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LOCATION:Nice\, France
SUMMARY:La Baleine event at UNOC3: Towards a UN taskforce on seaweed
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:This session details the UN Taskforce on Seaweed - an initiativ
 e bringing together partners to unlock the potential of seaweed for sustai
 nable food systems\, climate resilience\, and coastal livelihoods.Seaweed 
 stands at the intersection of nutrition\, environmental sustainability\, a
 nd economic opportunity\, especially for developing coastal nations.The Ta
 skforce aims to foster coordinated action across trade\, investment\, scie
 nce\, and policy to scale up sustainable seaweed value chains.Speakers:Mod
 erator:David Vivas Eugui\, Chief of Ocean and Circular Economy Unit\, a.i.
 \, Trade\, Environment\, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Branch
 \, UNCTADPanelists:Mr. Mochammad Firman Hidayat\, Council Member/Executive
  Director\, Priority Economic Program Acceleration\, National Economic Cou
 ncil\, Republic of IndonesiaMs. Felaniaina Marie Stéphanie\, Directrice\,
  Développement de l’Aquaculture\, MadagascarMr. Mohamed Sheikh\, Deputy
  Permanent Secretary\, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries\, United Republ
 ic of TanzaniaMs. Yas Farjad\, Chargée des affaires européennes\, intern
 ationales et du développement économique des filières aquacoles\, Burea
 u de l’aquacultureMr. Ciyong Zou\, deputy Director General at United Nat
 ions Industrial Development OrganizationMs. Chantal Line Carpentier\, Head
 \, Trade\, Environment\, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Branch
  Division on International Trade and Commodities\, UNCTADMs. Melanie Cueff
 \, Scientific Officer\, Global Seaweed Coalition\, under the UN Global Com
 pactMr. Damian Prescod\, Project Coordinator\, Oceans Economy Unit\, Expor
 t Barbados\, BIDC &lt\;p&gt\;This session details the UN Taskforce on Sea
 weed - an initiative bringing together partners to unlock the potential of
  seaweed for sustainable food systems\, climate resilience\, and coastal l
 ivelihoods.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Seaweed stands at the intersection of nu
 trition\, environmental sustainability\, and economic opportunity\, especi
 ally for developing coastal nations.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The Taskforce a
 ims to foster coordinated action across trade\, investment\, science\, and
  policy to scale up sustainable seaweed value chains.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;h4&g
 t\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Speakers:&lt\;/strong&gt\;&lt\;/h4&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Moder
 ator:&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;ul&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;David Vivas Eugui
 &lt\;/strong&gt\;\, Chief of Ocean and Circular Economy Unit\, a.i.\, Trad
 e\, Environment\, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Branch\, UNCT
 AD&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;/ul&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;Panelists:&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;ul&gt\;&
 lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Mr. Mochammad Firman Hidayat\,&lt\;/strong&gt\;
  Council Member/Executive Director\, Priority Economic Program Acceleratio
 n\, National Economic Council\, Republic of Indonesia&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&
 gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Ms. Felaniaina Marie Stéphanie\,&lt\;/strong&gt\; Dir
 ectrice\, Développement de l’Aquaculture\, Madagascar&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;
 li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Mr. Mohamed Sheikh\,&lt\;/strong&gt\; Deputy Perman
 ent Secretary\, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries\, United Republic of T
 anzania&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Ms. Yas Farjad\,&lt\;/stro
 ng&gt\; Chargée des affaires européennes\, internationales et du dévelo
 ppement économique des filières aquacoles\, Bureau de l’aquaculture&lt
 \;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Mr. Ciyong Zou\, &lt\;/strong&gt\;de
 puty Director General at United Nations Industrial Development Organizatio
 n&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Ms. Chantal Line Carpentier&lt\;
 /strong&gt\;\, Head\, Trade\, Environment\, Climate Change and Sustainable
  Development Branch Division on International Trade and Commodities\, UNCT
 AD&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Ms. Melanie Cueff\,&lt\;/strong
 &gt\; Scientific Officer\, Global Seaweed Coalition\, under the UN Global 
 Compact&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;li&gt\;&lt\;strong&gt\;Mr. Damian Prescod&lt\;/st
 rong&gt\;\, Project Coordinator\, Oceans Economy Unit\, Export Barbados\, 
 BIDC&lt\;/li&gt\;&lt\;/ul&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\nView 
 meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/la-baleine-event-unoc3-t
 owards-un-taskforce-seaweed
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