BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af49bfc6e8c2 DTSTART:20261112T100000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261112T160000Z LOCATION:Nouakchott\, Mauritania SUMMARY:Launch of the National E-commerce Strategy of Mauritania CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:On 12 November 2026\, the Ministry of Digital Transformation an d Modernization of the Administration of Mauritania is launching its Natio nal E-commerce Strategy 2026-2030. The Strategy was elaborated on the ba sis of the findings and recommendations of the eTrade Readiness Assessment conducted in 2023. Both documents were developed with the support of GIZ and the E-Commerce and Digital Economy Branch of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)\, and in close collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator Off ice\, resident development partners and eTrade for all partners.The launch will be followed by a development partners’ roundtable on 13 November t o explore opportunities for synergies and collaboration in support of the strategy’s implementation.As part of UNCTAD’s Implementation Support M echanism\, a training session on the eTrade Reform Tracker (eTRT) will als o be organized on the sidelines of the launch for members of the National E-commerce Committee. The eTRT aims to support the coordination and monito ring of the Strategy’s implementation.The National E-commerce Strategy o f Mauritania was developed with financial from the Deutsche Gesellschaft f ür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and ECDE Core Donors (Austral ia\, Switzerland\, and The Kingdom of the Netherlands).On 12 November 2026 \, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and Modernization of the Adminis tration of Mauritania is launching its National E-commerce Strategy 2026-2 030. The Strategy was elaborated on the basis of the findings and recomm endations of the eTrade Readiness Assessment conducted in 2023. Both docum ents were developed with the support of GIZ and the E-Commerce and Digital Economy Branch of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)\, and in close collab oration with the UN Resident Coordinator Office\, resident development par tners and eTrade for all partners.The launch will be followed by a develop ment partners’ roundtable on 13 November to explore opportunities for sy nergies and collaboration in support of the strategy’s implementation.As part of UNCTAD’s Implementation Support Mechanism\, a training session on the eTrade Reform Tracker (eTRT) will also be organized on the sideline s of the launch for members of the National E-commerce Committee. The eTRT aims to support the coordination and monitoring of the Strategy’s imple mentation.The National E-commerce Strategy of Mauritania was developed wit h financial from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarb eit (GIZ) GmbH and ECDE Core Donors (Australia\, Switzerland\, and The Kin gdom of the Netherlands).<\;p>\;<\;span data-contrast="\;auto&qu ot\; data-ccp-parastyle="\;x_msolistparagraph"\; data-ccp-parastyl e-defn="\;{&\;quot\;ObjectId&\;quot\;:&\;quot\;519acbc6-01d0- 54e3-bf86-c0ed908746d5|1&\;quot\;\,&\;quot\;ClassId&\;quot\;:1073 872969\,&\;quot\;Properties&\;quot\;:[201342446\,&\;quot\;1&\; quot\;\,201342447\,&\;quot\;5&\;quot\;\,201342448\,&\;quot\;1& \;quot\;\,201342449\,&\;quot\;1&\;quot\;\,469777841\,&\;quot\;Cal ibri&\;quot\;\,469777842\,&\;quot\;Calibri&\;quot\;\,469777843\,& amp\;quot\;Calibri&\;quot\;\,469777844\,&\;quot\;Calibri&\;quot\; \,201341986\,&\;quot\;1&\;quot\;\,469769226\,&\;quot\;Calibri& \;quot\;\,268442635\,&\;quot\;22&\;quot\;\,469775450\,&\;quot\;x_ msolistparagraph&\;quot\;\,201340122\,&\;quot\;2&\;quot\;\,134233 614\,&\;quot\;true&\;quot\;\,469778129\,&\;quot\;xmsolistparagrap h&\;quot\;\,335572020\,&\;quot\;1&\;quot\;\,335559705\,&\;quot \;2057&\;quot\;\,335551547\,&\;quot\;2057&\;quot\;\,335559740\,&a mp\;quot\;240&\;quot\;\,201341983\,&\;quot\;0&\;quot\;\,134233118 \,&\;quot\;true&\;quot\;\,134233117\,&\;quot\;true&\;quot\;\,4 69778324\,&\;quot\;Normal&\;quot\;]}\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\n https://unctad.org/meeting/launch-national-e-commerce-strategy-mauritania- 0 DTSTAMP:20261111T164652Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR