On 11-12 September 2018, the International Trade Centre (ITC) is holding the World Export Development Forum 2018 in Lusaka, Zambia.
From green finance to sustainable packaging, women in trade, jobs for youth and much more, the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) bring together business leaders, policymakers, trade organizations and international agencies to address business and trade topics at the cutting edge of development.
This year’s host is Zambia, located in the heart of Africa, and host to COMESA, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. The programme features a blend of plenary sessions, one-on-one conversations, practical workshops, a spotlight on youth and WEDF's signature business-to-business meetings, this time in the agribusiness sector (products, machines and packaging).
More information can be found here.