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Online Seminars “Business Environment Update by UNIDO African Advisors" will be held on 11 and 16 June

Online Seminars “Business Environment Update by UNIDO African Advisors" will be held on 11 and 16 June

UNIDO ITPO Tokyo will organize a series of online seminars, “Business Environment Update by UNIDO African Advisors” on 11 and 16 June 2020 as a part of a UNIDO ITPO Tokyo Africa Advisory Programme.

UNIDO ITPO Tokyo assigns experienced African investment promotion advisors to support Japanese companies in Algeria, Ethiopia (also covering Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda), Mozambique, and Senegal. The advisors provide a variety of services required for doing business in the coverage countries, such as offering consultations to connect with local businesses, arranging meetings with government agencies, matchmaking with local partners, and facilitating site visits to local companies.

In this series of seminars, African Advisors will update the latest business environment under COVID-19 including relevant economic measures and situation with Japanese and foreign companies as well as promising sectors and opportunities for Japanese companies in the countries;

Webinar 1 (11 June): Ethiopia (Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda) and Mozambique
Webinar 2 (16 June): Algeria and Senegal

Outline

Date and Time:    Webinar 1: Ethiopia (Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda) and Mozambique
     16:00 – 17:20 (JST), 11 June (Thu) 2020
Webinar 2: Algeria and Senegal
     17:00 – 18:20 (JST), 16 June (Tue) 2020
*Please be aware that the starting time is different.
Organizer: UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Language: English (No interpretation)
Registration Fee:  Free of charge
MC:

Webinar 1: Mr. Ferda Gelegen, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Webinar 2: Mr. Hideki Murakami, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

Registration: Please register for each seminar through the links below.

Webinar 1: Ethiopia (Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda) and Mozambique
Webinar 2: Algeria and Senegal
*Please note that one registration per participant is required; one registration will allow access only through a single device.

 

Programme*

Webinar 1: Ethiopia (Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda) and Mozambique

16:00 Opening remarks
 

Mr. Yuko Yasunaga, Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

16:05 Presentation 
 

Mr. Tadesse Dadi SEGNI, Regional Advisor in Ethiopia with coverage of Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda

16:30 Q & A
 
16:40 Presentation 

Mr. Nándio DURÃO, Advisor in Mozambique

17:05 Q & A
 
17:20 End

 

Webinar 2: Algeria and Senegal

17:00 Opening remarks
 

Mr. Yuko Yasunaga, Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

17:05 Presentation 
 

Mr. Lies KERRAR, Advisor in Algeria

17:30 Q & A
 
17:40 Presentation 
Ms. Aïssatou NDIAYE, Advisor in Senegal

18:05 Q & A
 
18:20 End

*The programme details may be subject to changes.

Contact for inquiries

  Ms. Shigematsu / Ms. Onozaki, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
  E-mail: itpo.tokyo@unido.org