\nView m
 eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-e-commerce-week
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