Title of the activity
FES/WTO Regional Dialogue for Civil Society and Media from Southern Africa - Challenges for the Multilateral Trading System, Perspectives from Southern Africa
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
The objective of the workshop is to improve understanding of the WTO by journalists, civil society and business; to discuss WTO's scope and functions; to provide an update on the state of affairs in ongoing negotiations and other issues in the WTO; to get a perspective on current challenges in Southern Africa.
Venue
South Africa
City
Johannesburg
Trade topic
Multi topic
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
Target Audience
Civil society/NGO
Language
English
Application Deadline
17/09/2019
Key Result
4. Non-governmental stakeholders and legislators are aware of and knowledgeable about WTO work and issues
Key Output
4.1: Specific outreach activities organized for legislators, journalists, business and NGOs on WTO issues and trade policies
Chapter
20. Outreach for legislators, journalists, civil society and businesses
Programme
Invited Members and Observers:
Botswana
Eswatini
Lesotho
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
South Africa
Zambia
Zimbabwe