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LOCATION:Bridgetown\, Barbados
SUMMARY:Achieving sustainable and resilient transport and logistics in Smal
 l Island Developing States
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Over recent years\, international supply chains have been deepl
 y shaken by a succession of stressors. In this context\, navigating disrup
 tions and enhancing the resilience of transport and logistics for future p
 roofing global supply chains are key and feature high on the global policy
  agenda.The session will highlight the lessons learned from the disruption
 s caused by the COVID-19 pandemic\, the 2021-2022 global supply chain cris
 is\, the war in Ukraine\, low water levels constraining ship transits in t
 he Panama Canal and the security risks in the Red Sea.The aim is to identi
 fy relevant resilience-building measures that can help enhance the sector
 ’s ability to prepare for\, cope with\, recover from and adapt to condit
 ions that may arise from future disruptions.Bearing in mind the special ne
 eds of SIDS\, action-oriented recommendations for the way forward will be 
 put forward.Watch the live streamProgrammeModerator:Alan McKinnon\, Profes
 sor of Logistics\, Kühne Logistics University (KLU) Speakers:John Manner
 s-Bell\, Chief Executive Officer\, Ti Insight and Foundation for Future Su
 pply ChainZera Zheng\, Global Head of Business Resilience Consulting\, Mae
 rskDarwin Telemaque\, CEO\, Antigua Port Authority and Chairman\, Port Man
 agement Association of the Caribbean (PMAC)Miryam Saade Hazin\, Officer in
  Charge of Infrastructure and Logistics\, United Nations Economic Commissi
 on for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN-ECLAC) &lt\;p&gt\;Over recent 
 years\, international supply chains have been deeply shaken by a successio
 n of stressors. In this context\, navigating disruptions and enhancing the
  resilience of transport and logistics for future proofing global supply c
 hains are key and feature high on the global policy agenda.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt
 \;p&gt\;The session will highlight the lessons learned from the disruption
 s caused by the COVID-19 pandemic\, the 2021-2022 global supply chain cris
 is\, the war in Ukraine\, low water levels constraining ship transits in t
 he Panama Canal and the security risks in the Red Sea.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&g
 t\;The aim is to identify relevant resilience-building measures that can h
 elp enhance the sector’s ability to prepare for\, cope with\, recover fr
 om and adapt to conditions that may arise from future disruptions.&lt\;/p&
 gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Bearing in mind the special needs of SIDS\, action-oriented
  recommendations for the way forward will be put forward.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;
 p class=&quot\;text-align-center\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://un
 ctad.org/meeting/achieving-sustainable-and-resilient-transport-and-logisti
 cs-small-island-developing-states
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