11/11/2020 – Series of webinars on “Contributing to SDGs through quality linked to geographical origin”. Event on “How GI strategies can help developing countries pursue sustainability objectives”

Online event on “How GI strategies can help developing countries pursue sustainability objectives”, organized in cooperation with IPI Switzerland

Date: 11 November

Time: 3 to 5.30 pm (CET)

Program and presentations

15:00 Opening, background and objectives: Mr. Massimo Vittori (oriGIn)

15:05 Keynote: GIs, a strategic asset for sustainable development strategies, Mr. Luis Fernando Samper (4.0 Brands)

15:20 The point of view of stakeholders:

Private sector:

– Ms. Maria Sanchez and Ms. Paola Romero (Café de Colombia National Federation) – Video “Manos al agua” Project 

– Mr. Aleksandar Obradovic, Ariljé raspberry association

Donors and implementing agencies:

– Mr. Reto Meili (IPI Switzerland)

– Mr. Gregor Friedrich Schneider (EUIPO)

– Ms. Bernadette Ngo Baga (OAPI)

– Mr. Stéphane Passeri (FAO)

16:45 Q&A

17:20 Conclusions and next steps

17:30 End of the session

 

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