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DTSTART:20260316T130000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20260316T220000Z
LOCATION:Saint George&#039\;s\, Grenada
SUMMARY:Trade in services policy advisory and training workshop for Grenada
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and the 
 economic resilience of CARICOMBackgroundThe services sector\, including tr
 ade in services\, is an increasingly important driver of economic diversif
 ication\, employment and resilience for small island developing States. To
  fully leverage this potential\, policymakers and stakeholders require rob
 ust data\, strong analytical skills and effective cross-sectoral coordinat
 ion.This workshop is organized under the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  project Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and econom
 ic resilience in CARICOM. The project supports CARICOM member States in st
 rengthening their capacity and data infrastructure to produce and use high
 -quality\, disaggregated and bilateral trade in services statistics for po
 licymaking.The project has two main outcomes: (i) enhanced statistical cap
 acity to produce harmonized trade in services statistics\, and (ii) improv
 ed analytical capacity and use of services trade data to support economic 
 resilience and diversification. The workshop contributes directly to the s
 econd outcome (the services trade policy component)\, implemented by UNCTA
 D’s Division on International Trade and Commodities.The workshop combine
 s targeted policy advisory\, hands-on training and high-level stakeholder 
 dialogue\, with a strong emphasis on practical application and peer exchan
 ge. on the linkages between ICT and business services and creative service
 s\, reflecting Grenada’s diversification priorities and opportunities in
  digital and knowledge-intensive services.Main objectivesThe workshop aims
  to strengthen participants’ capacity to use services trade data and evi
 dence to support economic resilience\, diversification and development str
 ategies in Grenada. In particular\, it seeks to:support the integration of
  services trade data into policy analysis and decision-making\;foster cros
 s-sectoral dialogue among policymakers\, statisticians\, private sector ac
 tors\, creatives\, ICT professionals and academia\; andtranslate data and 
 analysis into concrete policy priorities and actionable solutions for serv
 ices-led development.ParticipantsParticipants will include representatives
  from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, Trade\, and Export Development and
  other government agencies\; the Central Statistical Office\; private sect
 or and industry associations in creative\, ICT and business services\; and
  relevant civil society and academic institutions.https://unctad.org/proje
 ct/unda-2427K-trade-in-services-in-caricom\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\n
 https://unctad.org/meeting/trade-services-policy-advisory-and-training-wor
 kshop-grenada
DTSTAMP:20260707T195704Z
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UID:6a4d5a10b3875
DTSTART:20260317T130000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20260317T220000Z
LOCATION:Saint George&#039\;s\, Grenada
SUMMARY:Trade in services policy advisory and training workshop for Grenada
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and the 
 economic resilience of CARICOMBackgroundThe services sector\, including tr
 ade in services\, is an increasingly important driver of economic diversif
 ication\, employment and resilience for small island developing States. To
  fully leverage this potential\, policymakers and stakeholders require rob
 ust data\, strong analytical skills and effective cross-sectoral coordinat
 ion.This workshop is organized under the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  project Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and econom
 ic resilience in CARICOM. The project supports CARICOM member States in st
 rengthening their capacity and data infrastructure to produce and use high
 -quality\, disaggregated and bilateral trade in services statistics for po
 licymaking.The project has two main outcomes: (i) enhanced statistical cap
 acity to produce harmonized trade in services statistics\, and (ii) improv
 ed analytical capacity and use of services trade data to support economic 
 resilience and diversification. The workshop contributes directly to the s
 econd outcome (the services trade policy component)\, implemented by UNCTA
 D’s Division on International Trade and Commodities.The workshop combine
 s targeted policy advisory\, hands-on training and high-level stakeholder 
 dialogue\, with a strong emphasis on practical application and peer exchan
 ge. on the linkages between ICT and business services and creative service
 s\, reflecting Grenada’s diversification priorities and opportunities in
  digital and knowledge-intensive services.Main objectivesThe workshop aims
  to strengthen participants’ capacity to use services trade data and evi
 dence to support economic resilience\, diversification and development str
 ategies in Grenada. In particular\, it seeks to:support the integration of
  services trade data into policy analysis and decision-making\;foster cros
 s-sectoral dialogue among policymakers\, statisticians\, private sector ac
 tors\, creatives\, ICT professionals and academia\; andtranslate data and 
 analysis into concrete policy priorities and actionable solutions for serv
 ices-led development.ParticipantsParticipants will include representatives
  from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, Trade\, and Export Development and
  other government agencies\; the Central Statistical Office\; private sect
 or and industry associations in creative\, ICT and business services\; and
  relevant civil society and academic institutions.https://unctad.org/proje
 ct/unda-2427K-trade-in-services-in-caricom\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\n
 https://unctad.org/meeting/trade-services-policy-advisory-and-training-wor
 kshop-grenada
DTSTAMP:20260707T195704Z
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UID:6a4d5a10b3880
DTSTART:20260318T130000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20260318T220000Z
LOCATION:Saint George&#039\;s\, Grenada
SUMMARY:Trade in services policy advisory and training workshop for Grenada
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and the 
 economic resilience of CARICOMBackgroundThe services sector\, including tr
 ade in services\, is an increasingly important driver of economic diversif
 ication\, employment and resilience for small island developing States. To
  fully leverage this potential\, policymakers and stakeholders require rob
 ust data\, strong analytical skills and effective cross-sectoral coordinat
 ion.This workshop is organized under the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  project Strengthening capacity for evidence-based policymaking and econom
 ic resilience in CARICOM. The project supports CARICOM member States in st
 rengthening their capacity and data infrastructure to produce and use high
 -quality\, disaggregated and bilateral trade in services statistics for po
 licymaking.The project has two main outcomes: (i) enhanced statistical cap
 acity to produce harmonized trade in services statistics\, and (ii) improv
 ed analytical capacity and use of services trade data to support economic 
 resilience and diversification. The workshop contributes directly to the s
 econd outcome (the services trade policy component)\, implemented by UNCTA
 D’s Division on International Trade and Commodities.The workshop combine
 s targeted policy advisory\, hands-on training and high-level stakeholder 
 dialogue\, with a strong emphasis on practical application and peer exchan
 ge. on the linkages between ICT and business services and creative service
 s\, reflecting Grenada’s diversification priorities and opportunities in
  digital and knowledge-intensive services.Main objectivesThe workshop aims
  to strengthen participants’ capacity to use services trade data and evi
 dence to support economic resilience\, diversification and development str
 ategies in Grenada. In particular\, it seeks to:support the integration of
  services trade data into policy analysis and decision-making\;foster cros
 s-sectoral dialogue among policymakers\, statisticians\, private sector ac
 tors\, creatives\, ICT professionals and academia\; andtranslate data and 
 analysis into concrete policy priorities and actionable solutions for serv
 ices-led development.ParticipantsParticipants will include representatives
  from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, Trade\, and Export Development and
  other government agencies\; the Central Statistical Office\; private sect
 or and industry associations in creative\, ICT and business services\; and
  relevant civil society and academic institutions.https://unctad.org/proje
 ct/unda-2427K-trade-in-services-in-caricom\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\n
 https://unctad.org/meeting/trade-services-policy-advisory-and-training-wor
 kshop-grenada
DTSTAMP:20260707T195704Z
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