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[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

🗓 Monday, Feb 10 | ⏰ 12:00 PM (Online)
🔎 Trade Preferences Outlook 2024: Towards new market access cooperation
Explore the evolving role of trade preferences & their impact on African economies with expert insights!
📌 Register now: 🔗https://t.co/gDrVnMiJ9E

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

🌿 Biodiversity is key for sustainable trade!

At the roundtables co-organized by @UNCTAD & @LeuvenGGS, experts highlighted the role of sustainability standards in driving sustainable practices.

Supported by @SECO_CH under the Global BioTrade Programme.

https://t.co/YfA6COd6kZ

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

From 9 to 10 December, the Global Commodities Forum by @UNCTAD was a hub of inspiring dialogue, addressing the urgent challenges in the commodities sector posed by the climate emergency.

Learn more about our work assisting commodity-developing countries https://t.co/sdsV6cql9V

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

The Global Commodities Forum is here!

Over 2 days, @UNCTAD and global leaders meet in Geneva to tackle key challenges and explore sustainable opportunities in agriculture, minerals, and energy value chains.

Be part of the conversation! Join us now:
https://t.co/3zbPbLBkC5

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

Join us for a webinar on Webinar on Consumer Protection in Multilateral Env. Agrmts. for Eastern and Southern Africa on 10 December 2024, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central African Time.
Registration is available here:
https://t.co/1N0aef3NQO
@10YFP @CCC_COMESA @UNCTAD_CCPB

[Rebeca Grynspan @RGrynspan]

An estimated 1.3 billion people — 16% of the global population, or 1 in 6 — live with significant disabilities.

Excluding them deprives them of basic rights and deprives us of their unique capacities, contributions and talent. #DisabilityDay #EveryoneIncluded

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[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

For International Day of Persons with Disabilities, join the hybrid event calling for action to integrate #disabilityinclusion into trading systems and leverage global opportunities

To find out more and register
👉https://t.co/Px9eCVuoZU

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

The fisheries sector is key for food security, jobs & for the livelihoods of millions of people.

@UNCTAD provides a mapping of the main challenges & opportunities of the energy transition of fishing vessels for developing countries. #WorldFisheriesDay

https://t.co/xXkO7CnTZZ

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

As the world navigates the growing demand for critical minerals, @UNCTAD is hosting a global meeting on balancing social equity & environmental preservation while fostering economic diversification & value addition in developing countries.

Join us live ▶️ https://t.co/zfSmZ4t20O

[UNCTAD Competition and Consumer Policies @UNCTAD_CCPB]

🌍 UN Trade and Development leads the way in integrating consumer protection with climate action! Informed and empowered consumers can drive sustainable practices that align with the UNFCCC’s climate goals. #UNCTAD #ConsumerRights #ClimateChange
👉https://t.co/XWqDKSiHdb

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

A $225B investment shortfall in critical mineral mining projects in the Global South shows we need diversified investments to drive value chain growth.

Now is the time for comprehensive actions to ensure a timely and just energy transition! #UNCTAD

👉 https://t.co/hwDhCJydwm

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

@UNCTAD to support developing countries leverage their critical energy transition minerals to support structural transformation, as new commodity wealth should not lead to new commodity dependence, @RGrynspan tells #COP29Baku HL panel

Find out more
👉https://t.co/Wl65TMUUVJ

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

The world needs to balance ambitious energy transition policies with a fair trade and investment framework that allows developing countries to tap into new clean technology opportunities, says @luzmadelamora

👉Read more
https://t.co/362j2oQSIG

#COP29Baku @SDG_Action

[Luz María de la Mora @luzmadelamora]

Excited and honored to be part of the @UNCTAD team, fully committed to building a more sustainable future at #COP29!

Working to help developing countries identify best inclusive and sustainable solutions to address global climate goals.

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

Developing countries under-utilize #trade and investment policies to address climate change
New @UNCTAD guides can help developing countries leverage policies in support of energy transitions and achievement of the Paris Agreement objectives #COP29Baku

👉https://t.co/DzqTPMhe57

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

Africa has vast mineral deposits that are essential for the global shift to a low-carbon future and a fair, environmentally responsible digital economy.

Full article by @UNCTAD Secretary-General @RGrynspan: https://t.co/DH0WFOYQHq

Join us at #COP29: https://t.co/5oyn4zcGuJ

[Luz María de la Mora @luzmadelamora]

At #COP29 I had the privilege of moderating a crucial session on Trade & Investment Policies for advancing climate ambition and sustainable development.

We had a great dialogue with global policymakers and trade experts on aligning policies to achieve climate goals. @UNCTAD

[UNCTAD Trade @UNCTADTrade]

Trade preference schemes need reforming. But how?
Find out in the new @UNCTAD report - Trade Preferences Outlook 2024.
The report examines the evolving impact of non-reciprocal trade preferences on developing countries’ export diversification.
Read more
👉https://t.co/ME0sV78j9I

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

How can trade and investment policies support the achievement of climate goals while creating opportunities for sustainable development?

At #COP29, @UNCTAD & partners will share insights on challenges & priorities: https://t.co/zyIOJ0Sprh

More: https://t.co/5oyn4zcGuJ

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

At #COP29Azerbaijan, @UNCTAD will advocate for solutions that tackle climate change while creating economic opportunities & quality jobs in developing countries. #COP29

Join us ▶️ https://t.co/5oyn4zcGuJ