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DTSTART:20100510T100000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20100510T095900Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, 
SUMMARY:UNCTAD Public Symposium: Responding to Global Crises - New Developm
 ent Paths
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The confluence of the global crises have been discussed extensi
 vely over the last year and continue to remain at the centre of world conc
 erns due to the effects on the global economy and significant slowdowns in
  economic growth particularly in the case of developing and emerging econo
 mies.\n\nUNCTAD´s 2nd Public Symposium will debate &quot\;Responding to G
 lobal Crises: New Development Paths&quot\;. It will examine policy ideas e
 manating from the economic and financial crises and go beyond to look at m
 ore inclusive and sustainable sets of polices at the national and internat
 ional levels as a response mechanism.\n\nKey topics to be debated:\n\n1. R
 ethinking global economic governance: towards trade and financial reforms 
 for enhancing development\n\n\nInternational policy challenges for sustain
 able recovery (example: new debt crisis\, cutbacks on Overseas Development
  Assistance (ODA)\n\nWhat are the systemic obstacles to national recovery 
 strategies\n\nNew financial architectures\n\nRecurrent boom and bust cycle
 s\n\nSupport to new development paths (policy coherence and coordination\,
  innovative finance\, policy space and democratizing economic governance\n
 \n\n2. Sustainable development strategies\n\n\nInter related challenges fa
 cing developing countries to bring about more environmentally sustainable 
 and inclusive growth (example: green growth/ green development\, food and 
 energy security\, role of commodities\, more employment-intensive growth\,
  a better balance between export-led and domestic consumption-led growth\,
  new approaches to investment strategies\, better balance between financia
 l and productive sectors\, reduced income equality)\n\nImplications for ne
 w approaches to meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).\n\n\nOutc
 omes:\n\nThe findings will be a formal input to the September 2010 MDG Rev
 iew Summit at the General Assembly of the United Nations.\n\nTarget Audien
 ce:\n\nParticipation will be open to representatives of civil society orga
 nizations\, private sector entities\, parliamentarians\, academia\, offici
 als from interested United Nations agencies\, member States\, Internationa
 l Organizations and the media.\n&lt\;p&gt\;The confluence of the global cr
 ises have been discussed extensively over the last year and continue to re
 main at the centre of world concerns due to the effects on the global econ
 omy and significant slowdowns in economic growth particularly in the case 
 of developing and emerging economies.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;UNCTAD´s 
 2nd Public Symposium will debate &quot\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Responding to Glob
 al Crises: New Development Paths&lt\;/strong&gt\;&quot\;. It will examine 
 policy ideas emanating from the economic and financial crises and go beyon
 d to look at more inclusive and sustainable sets of polices at the nationa
 l and international levels as a response mechanism.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&
 gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Key topics to be debated:&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;
 \n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;1. Rethinking global economic governance: t
 owards trade and financial reforms for enhancing development&lt\;/strong&g
 t\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;ul&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;International policy challeng
 es for sustainable recovery (example: new debt crisis\, cutbacks on Overse
 as Development Assistance (ODA)&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&qu
 ot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\
 ;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;What are the systemic obstacles to national re
 covery strategies&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&q
 uot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;
 \n&lt\;li&gt\;New financial architectures&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&
 quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&qu
 ot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Recurrent boom and bust cycles&lt\;b
 r /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot
 \;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Support t
 o new development paths (policy coherence and coordination\, innovative fi
 nance\, policy space and democratizing economic governance&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&
 lt\;/ul&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;2. Sustainable development stra
 tegies&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;ul&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Inter rel
 ated challenges facing developing countries to bring about more environmen
 tally sustainable and inclusive growth (example: green growth/ green devel
 opment\, food and energy security\, role of commodities\, more employment-
 intensive growth\, a better balance between export-led and domestic consum
 ption-led growth\, new approaches to investment strategies\, better balanc
 e between financial and productive sectors\, reduced income equality)&lt\;
 br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quo
 t\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Implicat
 ions for new approaches to meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
 .&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;/ul&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Outcomes:&lt\;
 /strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The findings will be a formal input
  to the September 2010 MDG Review Summit at the General Assembly of the Un
 ited Nations.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Target Audience:&l
 t\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;Participation will be open to re
 presentatives of civil society organizations\, private sector entities\, p
 arliamentarians\, academia\, officials from interested United Nations agen
 cies\, member States\, International Organizations and the media.&lt\;/p&g
 t\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctad-pub
 lic-symposium-responding-global-crises-new-development-paths
