Upcoming Events
Past Events
Placing Business Women at the Heart of the Trading System
Further to the 2017 WTO Buenos Aires Declaration on Trade and Women’s Economic Empowerment, what are the best practices and innovative strategies designed to assist women to globalise? Come and find out during an insightful discussion between key stakeholders at the WTO Public Forum. An IGC Trade Impact Group event.
WTO Public Forum 2018 – IGC Trade Impact Group Events
The Trade Impact Group is organizing a series of interconnected events that continue the Buenos Aires Declaration on Women and Trade conversation at the WTO Public Forum. 'Aligning Gender, Rights and Trade'; 'Data and Statistics for Gender-Responsive Trade Policy'; 'Placing Business Women at the Heart of the Trading System: Innovative Models at Work'; 'Disrupting the Gender Digital Divide: What Role for International Trade Policy?'
Aligning Gender, Rights and Trade: Towards an inclusive resilient trading system
The World Bank, CEDAW Experts, Canada and Women@theTable discuss aligning gender, human rights and trade and how to make the system more resilient and inclusive at the WTO Public Forum. An IGC Trade Impact Group event.
Women constructing peace in Colombia. Dialogues of knowledge, gender and local practices in the post-agreements
The final peace agreements in Colombia were signed in 2016 after more that fifty years of war. While enormous challenges to implement them remain, multiple local gendered practices of peace construction can be observed.

Women Entrepreneurs in Global Value Chains: Trade Impact Group Workshop #3
Hosted by the Republic of Korea under the MIKTA group framework at the WTO with the IGC Trade Impact Group - Room W
Women Without Walls
This exhibition focuses on women experiencing homelessness and illustrates the specific needs of women experiencing homelessness and why a gender-neutral approach often fails to support women.
Empowering Women in the Creative Industries
Panel discussion organized by WIPO
Gender-Responsive Assemblies – An agenda for concrete action
IGC Interactive panel discussion & toolkit launch
Gender equality: why is it so difficult to achieve?
Lecture by Professor Joan Wallach Scott, first female recipient of the Edgar de Picciotto International Prize, author of 'Gender and the Politics of History'