BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a4d6ab4da976 DTSTART:20200218T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20200218T160000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:UNCTAD-ICO Workshop on Fostering Sustainable Development in Coffee- Exporting Countries CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of their ongoing research and policy dialogue efforts\, UNCTAD and the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) will hold a worksh op on Fostering Development in Coffee-Exporting Countries on 18 February 2 020 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva\, Switzerland.\n\nThe objectives o f this workshop are to:\n\n\n\nExamine and debate the current issues and c hallenges of the international coffee market\, in light of the findings of the 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"\;.\n\n\nDiscuss current and prospective meas ures regarding fostering development in coffee-exporting countries with a focus on sustainable sourcing practices based on a range of approaches.\n\ n\nDiscuss the challenges and opportunities of bolstering value addition i n the downstream value chains of coffee-producing countries\n\n\nhttps://w ww.internationalcoffeecouncil.org/eng/coffee-development-report.php\n\nVie w meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctad-ico-workshop-fo stering-sustainable-development-coffee-exporting-countries DTSTAMP:20260707T210804Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR