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LOCATION:Port-au-Prince\, Haiti
SUMMARY:Launch ceremony of the Joint Programme Global Crisis Emergency Supp
 ort for Haiti
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Background and objectives \n\nEmergency aid to Haiti aims to p
 romote sustainable trade and value chain development for sustainable econo
 mic diversification. The emphasis on food security is seen from sustainabl
 e production\, improved agricultural productivity and integrated rural dev
 elopment angles\, integrated into broader policies and programs for the de
 velopment of productive capacities and social outcomes in Haiti.\n\nUNCTAD
  is collaborating with the ILO in this effort\, focusing on two green sect
 ors identified as having potential\, fisheries and aquaculture (Lead: UNCT
 AD) and agriculture (Lead: ILO). The aim is to promote sustainable trade a
 nd access to entrepreneurship and decent jobs for women and young people.\
 n\nThe general objective of this ceremony is to inform national and intern
 ational stakeholders and the general public about the support of the SIDS 
 Fund through the launch of projects financed by the SDG Fund.\n\nSpecifica
 lly\, to:\n\n\nInform national and international partners of the launch of
  the Economic Resilience Program and the Global Crisis: Emergency Relief f
 or Haiti project\;\nPresent to partners the objectives and expected result
 s of the Economic Resilience Program\;\nPresent to partners the objectives
  and expected results of the Global Crisis project\;\nRaise the profile of
  SIDS funding for the country.\n\n&lt\;h4&gt\;Background and objectives&am
 p\;nbsp\;&lt\;/h4&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;Emergency aid to Haiti aims to promot
 e sustainable trade and value chain development for sustainable economic d
 iversification. The emphasis on food security is seen from sustainable pro
 duction\, improved agricultural productivity and integrated rural developm
 ent angles\, integrated into broader policies and programs for the develop
 ment of productive capacities and social outcomes in Haiti.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\
 n&lt\;p&gt\;UNCTAD is collaborating with the ILO in this effort\, focusing
  on two green sectors identified as having potential\, fisheries and aquac
 ulture (Lead: UNCTAD) and agriculture (Lead: ILO). The aim is to promote s
 ustainable trade and access to entrepreneurship and decent jobs for women 
 and young people.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The general objective of this 
 ceremony is to inform national and international stakeholders and the gene
 ral public about the support of the SIDS Fund through the launch of projec
 ts financed by the SDG Fund.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;Specifically\, to:&
 lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;ul&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Inform national and international
  partners of the launch of the Economic Resilience Program and the Global 
 Crisis: Emergency Relief for Haiti project\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Pre
 sent to partners the objectives and expected results of the Economic Resil
 ience Program\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;li&gt\;Present to partners the objectiv
 es and expected results of the Global Crisis project\;&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&lt\;
 li&gt\;Raise the profile of SIDS funding for the country.&lt\;/li&gt\;\n&l
 t\;/ul&gt\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/la
 unch-ceremony-joint-programme-global-crisis-emergency-support-haiti
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