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LOCATION:Bridgetown\, Barbados
SUMMARY:Supply Chain Innovation Challenge: What next for supply chains?
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:This session marks the closure of UNCTAD’s first Innovation C
 hallenge. It will feature 4 of the 6 finalists and their innovative propos
 als aiming to make supply chains greener\, more efficient\, and resilient.
 The finalists will be accompanied by sector experts\, and together with th
 e public\, they will explore how these innovations can be further enhanced
  and implemented.During this session\, the topic of the 2026 Supply Chain 
 Innovation Challenge will be voted on live by the public and announced.Pro
 grammeModerators:Maria Bolotnikov\, Trade Facilitation Consultant\, UNCTAD
  Speakers:Tadiwanashe Mutibura\, Winner of the First Innovation Challenge
 Cristina Martín\, CEO and Founder\, USYNCRO and Winner of the First Innov
 ation Challenge - Private Sector AwardMillie Ogden\, Founder and CEO\, 3Li
 nkCommunicationsStefanie Sohm\, Advisor Transport and Climate\, Kuehne Cli
 mate Center (KCC)Experts:Pamela Ugaz\, Economic Affairs Officer\, UNCTADEr
 anda Kotelawala\, CEO\, Solomon Islands Port Authority (SIPA)Ines Nastali\
 , Senior Maritime Data Expert\, S and P Global Market Intelligence\, S and
  P Global&lt\;p&gt\;This session marks the closure of UNCTAD’s first Inn
 ovation Challenge. It will feature 4 of the 6 finalists and their innovati
 ve proposals aiming to make supply chains greener\, more efficient\, and r
 esilient.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The finalists will be accompanied by secto
 r experts\, and together with the public\, they will explore how these inn
 ovations can be further enhanced and implemented.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Du
 ring this session\, the topic of the 2026 Supply Chain Innovation Challeng
 e will be voted on live by the public and announced.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4&gt
 \;&lt\;strong&gt\;Programme&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/h4&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Modera
 tors:&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;ul&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Maria Bolotnikov&
 lt\;/strong&gt\;\, Trade Facilitation Consultant\, UNCTAD&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\
 ;/ul&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Speakers:&lt\;/p&gt
 \;&lt\;ul&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Tadiwanashe Mutibura&lt\;/strong
 &gt\;\, Winner of the First Innovation Challenge&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&
 lt\;strong&gt\;Cristina Martín&lt\;/strong&gt\;\, CEO and Founder\, USYNC
 RO and Winner of the First Innovation Challenge - Private Sector Award&lt\
 ;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Millie Ogden&lt\;/strong&gt\;\, Found
 er and CEO\, 3LinkCommunications&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;S
 tefanie Sohm&lt\;/strong&gt\;\, Advisor Transport and Climate\, Kuehne Cli
 mate Center (KCC)&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;/ul&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Experts:&lt\;/p&gt\;
 &lt\;ul&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Pamela Ugaz&lt\;/strong&gt\;\, Eco
 nomic Affairs Officer\, UNCTAD&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Era
 nda Kotelawala&lt\;/strong&gt\;\, CEO\, Solomon Islands Port Authority (SI
 PA)&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Ines Nastali&lt\;/strong&gt\;\
 , Senior Maritime Data Expert\, S and P Global Market Intelligence\, S and
  P Global&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;/ul&gt\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps:/
 /unctad.org/node/44954
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