BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6ad6d621ada58 DTSTART:20260916T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260916T150000Z LOCATION:Hotel Fatima\, Musanze\, Rwanda SUMMARY:Workshop on climate-smart trade facilitation data validation and co ntribution to Rwanda’s NTFC meeting CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The National Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting i n Musanze on 16-17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide a n update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation A greement obligations and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinat e and monitor trade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the s implification and transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Portal\, implemented by UNCTAD. In conjunction to the NTFC ’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preliminary data val idation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected along selected tra de supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results generated by the CO ₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective ac tions required. The workshop will also strengthen national capacity to ass ess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and identify reform s that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impacts. The activ ities will bring together members of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, and private-sector stakeholders.<\;p>\;The N ational Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting in Musanze on 16- 17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide an update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement obligat ions and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinate and monitor tr ade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the simplification an d transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Por tal\, implemented by UNCTAD.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;In conjunct ion to the NTFC’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preli minary data validation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected alo ng selected trade supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results gener ated by the CO₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective actions required. The workshop will also strengthen national c apacity to assess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and i dentify reforms that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impac ts.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The activities will bring together m embers of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, a nd private-sector stakeholders.<\;/p>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\ nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/workshop-climate-smart-trade-facilitation-data -validation-and-contribution-rwandas-ntfc DTSTAMP:20261020T024657Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6ad6d621ada8e DTSTART:20260917T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260917T150000Z LOCATION:Hotel Fatima\, Musanze\, Rwanda SUMMARY:Workshop on climate-smart trade facilitation data validation and co ntribution to Rwanda’s NTFC meeting CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The National Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting i n Musanze on 16-17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide a n update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation A greement obligations and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinat e and monitor trade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the s implification and transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Portal\, implemented by UNCTAD. In conjunction to the NTFC ’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preliminary data val idation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected along selected tra de supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results generated by the CO ₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective ac tions required. The workshop will also strengthen national capacity to ass ess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and identify reform s that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impacts. The activ ities will bring together members of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, and private-sector stakeholders.<\;p>\;The N ational Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting in Musanze on 16- 17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide an update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement obligat ions and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinate and monitor tr ade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the simplification an d transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Por tal\, implemented by UNCTAD.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;In conjunct ion to the NTFC’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preli minary data validation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected alo ng selected trade supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results gener ated by the CO₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective actions required. The workshop will also strengthen national c apacity to assess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and i dentify reforms that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impac ts.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The activities will bring together m embers of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, a nd private-sector stakeholders.<\;/p>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\ nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/workshop-climate-smart-trade-facilitation-data -validation-and-contribution-rwandas-ntfc DTSTAMP:20261020T024657Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6ad6d621ada95 DTSTART:20260918T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260918T150000Z LOCATION:Hotel Fatima\, Musanze\, Rwanda SUMMARY:Workshop on climate-smart trade facilitation data validation and co ntribution to Rwanda’s NTFC meeting CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The National Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting i n Musanze on 16-17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide a n update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation A greement obligations and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinat e and monitor trade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the s implification and transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Portal\, implemented by UNCTAD. In conjunction to the NTFC ’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preliminary data val idation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected along selected tra de supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results generated by the CO ₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective ac tions required. The workshop will also strengthen national capacity to ass ess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and identify reform s that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impacts. The activ ities will bring together members of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, and private-sector stakeholders.<\;p>\;The N ational Trade Facilitation of Rwanda will hold a meeting in Musanze on 16- 17 September 2026. In this context\, UNCTAD will provide an update on the implementation of the country’s WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement obligat ions and the use of UNCTAD’s Reform Tracker to coordinate and monitor tr ade facilitation reforms. UNCTAD will also assist on the simplification an d transparency of the trade procedures thanks to the Trade Information Por tal\, implemented by UNCTAD.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;In conjunct ion to the NTFC’s meeting\, UNCTAD and Rwanda’s NTFC will hold a preli minary data validation workshop under the Climate-Smart Trade Facilitation project on 18 September 2026. Participants will review data collected alo ng selected trade supply-chain routes\, validate preliminary results gener ated by the CO₂ Emissions Calculator and identify any additional data or corrective actions required. The workshop will also strengthen national c apacity to assess the effects of trade procedures on CO₂ emissions and i dentify reforms that can reduce trade time\, costs and environmental impac ts.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The activities will bring together m embers of the NTFC\, representatives of border and regulatory agencies\, a nd private-sector stakeholders.<\;/p>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\ nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/workshop-climate-smart-trade-facilitation-data -validation-and-contribution-rwandas-ntfc DTSTAMP:20261020T024657Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR