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21
Apr
World Bank Group – International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings (21-23 April, Washington, D.C.)

Government officials, journalists, civil society organizations, and participants from academia and the private sector will gather to discuss the global economy, international development and the world's financial markets. UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo will participate in the event.

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13
Mar
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Euro Area (13-14 March, Frankfurt)

The European Central Bank and the MIT Lab for Innovation Science and Policy are bringing together thought leaders in academia, government, risk capital and industry for a two-day workshop to address the innovation gap in the euro area. UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo is giving a keynote speech at the event.

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2
Mar
Global Goals and Opportunities for Businesses (Oslo)

In 2015, world leaders adopted 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals that serve as guiding principles for global and national priorities to 2030. This conference examines the key role the private sector plays in this challenge. UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo will participate in a session entitled, 'Sustainability goals: Forecast of risks and opportunities.'​

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31
Oct
International Recovery Forum (23-24 January, Kobe)

The International Recovery Forum 2017 is an opportunity to share experiences and lessons on "Build Back Better" towards resilient and healthy communities. This year's theme focuses on health as a critical disaster risk reduction (DRR) issue.​ Stefan Kohler, outgoing Chairperson of the International Recovery Platform, and Ian Rector, Senior Advisor for Infrastructure and Resilience for UNOPS in Asia, are attending the event.​

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