Dear Excellencies, dear Colleagues, We request the pleasure of your company at the: WTO Public Forum 2013 Working session 8: How to leverage e-commerce for trade development in the ACP countries Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 15:00-17:00, Room W Speakers: Mr Paul Kukubo, Chief Executive Officer, East Africa Exchange (EAX), Rwanda Mr Thiendou Niang, Managing Director, Afrique Communication, Senegal Ms Martina Dalla Vecchia, Professor, School of Business, Institute for Information Systems, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) Ms Sandra Ribeiro, Project manager, e-Gov Upgrade Project, Núcleo Operacional para a Sociedade de Informação (NOSI), Cape Verde Mr Martin Labbé, Adviser, Online Marketing and Digital Networks, International Trade Centre (ITC) Moderator: Mr Miguel Antonio Zamorano Gilces, Journalist We look forward to your participation. Ambassador Marwa Kisiri, Head of the Geneva Office, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Matthes Buhbe, Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Geneva Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Centre (ITC) For further information please refer to www.intracen.org/about/WTO-public-forum - www.fes-globalization.org/geneva - www.acp.int If you are not already registered for the WTO Public Forum 2013 please register by 23 September at: https://meetings.wto.org/Forums/Registrant/SymposiumRegistration.aspx?Language=E Please also visit the ITC booth at the Mini Innovation Fair for a demonstration of the integration of smallholder farmers into export-driven supply chains with the help of information and communications technologies. WTO Atrium, 1-3 October 2013