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DTSTART:20250519T080000Z
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TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250519T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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DTSTART:20250520T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250520T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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DTSTART:20250521T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250521T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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DTSTART:20250522T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250522T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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DTSTART:20250523T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250523T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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DTSTART:20250524T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250524T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:6af8e3d67bf73
DTSTART:20250525T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250525T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:6af8e3d67bf7d
DTSTART:20250526T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20250526T110000Z
LOCATION:Online\,10:00-13:00 CEST (19\, 21 and 26 May 2025)\, 
SUMMARY:On-line training on science\, technology and innovation policy and 
 policy instruments for Africa
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle urgent 
 global challenges\, countries must strengthen their capacity to develop ef
 fective science\, technology\, and innovation (STI) systems and policies. 
 This requires the development of STI policymaking competencies and capabil
 ities.In response to this growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Tas
 k Team (UN-IATT) will host a series of three online training sessions focu
 sed on STI policy\, policy instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for
  STI policy learning. The sessions aim at engaging participants in intera
 ctive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\, case s
 tudies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the co
 ntext of the SDGs.ProgrammeMay 19 — Session 1: Current approaches to STI
  Policy making in the context of the SDGsMay 21 — Session 2: STI policy 
 instruments design and implementationMay 26 — Session 3: STI policy moni
 toring and evaluationThe training sessions are designed for STI officials\
 , policy analysts\, and experts as well as broader STI policy stakeholders
  working in academia\, civil society and the private sector. The sessions 
 will target the African community of STI stakeholders while remaining open
  to participants worldwide.The training aims to enhance participants&#039\
 ; understanding of key aspects of STI policy-making. Drawing on the divers
 e expertise of participating UN agencies\, the training will highlight how
  STI policies contribute to advancing the SDGs. The event is open to ever
 yone and will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Registrants will receive th
 e link upon registration.&lt\;p&gt\;To achieve the Sustainable Development
  Goals and tackle urgent global challenges\, countries must strengthen the
 ir capacity to develop effective science\, technology\, and innovation (ST
 I) systems and policies. This requires the development of STI policymaking
  competencies and capabilities.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;In response to this 
 growing need\, UNCTAD and the UN Interagency Task Team (UN-IATT) will host
  a series of three online training sessions focused on STI policy\, policy
  instruments\, and monitoring and evaluation for STI policy learning.&amp\
 ;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The sessions aim at engaging participants in
  interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches\,
  case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in
  the context of the SDGs.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4 class=&quot\;text-align-cente
 r\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/line-training-
 science-technology-and-innovation-policy-and-policy-instruments-africa
DTSTAMP:20261114T224230Z
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