23 April 2018 · 79 photos
Global Commodities Forum 2018
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685
79 photos
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845482987.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Statement:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Statement:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-40995386054.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845482517.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Statement:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Inaugural Remarks:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Inaugural Remarks:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-40995384954.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Inaugural Remarks:
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-40995384264.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481837.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481767.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-27844552218.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481597.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481427.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481287.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845481227.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-40995382774.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-26845480967.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-40995382394.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-26845480597.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-41712910541.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-40995381954.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-26845480277.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson:
H.E. Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, former President of UNCTAD Trade and Development Board
Opening Statement:
Mr. Paul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Office-in-Charge of UNCTAD
Inaugural Remarks:
Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Center
Mr. Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture and Commodities, World Trade Organization
Dr. Sangheon Lee, Director of Employment Policy, International Labour Organization flickr-40995381534.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-26845480057.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-40995380854.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-26845479797.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-40995380424.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-27844552068.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-26845479427.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-40995379974.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-26845479197.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-41673366112.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 1: Skills for trade and economic diversification
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas B. Reddy, Branch Chief, Skills and Employability Branch, Employment Policy Department, ILO
Speakers:
• Mr. Cornelius Gregg, Senior Technical Specialist, Skills and Employability, ILO: “Skills and Economic Diversification”
• Mr. Beyani Munthali, Employers Consultation Association of Malawi: “Skills for trade and economic diversification in Malawi” flickr-26845478847.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-41712910391.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-26845478697.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-41673365572.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-26845478407.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-41673365372.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-26845477897.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-27844553438.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-26845477487.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-27844551758.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 2: Sustainable job creation in extractive industries and beyond
Moderator:
H.E. Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Speakers:
• Mr. Tony Addison, Chief Economist, UNU-WIDER: “Effective management of natural resource wealth”
• Mr. Rachid Amui, Economic Affairs Officer, Commodites Branch-DITC, UNCTAD: “Sustainable job creation in extractive industries”
• Prof. William Baah-Boateng, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ghana Legon flickr-26845477247.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844553128.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844553038.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844552948.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844552798.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-41712910131.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844552698.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-41712911301.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844552408.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (23 April 2018)
Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains
Moderator:
Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited
Speakers:
• Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains”
• Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ
• Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities”
• Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector” flickr-27844551508.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-40814260255.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-26845765907.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-40814259845.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-39906041410.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
The Global Commodities Forum is part of the UNCTAD Technical Cooperation programme, Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence.
Launched in 2010, the Forum provides a high-level, neutral multi-stakeholder platform to discuss issues related to the production and trade of commodities, with a focus on developing countries. It aims to generate partnerships and innovative policy ideas for leaders of government, the private sector and civil society.
The theme of the 2018 Global Commodities Forum is "Building skills for sustainable development".
Website: <a href="http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685" rel="nofollow">unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=1685</a> flickr-26845765717.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-40814259465.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-27844788218.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-39906042610.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-27844787588.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-39906042480.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-27844787038.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-40814256925.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 4: Energy transition and natural gas
Moderator:
Mr. Ashutosh Shastri, Director, EnerStrat Consulting, United Kingdom Introductory Remarks:
• Ms. Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Speakers:
• Mr. Rolf Traeger, Chief, LDC Section, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
• Dr. Xunpeng (Roc) Shi, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology of Sydney: “Natural Gas in East Asia’s Energy Transition”
• Ms. Alexandra Laurent, Statistician, UNCTAD: “Shale gas and the energy mix”
• Mr. Alvaro Ríos, Partner and Director, Gas Energy Latin America: “The important role of abundant, more flexible and competitive natural gas in Latin America”
• Mr. Pascal De Buck, Managing Director and CEO, Fluxys S.A.: “Natural gas and its infrastructure key in Europe’s energy transition” flickr-39906042330.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-27844786628.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-39906042150.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-40814258135.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-39906041890.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-39906041230.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-40814257935.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Chairperson:
Ms. Yanchun Zhang, Chief, Commodity Policy and Implementation Section, Commodities Branch-DITC,
UNCTAD flickr-39906041720.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-40814257675.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-39906041570.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-40814257305.jpg
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Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Global Commodities Forum (24 April 2018)
Session 5: Changing skill requirements in the mining sector
Moderator:
Dr. Nicky Black, Director of Environmental Stewardship and Social Progress, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Speakers:
• Ms. Isabelle Ramdoo, Senior Associate and Development Economist, IGF/ IISD: “Local content strategies for skill development in the mining sector”
• Dr. Jane Korinek, Economist, Trade Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): “Best practices in skill-related local content policies in mineral exporting countries”
• Ms. Claudine Sigam, Head of Human and Institutional Capacities, African Minerals Development Centre: “The skills component of value creation strategies in Ghana’s gold sector”
• Mr. Elite Leonard Mhone, Senior Mining Engineer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia: “Skills for a competitive mining sector in Zambia”
• Mr. Horacio Miguel Jurado, Director of Mineral Value Chain, Ministry of Energy and Mining, Argentina: “Building skills to support the development of Argentina’s mining sector”
• Dr. Peter Vossen, Associate Professor of Raw Materials and Process Engineering, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology: “Positioning the GMIT as a responsive mineral engineering programme in Mongolia” flickr-40814256675.jpg
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