Opportunity and Dignity – Digital Trade for Sustainable Refugee Empowerment
Organizer: CTEI, GTP, TASC & ITC
Public Tuesday September, 12
12:00 — 13:30 (90m)
Panel Sessions.
Geneva Trade Week is supported by:

HYBRID EVENT

Venue: Room 5 & 6, International Trade Centre (ITC)

This session brings together a range of stakeholders, including international organizations, the private sector, the Swiss government, country missions, and NGOs, to showcase efforts on unlocking trade in digital services for refugees. It presents the findings of extensive interviews with refugees and stakeholders carried in Switzerland to discuss policy recommendations on what can be done to support the integration of skilled refugees into trade in digital services.

 

Speakers:

  • Claudia Seymour, Head of Applied Research, Geneva Graduate Institute (Moderator)
  • Dmitry Grozoubinski, Executive Director, Geneva Trade Platform
  • Raimund Moser, Chief of Women, Youth, and Vulnerable Communities section, International Trade Centre
  • Filipa Matos, VP Special Operations, Remote.com 
  • Maryna Sydorenko, National Project Manager, Ukraine, International Trade Centre
  • Victoria Finnegan, Mental Health, Social Support and Integration Counselor, NCBI – National Coalition Building Institute (Schweiz)
  • Tobias Drilling, Project Researcher, Centre for Trade and Economic Integration
  • Yasmeen Chaudhry, Project Manager, Centre for Trade and Economic Integration

 

 

Organizer: CTEI, GTP, TASC & ITC
Public Tuesday September, 12 12:00 — 13:30 (90m)
Panel Sessions.
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