On #IWD, international promotion agencies face a call to action to mainstream #gender into their work. @UNCTAD's @StephBonilla explains how. #IPA#FDI
https://t.co/d4xa8Anu8s
If you’re at #iaffe2022 today, join our @UNCTAD panel on gender and investment
@10:45 discussing:
☑️ Multinational enterprises & the transmission of gender policies & practices
☑️Gender equality on corporate boards
☑️ How special economic zones can contribute to SDG5
It was an honour to speak at #IAFFE2022 on feminist economics and human rights. There is an urgency to advocate for a global economy that puts human rights, gender equality and inclusive development at its core.
#Standup4HumanRights
First @UNCTAD panel at @IAFFE
Focused on gender issues in:
☑️ Finance & agriculture
☑️ E-commerce
☑️ Official statistics
☑️ Trade in Palestine
#IAFFE2022
@IAFFE#iaffe2022 Opening Plenary @IAFFE
“We don’t just need more women in economics, we need feminist economics!”
“We need to combat and addressed the superficial disassociation between economics and human rights”
#iaffe2022 Secretary General @UNCTAD@RGrynspan at @IAFFE Conference in Geneva
“Multilateralism is more important than ever and it is not a friends’ club”
“Politics is important… for feminists, resistance is not enough, we need to be politically organized and have an agenda”
Two weeks ago I had my first post-COVID work trip and man, was it nice to meet, network and have great conversations in person! Dificil de creer que hace dos semanas estábamos juntos en Jamaica, un gustazo!
GASEZ founding members met in person at the First Conference of the Alliance in 🇯🇲 last week. Here representatives from two founding members @UNCTAD and @asociacionZFA#AICE2022
The 1st annual conference of the Global Alliance of Special Economic Zones was held recently in Jamaica.
GASEZ is committed to advancing a new generation of sustainable zones that help build more inclusive & sustainable economies where they operate. https://t.co/ykqwC0aiHM
Did you know children start thinking of jobs as gender specific from the age of 5? This limits their choices+ aspirations. Through🇨🇭association @mod_elle_ch I shared my work as economist @unctad with Geneva school students as part of a great initiative
"A future in all genders"
How can SEZs and cities work towards sustainable urbanization?
Great insights today from around the world of cities, IPAs & SEZs working together &deliberately integrating the SDGs into their strategic planning & objectives
Thanks for a great discussion, moderated by @jDettoni
🏆Invest Korea awarded at the 2021 @UNCTAD
Investment Promotion Awards 🇰🇷
Invest Korea was one of three agencies recognized for "Excellence in Promoting Investment in Health"
Take a look at a video of their work 👇
https://t.co/bc8CyKvdYc
@RGrynspan
🏆Invest in Holland @nfiaholland awarded at the 2021 @UNCTAD Investment Promotion Awards 🇳🇱
Invest in Holland was one of three agencies recognized for "Excellence in Promoting Investment in Health"
Take a look at a video of their work 👇
https://t.co/65fpmxqJrM
🏆Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency @invest_cr awarded at 2021 @UNCTAD
Investment Promotion Awards 🇨🇷
CINDE was one of 3 agencies recognized for "Excellence in Promoting Investment in Health"
Take a look at a video of their work👇
https://t.co/e8jYxTx1ry
@RGrynspan