PROGRAMME

UNCTADNairobi, 17–22 July 2016UNCTADNairobi, 17–22 July 2016

Fourteenth session of the

United Nations Conference

on Trade and Development

FROM DECISIONS TO ACTIONS

World Leaders Summit, High-Level Events, Round Tables, Side Events

World Investment Forum

Civil Society Forum

Global Commodities Forum

Youth Forum

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15 – 17 July

PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS

EXHIBITIONS

Civil Society Forum

Global Commodities Forum

World Investment Forum

16 July Saturday Aberdares

10–11 a.m. Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries

3–6 p.m. Meeting of the Group of 77 Senior Officials

17 July Sunday

10 a.m.–1 p.m. Fourteenth Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 and China

17 July Sunday Aberdares

10 a.m.–1 p.m. Workshop on investment promotion

15 July Friday Amphitheatre

10–11.30 a.m. Opening ceremony

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. Keynote session

1–3 p.m. Lunch presentation (Lenana)

3–4.30 p.m. From local content to shared value creation in extractive industries

4.30–6 p.m. The changing landscape of export diversification

7 p.m. Cocktail reception

16 July Saturday Amphitheatre

10–11.30 a.m. Linking family farms to markets

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. Special session: The role of natural gas in the transition to achieving sustainable energy for all in Africa

1–3 p.m. Lunch presentation (Lenana)

3–5.45 p.m. Ministerial round table: Commodity-led development and the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa

5.45–6 p.m. Closing address

Regional Group Meetings

World Investment Village Global Commodities Hub

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

15 July Friday Civil Society tent

10 a.m.–1 p.m. Welcoming remarks and information session

3–6 p.m. - Opening ceremony - Challenges and opportunities in multilateralism

16 July Saturday Civil Society tent

10 a.m.–1 p.m. - Promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth

3–6 p.m. - Advancing economic structural transformation - Contributing to the 2030 Agenda

17 July Sunday Civil Society tent

10 a.m.–1 p.m. Private session

Breaking the chains of commodity dependence

Have your say on how best to achieve sustainable economic development

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World Investment Forum

1–3 p.m. Lunch session: Access to medicines in Africa (Invitation only)3–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 2

Investing in Eastern Africa3–6 p.m. TSAVO 3

International Standards of Accounting and Reporting 4.30–6 p.m. Amphitheatre

Private sector development and gender dialogue followed by 6 p.m. Amphitheatre

Women in Business Awards 2016 Ceremony

22 July Friday

10 a.m. AberdaresCommittee of the Whole - Closing plenary

9 a.m.–1 p.m. Youth Forum tentOpening followed by private session

19 July Tuesday

9.30–11.30 a.m. TSAVO 1 High-level event: Transforming economies for sustainable and inclusive growth

2.30–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 1 High-level event: Building economic resilience for the most vulnerable

10–11.30 a.m. Plenary

11.30 a.m.–6 p.m. Civil Society tent Side events on:- Finance and debt- Women in trade and development

20 July Wednesday

9.30–11.30 a.m. TSAVO 1 High-level event: Bolstering public policies for vibrant and inclusive markets

2.30–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 1 High-level event: Promoting a global environment for prosperity for all

Main Track

General debate

Negotiations

Youth Forum

Ministerial round tables

Side events

From decision to action: Moving towards an inclusive and equitable global economic environment for trade and development

17 July Sunday

Civil Society Forum

11 a.m.–1 p.m. AmphitheatreHigh-level event: Ministerial segment of the Youth Forum

21 July Thursday

1–2 p.m. AmphitheatreLaunch of the Economic Development in Africa Report

1–2.30 p.m. TSAVO 2Mainstreaming trade facilitation for regional integration

9.30–11.30 a.m. TSAVO 1 High-level event: Making innovation a driver for sustainable development

2.30–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 1High-level event: Fostering Africa’s structural transformation

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3–6 p.m. Shimba General debate

9.30 a.m.–12.30 p.m. / 3–6 p.m. Shimba General debate

9.30 a.m.–12.30 p.m. / 3–6 p.m. ShimbaGeneral debate

3–6 p.m. Aberdares Committee of the Whole – Opening plenary

Aberdares Committee of the Whole (private)

Aberdares Committee of the Whole (private)

Aberdares Committee of the Whole (private)

10 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 1 World Leaders Summit and Round table of Heads of Agencies

2–4 p.m. TSAVO 1High-level event: Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals: Opportunities and challenges

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Monday

9 a.m.–1 p.m. Youth Forum tentPrivate session

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 2Where next for the multilateral trading system?

