ITC: Investing in Inclusive Value Chains

Investment at the service of sustainable and inclusive value chains and SME Competitiveness.

• How can FDI lift local SMEs rather than displace them?
• What makes supplier linkages sustainable?

Panellists

• Aissatou Diallo, Executive Director, Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF), World Trade Organization (WTO)
• Susan Greene, Assistant Secretary General, Policies and Programmes, Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS)
• Dr. Mohamed Awad, Chief Executive Officer, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), Egypt
• Arlette Verploegh, Head of Enterprise Development, United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Moderator: Escipion Oliveira-Gomey, Director, Division of County Programme, ITC