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LOCATION:Online\, 
SUMMARY:Session 3: Advancing E-commerce
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DESCRIPTION:This session will address the topic of: Advancing E-commerce.\
 n\nPresenters will address three questions on how to accelerate progress i
 n tackling trade facilitation challenges:\n\n\nInclusivity: Do simplified 
 Customs procedures and e-platforms hold the key to true e-Commerce democra
 tization?\nReadiness: Is there enough emphasis on technological agility to
  take advantage of future opportunities?\nResiliency: How can we best ensu
 re the continuation and acceleration of e-Commerce growth?\n \n\n\nPresen
 ters:\n\n\nMr. Anthony Cambas (University of Mississippi)\nMr. Dayang Hao 
 (Alibaba)\nMrs. Gabriela Montenegro (Prospera Consortium\, LLC)\nMrs. Frid
 ah Kimani (Kenya Revenue Authority)\nMr. Ike Ononogbu (Supply Now)\nMrs. E
 dna Oduwo (DHL Kenya)\n\n\nFacilitator: Philippe Isler (GAFT)\nDiscussion 
 leader: Anthony Cambas (University of Missisippi)\n\n \n\nPitch session\n
 \nThis elevator pitch session will address the topic of: Advancing E-comme
 rce.\n\nInnovators will be given five minutes to pitch their ideas on how 
 to accelerate progress in tackling trade facilitation challenges.\n\nInnov
 ators:\n\n\nRowland Mwale (Milim Online Agri Food market place)  Watch vi
 deo\nJuan Pablo Ortega (Y.UNO)  Watch video\nVictoria Tanyi Wang (UNCTAD)
   Watch video\n\n\n \n\nParticipation and Registration\n\nThe session wi
 ll be streamed online via DHL and is open to international trade professio
 nals and enthusiasts from around the world.\n\nRegistration is mandatory a
 nd a link to access the on-line platform will be sent to all registered pa
 rticipants before the session begins.\nhttps://youtu.be/J0IYpItHRCU?si=9A1
 sN8TQSOv9fZHV&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nh
 ttps://unctad.org/meeting/session-3-advancing-e-commerce
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