4.30–6 p.m. AmphitheatreUnleashing the power of e-commerce for development

11 a.m. TSAVO 1 Closing session: adoption of the Ministerial Declarationfollowed by

CLOSING CEREMONY

Press briefing

1–2 p.m. ShimbaPress briefing

1–2 p.m. Shimba Press briefing

1–2 p.m. Shimba Press briefing

8–9 a.m. TSAVO 2 Life after accession to the World Trade Organization: Launch of post-accession support strategy

1–2 p.m. TSAVO 2 Delivering as one: Information session on a multi-donor trust fund for the United Nations Inter-Agency Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity

6–8.30 p.m. AmphitheatreFrom trade to sustainable and creative livelihoods: Biodiversity and design followed by a fashion show

6–7.30 p.m. AmphitheatreLaunch of the eTrade for All initiative

1–2 p.m. ShimbaPress briefing

1–2 p.m. ShimbaPress briefing

8–9 a.m. TSAVO 2Best practices for competition in Africa

7–9 p.m. Reception

1–2 p.m. TSAVO 3What Role for Competition Policies in Regional Integration? The cases of Africa and Latin America

6–7 p.m. TSAVO 3 Illicit trade: A new global partnership to tackle a rising threat

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 3Empowering consumers and fostering competition to transform markets

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 1The trillion dollar question: How to kick-start trade and output growth?

8–9 a.m. TSAVO 2E-certification: The trade facilitation measure1–2.30 p.m. TSAVO 2

What will it take to support LDCs to meet the Sustainable Development Goals?

6–7 p.m. TSAVO 2 Evidence-based development cooperation and management of South–South and triangular cooperation to support SDGs

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 2

Escaping the middle- income trap

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 2Reassessing debt sustainability in the contemporary economy: Risks, vulnerabilities and policy options

8–9 a.m. TSAVO 3E-learning: Leapfrogging skills development

3–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 2Looking beyond emergencies: Creating opportunities in migrant sourcing and transiting countries

9.30 a.m.–12.30 p.m. / 3–6 p.m. Shimba General debate

4–7 p.m. TSAVO 1Grand opening and Global Leaders Investment Forumfollowed by

7 p.m. Opening reception and Investment Promotion Awards 2016 Ceremony

1–3 p.m. Leaders luncheon – Twelfth meeting of the Investment Advisory Council (Invitation only)

9 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 3Global Services Forum:

- Infrastructure services as key enablers of the 2030 Agenda - Facilitation of trade in services - Promoting tourism as an engine of inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africafollowed by1–2 p.m. TSAVO 3 Lunchtime presentation: Measuring trade in services

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 2Sustainable transportation for the 2030 Agenda: Boosting the arteries of global trade

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 2Political challenges to globalization: Are we coming to the end of the era of globalization as we know it?

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 1 Fostering green economies through trade, investment and innovation

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 1Making trade work (better) for Africa and LDCs: How to ensure that trade is inclusive and pro-poor

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 2Lowering hurdles for trade: Trade costs, regulatory convergence and regional integration

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 1 Women as agents for economic change: Smallholder farming, food security, agricultural upgrading and rural economic diversification in LDCs

11.30 a.m.–1 p.m. TSAVO 3A world without least developed countries (LDCs): Towards a better framework to assist structural transformation for LDC graduation

4.30–6 p.m. TSAVO 3South–South mechanism to tackle vulnerabilities and build resilience: Regional and monetary integration and innovative finance

3–4.30 p.m. TSAVO 3Roadmap for recovery: Economic development prospects of the Occupied Palestinian Territory through addressing obstacles to trade and development

1.30–5 p.m. Youth Forum tentInformal private seminar

10–11.30 a.m. Plenary

11.30 a.m.–6 p.m. Civil Society tent Side events on: - Structural transformation- Inclusive growth and development

10 a.m.–1 p.m. Side events on: - Civil society contribution to the 2030 Agenda

3–6 p.m. Civil Society tent Closing ceremony

12–3 p.m. Civil Society tentSide events on: - Challenges and opportunities in multilateralism for trade and development

7.30–9 a.m. High-level Chief Executive Officer matchmaking breakfast (Invitation only)

1.30–3.30 p.m. AmphitheatrePromoting investment in urban development

3–6 p.m. TSAVO 3Sustainable Stock Exchanges Executive Dialogue on Green Finance

4–7 p.m. AmphitheatreHigh-level Round Table on Investment and Enterprise Development

OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE4–6.30 p.m. TSAVO

Opening ceremony followed by first plenary7–9 p.m.

Opening gala dinner offered by the host Government

3–6 p.m. TSAVO 2High-level Tripartite Conference on Investment Promotion in the Sustainable Development Goals

3–6 p.m. Amphitheatre High-level International Investment Agreements Conference