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DTSTART:20200218T080000Z
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TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20200218T160000Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, Suisse
SUMMARY:UNCTAD-ICO Workshop Fostering Sustainable Development in Coffee-Exp
 orting Countries
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:​As part of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Develo
 pment’s (UNCTAD) and International Coffee Organisation’s (ICO) researc
 h and policy dialogue efforts\, UNCTAD’s Commodities Branch and ICO will
  jointly hold a workshop on Fostering Development in Coffee-Exporting Coun
 tries on February 18th\, 2019 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva\, Switze
 rland.The objectives of this seminar are:• to examine and debate the cu
 rrent issues and challenges of the international coffee market\, in the li
 ght of the findings of recent Coffee Development Report 2019 published by 
 ICO and gather inputs for the 2020 edition of the Coffee Development Repor
 t on ‘sustainable value chains and sourcing’.• to discuss current a
 nd prospective measures regarding fostering development in coffee-exportin
 g countries with a focus on sustainable sourcing practices based on a rang
 e of  approaches.• to discuss the challenges and opportunities of bols
 tering value addition in the downstream value chains of coffee-producing c
 ountries.&lt\;p&gt\;​As part of the United Nations Conference on Trade a
 nd Development’s (UNCTAD) and International Coffee Organisation’s (ICO
 ) research and policy dialogue efforts\, UNCTAD’s Commodities Branch and
  ICO will jointly hold a workshop on Fostering Development in Coffee-Expor
 ting Countries on February 18th\, 2019 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
 \, Switzerland.&lt\;br&gt\;The objectives of this seminar are&amp\;#58\;&l
 t\;br&gt\;•&amp\;#160\;to examine and debate the current issues and chal
 lenges of the international coffee market\, in the light of the findings o
 f recent Coffee Development Report 2019 published by ICO and gather inputs
  for the 2020 edition of the Coffee Development Report on ‘sustainable v
 alue chains and sourcing’.&lt\;br&gt\;•&amp\;#160\;to discuss current 
 and prospective measures regarding fostering development in coffee-exporti
 ng countries with a focus on sustainable sourcing practices based on a ran
 ge of&amp\;#160\; approaches.&lt\;br&gt\;•&amp\;#160\;to discuss the cha
 llenges and opportunities of bolstering value addition in the downstream v
 alue chains of coffee-producing countries.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\nView meeting on 
 unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctad-ico-workshop-fostering-susta
 inable-development-coffee-exporting-countries
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