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These are the most recent articles mentioning "unctad" UNCTAD XII Hits Accra! I am sitting in a cyber cafe at the NGO side inside the main UNCTAD XII (http://www.unctadxii-csoforum.org) conference that just opened some almost-two hours ago. The President of Brazil Lula da Silva opened the conference in his capacity as President of UNCTAD XI. After that the new presidentg incu... UNCTAD XII Diary: Day One: Connected to UNCTAD Wireless I have spent the better part of the day uploading documents for the UNCTADXII-CSOFOUM.org website, whilst simultaneously experiencing pangs of hunger. Currently located in the heart of the NGO/Press epicentre of UNCTAD XII, with two/three UNCTAD officials to the left of the room I am in, where compu... Re: Briefing of UNCTAD XII Negotiations--The Killing of UNCTAD? 6.04pm--UNCTAD does not have an effective communications strategy (what does that mean?)missed quite a bit, but interventions should seek to clarify some of that which I missed.here goes.6.05pm SESSION ON COMMODITIES, where developed countries wanted to push commodities on the shoulder of national g... UNCTAD XII Diary: Day Three: Gearing towards Endgame ... L) stands up preparing to listen to the debate and participate, I have spent the better part of almost two hours uploading documents here: http://www.unctadxii-csoforum.org/latest.htm. Ok, so not the best way of checking out the latest uploads, but I have been complementing it with TWO uploads of MP... My Piece on UNCTAD for Ghana's only Sunday Newspaper Sunday World ... ldonline.com/newsdetails.asp?id=3110&cat_id=1   EVERY four years since 1964 when it was established, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has been holding its highest level meeting, where member States make assessments and reviews of current trade and development issues, discuss ... UNCTAD XII Diary: Day 5: Final Outcome--UNCTAD XIII in QATAR! Final session is being given by UNCTAD officialRESEARCH and ANALYSIS--solid mandate. Conference has reinforced official mandate. Innovative work. Short mandate for UNCTAD. Great. Policy options and independent analysis for developing countries. Significant. Another area is the...role of trade and d... My Mid-Week Madness: GBS Goes Gaga on Three; Driven to Distraction Justbefore I disappeared for ten nights away from home for UNCTAD XII, I was anxious to see the new stations that GBS had promised. After the three new channels -- G-Series; G-Africa; KidsCo -- "arrived", I next had a question for the ages: how on Earth did GBS procure Lipstick Jungle, which is an e... My Mid-Week Madness: GBS Goes Gaga on Three; Driven to Distraction Justbefore I disappeared for ten nights away from home for UNCTAD XII, I was anxious to see the new stations that GBS had promised. After the three new channels -- G-Series; G-Africa; KidsCo -- "arrived", I next had a question for the ages: how on Earth did GBS procure Lipstick Jungle, which is an e... UNCTAD XII Diary: Day 5: Final Outcome--UNCTAD XIII in QATAR! Final session is being given by UNCTAD officialRESEARCH and ANALYSIS--solid mandate. Conference has reinforced official mandate. Innovative work. Short mandate for UNCTAD. Great. Policy options and independent analysis for developing countries. Significant. Another area is the...role of trade and d... Re: Briefing of UNCTAD XII Negotiations--The Killing of UNCTAD? 6.04pm--UNCTAD does not have an effective communications strategy (what does that mean?)missed quite a bit, but interventions should seek to clarify some of that which I missed.here goes.6.05pm SESSION ON COMMODITIES, where developed countries wanted to push commodities on the shoulder of national g... UNCTAD XII Diary: Day One: Connected to UNCTAD Wireless I have spent the better part of the day uploading documents for the UNCTADXII-CSOFOUM.org website, whilst simultaneously experiencing pangs of hunger. Currently located in the heart of the NGO/Press epicentre of UNCTAD XII, with two/three UNCTAD officials to the left of the room I am in, where compu... UNCTAD XII Hits Accra! I am sitting in a cyber cafe at the NGO side inside the main UNCTAD XII (http://www.unctadxii-csoforum.org) conference that just opened some almost-two hours ago. The President of Brazil Lula da Silva opened the conference in his capacity as President of UNCTAD XI. After that the new presidentg incu... As The Week Draws to a Close in Accra: the UN is Coming to Town; Onetouch, not Always in Touch ... TN?? maybe?;-))). In any event, the Ghana government's site, with accommodation in Ghana and everything else about Ghana can be found here:http://www.unctadxii.com.I wil most certainly be posting more UNCTAD-related information about UNCTAD over the next couple of weeks. UNCTAD is scheduled for 20-2... 6 ACP Summit--Day Two: Raw Deal for the Press ... ke and genuine smiles. You know here that the laptops that are open are for serious business as the wireless is not set up in the building (unlike at UNCTAD XII in April). Be-spectacled delegates of the slim,thin, fat, and pot-bellied type move around at all sorts of paces. The head table where the ... 6 ACP Summit--Day Two: Raw Deal for the Press ... ke and genuine smiles. You know here that the laptops that are open are for serious business as the wireless is not set up in the building (unlike at UNCTAD XII in April). Be-spectacled delegates of the slim,thin, fat, and pot-bellied type move around at all sorts of paces. The head table where the ... << back