UNIDO's involvement @ European Development Days 2013

The UNIDO Brussels Office would like to kindly invite you to join us at the 5 high level events that UNIDO is organizing with its partners during the European Development Days on 26th-27th November in Tour & Taxis, Avenue du Port 86C, Brussels. On the basis of this year’s theme “A decent life for all by 2030 - Building a consensus for a new development agenda”, we would like to discuss with you and have your views on a certain number of development issues related to our strategic vision of “Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development” (ISID) and its contribution to the Post-2015 development framework.    

HLP AUDITORIUMS :

• “Feed the change: Boosting resilience, food and nutrition security through innovative partnerships”
• Speakers include Commissioner Dacian Ciolos (EC), H.E. Agnes Kalibata (Rwanda), Celine Chaveriat (Oxfam), etc.
• Auditorium B Wednesday 27 November 2013 - 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
• Trailer: http://youtu.be/pRVRpQKsOFU

• “Productive work for Youth: Inclusive Solutions for Youth Employment”
• Speakers include Katharina Steinkellner (SOS-CV), Christof Ehrhardt (DHL), Mohamed Dhaoui (UNIDO), Youth Testimonials, etc.
• Auditorium Panel in Auditorium B on Wednesday 27th November 11:30-13:00
• Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwf79XGgGdY&feature=c4-overview&list=UUEdVD3q7YIDiWU-VkEhfOuA

• “Aid for Trade, Trade for Aid: What’s the New Deal? Leveraging private sector&trade for inclusive&sustainable development”
• Speakers include Pascal Lamy (former WTO), Bethlehem Alemu (SoleRebels), H.E. Fatima Haram Acyl (AU), etc.
• Auditorium Panel B:  Wednesday 27th November 14:30-16:00
• Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KftPxyQiM6o

P-LABS

·    “Moving towards Green Industry: Mobilizing the private sector for environmental sustainability”
·    Speakers include Paul Hohnen (Sustainability Strategies), Carina Vopel (EC), Christophe Yvetot (UNIDO), Brigitte Dero (Vinyl Manufacturer), etc.
·    Round table in Lab 2 Tuesday 26 November 2013 - 13:00 PM - 14:15 PM
·    Introduction to the GIP: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGx2NgEixsI

·   “Small Framers Big Business: From a controversial debate to concrete solutions”
·    Speakers include Leonard Mizzi (EC), Marc Nolting (GIZ), Bernardo Calzadilla (UNIDO), Jean-Pierre Halkin (EC), Vera Kwakofi (BBC), etc.
·    Brainstorming session in Lab 4 Tuesday 26 November 2013 - 16:30 PM - 17:45 PM
·    Introduction to the Partnership:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=novvNvC41QQ

In addition, UNIDO is contributing to:
·    “New solutions to energy access : Turning grandmothers into solar engineers”, organized by WWF.
·    Speakers include Jean-Philippe Denruyter (WWF), V. Randriambola (Footprint Programme), C. Yvetot (UNIDO and G. Pantoulis (Devco)
·    Round table in Lab 5 Tuesday 26 November 2013 - 16:30 PM - 17:45 PM


If you are not yet registered, please kindly send an e-mail to accreditation@eudevdays.eu

Looking forward to meeting you there and wishing you an interesting time!

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