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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Trade and Development Board\, 77th executive session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Trade and Development Board oversees the activities of the 
 organization. It meets in Geneva up to three times a year in executive ses
 sions to deal with urgent policy issues\, as well as management and instit
 utional matters.Key issues:Interdependence and development strategies in a
  globalized worldDeliberations by the Trade and Development Board under th
 e agenda item will provide an opportunity to consider the Trade and Develo
 pment Report 2024: Rethinking Development in the Age of Discontent.The Lea
 st Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging Carbon Markets for Developm
 entThe report explores how carbon markets can bridge gaps between economic
  growth and climate action in the least developed countries and their pote
 ntial to mobilize capital for sustainable development.The report provides 
 policy ideas on how to boost the contribution of carbon market participati
 on to the sustainable development of the least developed countries.Economi
 c Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low-growth Trap\, Climat
 e Change and Employment TrendsThe Trade and Development Board will be intr
 oduced to the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low
 -growth Trap\, Climate Change and Employment Trends prepared by the Econom
 ic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.The results of the econo
 mic survey reveal weaker job creation\, particularly in the formal sector\
 , with young people\, women\, older persons\, migrants and rural dwellers 
 among the most likely to be informal workers.Preparatory process for the s
 ixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
 Under the agenda item\, the secretariat will bring to the attention of mem
 ber States for their consideration elements in connection with the prepara
 tory process for the sixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on
  Trade and Development.ParticipationThe session is open to all member Stat
 es of Trade and Development Board.Other participants (i.e. representatives
  of members of UNCTAD that are not members of the Board\, and representati
 ves of specialized agencies\, non-governmental organizations and intergove
 rnmental bodies wishing to attend as observers) are also eligible to parti
 cipate in the session as observers and should register online using the li
 nk provided.RegistrationRegistration should be completed online and is req
 uired in order to be included in the list of participants.LogisticsThe ses
 sion will be held with physical participation in room XVII of the Palais d
 es Nations. Those who cannot attend the meeting in person will be able to 
 listen to the live audio stream in the six official languages of the Unite
 d Nations.The link to listen live will be sent to registered participants\
 , at the email address used for registration\, one day in advance of the s
 tart of the session.https://unctad.org/about/membership\n\nView meeting on
  unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trade-and-development-board-77th-e
 xecutive-session
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Trade and Development Board\, 77th executive session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Trade and Development Board oversees the activities of the 
 organization. It meets in Geneva up to three times a year in executive ses
 sions to deal with urgent policy issues\, as well as management and instit
 utional matters.Key issues:Interdependence and development strategies in a
  globalized worldDeliberations by the Trade and Development Board under th
 e agenda item will provide an opportunity to consider the Trade and Develo
 pment Report 2024: Rethinking Development in the Age of Discontent.The Lea
 st Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging Carbon Markets for Developm
 entThe report explores how carbon markets can bridge gaps between economic
  growth and climate action in the least developed countries and their pote
 ntial to mobilize capital for sustainable development.The report provides 
 policy ideas on how to boost the contribution of carbon market participati
 on to the sustainable development of the least developed countries.Economi
 c Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low-growth Trap\, Climat
 e Change and Employment TrendsThe Trade and Development Board will be intr
 oduced to the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low
 -growth Trap\, Climate Change and Employment Trends prepared by the Econom
 ic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.The results of the econo
 mic survey reveal weaker job creation\, particularly in the formal sector\
 , with young people\, women\, older persons\, migrants and rural dwellers 
 among the most likely to be informal workers.Preparatory process for the s
 ixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
 Under the agenda item\, the secretariat will bring to the attention of mem
 ber States for their consideration elements in connection with the prepara
 tory process for the sixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on
  Trade and Development.ParticipationThe session is open to all member Stat
 es of Trade and Development Board.Other participants (i.e. representatives
  of members of UNCTAD that are not members of the Board\, and representati
 ves of specialized agencies\, non-governmental organizations and intergove
 rnmental bodies wishing to attend as observers) are also eligible to parti
 cipate in the session as observers and should register online using the li
 nk provided.RegistrationRegistration should be completed online and is req
 uired in order to be included in the list of participants.LogisticsThe ses
 sion will be held with physical participation in room XVII of the Palais d
 es Nations. Those who cannot attend the meeting in person will be able to 
 listen to the live audio stream in the six official languages of the Unite
 d Nations.The link to listen live will be sent to registered participants\
 , at the email address used for registration\, one day in advance of the s
 tart of the session.https://unctad.org/about/membership\n\nView meeting on
  unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trade-and-development-board-77th-e
 xecutive-session
DTSTAMP:20260911T171128Z
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DTSTART:20250205T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
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DTEND:20250205T160000Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Trade and Development Board\, 77th executive session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Trade and Development Board oversees the activities of the 
 organization. It meets in Geneva up to three times a year in executive ses
 sions to deal with urgent policy issues\, as well as management and instit
 utional matters.Key issues:Interdependence and development strategies in a
  globalized worldDeliberations by the Trade and Development Board under th
 e agenda item will provide an opportunity to consider the Trade and Develo
 pment Report 2024: Rethinking Development in the Age of Discontent.The Lea
 st Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging Carbon Markets for Developm
 entThe report explores how carbon markets can bridge gaps between economic
  growth and climate action in the least developed countries and their pote
 ntial to mobilize capital for sustainable development.The report provides 
 policy ideas on how to boost the contribution of carbon market participati
 on to the sustainable development of the least developed countries.Economi
 c Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low-growth Trap\, Climat
 e Change and Employment TrendsThe Trade and Development Board will be intr
 oduced to the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Low
 -growth Trap\, Climate Change and Employment Trends prepared by the Econom
 ic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.The results of the econo
 mic survey reveal weaker job creation\, particularly in the formal sector\
 , with young people\, women\, older persons\, migrants and rural dwellers 
 among the most likely to be informal workers.Preparatory process for the s
 ixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
 Under the agenda item\, the secretariat will bring to the attention of mem
 ber States for their consideration elements in connection with the prepara
 tory process for the sixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on
  Trade and Development.ParticipationThe session is open to all member Stat
 es of Trade and Development Board.Other participants (i.e. representatives
  of members of UNCTAD that are not members of the Board\, and representati
 ves of specialized agencies\, non-governmental organizations and intergove
 rnmental bodies wishing to attend as observers) are also eligible to parti
 cipate in the session as observers and should register online using the li
 nk provided.RegistrationRegistration should be completed online and is req
 uired in order to be included in the list of participants.LogisticsThe ses
 sion will be held with physical participation in room XVII of the Palais d
 es Nations. Those who cannot attend the meeting in person will be able to 
 listen to the live audio stream in the six official languages of the Unite
 d Nations.The link to listen live will be sent to registered participants\
 , at the email address used for registration\, one day in advance of the s
 tart of the session.https://unctad.org/about/membership\n\nView meeting on
  unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trade-and-development-board-77th-e
 xecutive-session
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