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Summary of the webinar on the implications of LDC graduation for the textiles and clothing sector, 7 May 2021 - WTO

Document Summary: 
The WTO, in cooperation with ITC, UNCTAD and UNDESA, organized a webinar on 7 May 2021. It kicked off an inter-agency collaboration to undertake an in-depth sectoral study on the implications of LDC graduation for the textiles and clothing (T&C) sector. As a pilot, the study would focus on four LDCs on the path of graduation from LDC category (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Nepal). Close to 70 participants attended the webinar, including high-level officials from these four LDCs, members of the UN Committee for Development Policy (UN CDP) as well as the representatives from the international organizations and institutions working on LDC graduation: EIF, GIZ, ITC, UNCTAD, UN DESA, UNESCAP, UNIDO, and UNOHRLLS. The webinar had two main segments along with a brief question and answer session for participants.
Author: 
WTO
Publication Date: 
2021