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DTSTART:20181008T070000Z
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Green Export Forum: Promoting sustainable production and export in 
 developing countries and economies in transition
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Building on the results from ten UNCTAD National Green Export R
 eview (NGER) projects in Angola\, Ecuador\, Ethiopia\, Lebanon\, Madagasca
 r\, Morocco\, Republic of Moldova\, Oman\, Senegal and Vanuatu\, UNCTAD&#0
 39\;s Green Export Forum convened in Geneva\, Palais des Nations\, on 8 Oc
 tober 2018\, will discuss how developing countries are harnessing green ma
 rket opportunities to promote economic diversification and contribute to t
 he achievement of the SDGs.\n\nProjects managers\, officials and national 
 experts from the ten NGER beneficiary countries will share their experienc
 es in identifying promising green export sectors and promoting their devel
 opment through a multi-stakeholder approach. They will also discuss issues
  such as value addition\, national and voluntary green standards\, market 
 entry conditions\, export promotion\, marketing\, financing green transiti
 on\, packaging\, quality and sustainability management.\n\nSectors covered
  during the Forum will feature ecotourism\, fish products\, timber product
 s\, coffee\, cocoa\, olives\, dates\, nuts\, leather\, grains and honey\, 
 among many others.\n\nThe Forum will be composed of four interactive sessi
 ons during which experts and officials from NGER beneficiary countries wil
 l present lessons learned and challenges from their respective sectors. Th
 ese interventions will be followed by an open discussion with the public. 
 Please join us to share ideas and experiences on green production and mark
 ets for sustainable products.\n\nFor more information about the NGER proje
 ct\, please see at unctad.org/nger \n\n \n/nger\n\nView meeting on uncta
 d.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/green-export-forum-promoting-sustainable
 -production-and-export-developing-countries-and
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