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First National Stakeholder Workshop. Vanuatu National Green Export Review
… Over 40 participants attended the first workshop including government officials, academia, the private sector, and NGOS. The workshop was organized into one general session, followed …
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Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development, ninth session
… [En anglais seulement] The Commission will consider all substantive items in the context of the Säo Paulo Consensus (UNCTAD XI, June 2004), and of …
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UNCTAD joins event at Harvard bridging theory and practice on circular economy
… expanded rapidly in recent decades, seriously jeopardizing the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 on responsible consumption and production. The escalating global material footprint has contributed to … and threats to human health and wildlife, putting the achievement of SDGs more broadly also at risk. Urgent …
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Dissemination events for UNCTAD Tripartite Peer Review of Competition Law and Policy: United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe
… In 2011, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe … to undertake a tripartite peer review exercise, which is the first of its kind whereby each of the three countries reviews competition law and policy …
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High-level Side Event on Impact Investing and Innovative Resource Mobilization to Foster Productive Capacities and Structural Economic Transformation in Landlocked Developing Countries
… challenges or remoteness from main markets and the resulting high trade and transport costs undermined … heavy dependence on exports of primary commodities. Out of the 32 LLDCs in the world, 26 of them are dependent on primary commodities …
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Hearing with Civil Society
… The Hearing with Civil Society provides a platform for UNCTAD … states to engage with representatives of civil society. The Hearing will focus on the following topics: New ways in which the United Nations …
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World Investment Forum 2014: Investing in Sustainable Development
… Visit the WIF 2014 Conference Website The World Investment Forum is a high-level biennial … gathering designed to facilitate dialogue and action on the world's key emerging investment-related challenges. It is …
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Training of Trainers Workshop UNCTAD/TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course
… The Training of Trainers Workshop related to the Spanish Modern Port Management Course of the UNCTAD/TrainForTrade* Port Training Programme, will be …
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UNCTAD and CITES jointly organise World Wildlife Day event – Life Below Water: For People and Planet
… The 2019 World Wildlife Day theme on “Life Below Water: for … and Planet” is a timely reminder that our oceans and the species living in there are under serious threat. This is the first time that a Wild Life Day celebration focuses on …
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Regional Workshop on Mainstreaming Trade into National Development Strategies in Asia and the Pacific
… strategies, which are conducive to poverty reduction '. The project is designed to assist six Least Developed … capacities to better use trade in support of development. The workshop focuses on the trade mainstreaming experiences of countries in Asia and …