On 2 December 2020 from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST, The Vienna Energy Forum (VEF) Virtual Series is organizing a virtual consultation on value chain upgrading in food systems.
This session is part of the Food Systems Track of the VEF Virtual Series which serves as a platform to discuss pathways to better align the energy transition with the food systems transformation, focusing on opportunities in developing countries.
On 2 December at 10 AM EST, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s iLab is organising an event entitled "The Real Wealth of Nations" with the participation of Pushpam Kumar, Chief Environmental Economist, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
On 24 November 2020 at 3 pm CET, SEED, the Private Enterprise Federation, the Ghana National Cleaner Production Centre, Social Enterprise Ghana, and the British Council are organising the Scale up Lab "Moving Towards a Conducive Policy Environment for Eco-Inclusive MSMEs in Ghana".
The event aims at discussing solutions to developing a more conducive policy environment for socially-inclusive and environmentally-friendly MSMEs in Ghana.
Ideas on how to support eco-inclusive MSMEs will be discussed including:
Founded in 1964, the mission of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is to assist its Regional Member Countries to achieve sustainable socio-economic development. The AfDB’s headquarters are in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, with five regional offices, and country offices in 35 African countries. Its mission is to promote the investment of public and private capital in projects and programmes that are likely to contribute to the economic development of its stakeholders.
It achieves its objectives by:
On 18 November at 9:15 am CET, The Geneva Trade Platform, UNEP Environment and Trade Hub, and the Graduate Institute's Global Governance Center are organising an event entitled "Stakeholder Priorities for a Forward-looking WTO Agenda on Environmental Sustainability and Trade" in the context of the World Trade Organization's Trade and Environment Week 2020.
On 17 November 2020 at 9:30 am CET, the World Trade Organization (WTO) is organising an event "Launch of the structured discussions on trade and environmental sustainability" in the context of "Trade and Environment Week 2020".