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTART:20100511T100000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20100511T095900Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, 
SUMMARY:UNCTAD Public Symposium: Responding to Global Crises - New Developm
 ent Paths
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The confluence of the global crises have been discussed extensi
 vely over the last year and continue to remain at the centre of world conc
 erns due to the effects on the global economy and significant slowdowns in
  economic growth particularly in the case of developing and emerging econo
 mies.\n\nUNCTAD´s 2nd Public Symposium will debate &quot\;Responding to G
 lobal Crises: New Development Paths&quot\;. It will examine policy ideas e
 manating from the economic and financial crises and go beyond to look at m
 ore inclusive and sustainable sets of polices at the national and internat
 ional levels as a response mechanism.\n\nKey topics to be debated:\n\n1. R
 ethinking global economic governance: towards trade and financial reforms 
 for enhancing development\n\n\nInternational policy challenges for sustain
 able recovery (example: new debt crisis\, cutbacks on Overseas Development
  Assistance (ODA)\n\nWhat are the systemic obstacles to national recovery 
 strategies\n\nNew financial architectures\n\nRecurrent boom and bust cycle
 s\n\nSupport to new development paths (policy coherence and coordination\,
  innovative finance\, policy space and democratizing economic governance\n
 \n\n2. Sustainable development strategies\n\n\nInter related challenges fa
 cing developing countries to bring about more environmentally sustainable 
 and inclusive growth (example: green growth/ green development\, food and 
 energy security\, role of commodities\, more employment-intensive growth\,
  a better balance between export-led and domestic consumption-led growth\,
  new approaches to investment strategies\, better balance between financia
 l and productive sectors\, reduced income equality)\n\nImplications for ne
 w approaches to meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).\n\n\nOutc
 omes:\n\nThe findings will be a formal input to the September 2010 MDG Rev
 iew Summit at the General Assembly of the United Nations.\n\nTarget Audien
 ce:\n\nParticipation will be open to representatives of civil society orga
 nizations\, private sector entities\, parliamentarians\, academia\, offici
 als from interested United Nations agencies\, member States\, Internationa
 l Organizations and the media.\n&lt\;p&gt\;The confluence of the global cr
 ises have been discussed extensively over the last year and continue to re
 main at the centre of world concerns due to the effects on the global econ
 omy and significant slowdowns in economic growth particularly in the case 
 of developing and emerging economies.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;UNCTAD´s 
 2nd Public Symposium will debate &quot\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Responding to Glob
 al Crises: New Development Paths&lt\;/strong&gt\;&quot\;. It will examine 
 policy ideas emanating from the economic and financial crises and go beyon
 d to look at more inclusive and sustainable sets of polices at the nationa
 l and international levels as a response mechanism.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&
 gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Key topics to be debated:&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;
 \n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;1. Rethinking global economic governance: t
 owards trade and financial reforms for enhancing development&lt\;/strong&g
 t\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;ul&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;International policy challeng
 es for sustainable recovery (example: new debt crisis\, cutbacks on Overse
 as Development Assistance (ODA)&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&qu
 ot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\
 ;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;What are the systemic obstacles to national re
 covery strategies&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&q
 uot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;
 \n&lt\;li&gt\;New financial architectures&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&
 quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&qu
 ot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Recurrent boom and bust cycles&lt\;b
 r /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quot
 \;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Support t
 o new development paths (policy coherence and coordination\, innovative fi
 nance\, policy space and democratizing economic governance&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&
 lt\;/ul&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;2. Sustainable development stra
 tegies&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;ul&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Inter rel
 ated challenges facing developing countries to bring about more environmen
 tally sustainable and inclusive growth (example: green growth/ green devel
 opment\, food and energy security\, role of commodities\, more employment-
 intensive growth\, a better balance between export-led and domestic consum
 ption-led growth\, new approaches to investment strategies\, better balanc
 e between financial and productive sectors\, reduced income equality)&lt\;
 br /&gt\;\n&lt\;img border=&quot\;0&quot\; height=&quot\;4&quot\; src=&quo
 t\;&quot\; width=&quot\;1&quot\; /&gt\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Implicat
 ions for new approaches to meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
 .&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;/ul&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Outcomes:&lt\;
 /strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The findings will be a formal input
  to the September 2010 MDG Review Summit at the General Assembly of the Un
 ited Nations.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Target Audience:&l
 t\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;Participation will be open to re
 presentatives of civil society organizations\, private sector entities\, p
 arliamentarians\, academia\, officials from interested United Nations agen
 cies\, member States\, International Organizations and the media.&lt\;/p&g
 t\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/unctad-pub
 lic-symposium-responding-global-crises-new-development-paths
DTSTAMP:20260811T233044Z
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