Title of the activity
                                                Advanced Workshop on Agriculture Notifications.
                                            Activity Type
                                                Thematic course/Workshop
                                            Description
                                                The Workshop is organized by the Institute for Training and Technical Cooperation (ITTC) in cooperation with the Agriculture and Commodities Division (AGCD).  It is a Level 3 specialized training activity implemented within the WTO Progressive Learning Strategy and it represents the highest level of learning among WTO training activities.  
The Workshop offers specialized training to capital-based government officials with direct responsibility in the preparation and/or analysis of notifications under the Agreement on Agriculture.
The Workshop combines lectures from AGCD officials, practical exercises and case studies and provides a platform to discuss specific technical issues Members may face in preparing and analysing agriculture notifications.
                                            The Workshop offers specialized training to capital-based government officials with direct responsibility in the preparation and/or analysis of notifications under the Agreement on Agriculture.
The Workshop combines lectures from AGCD officials, practical exercises and case studies and provides a platform to discuss specific technical issues Members may face in preparing and analysing agriculture notifications.
Venue
                                                Switzerland
                                            City
                                                Geneva
                                            Trade topic
                                                Agriculture
                                            Start Date
                                                End Date
                                                Duration (days)
                                                4
                                            Activity Level
                                                
                                            Pre-requisite
                                                The candidate must be directly responsible for the preparation and/or analysis of notifications or have demonstrably commensurate knowledge and professional experience in preparing and analysing notifications under the WTO Agreement on Agriculture.  
Candidates who have completed the WTO's online specialized training or attended a face-to face course on the Agreement on Agriculture will be given priority in the selection process.
Candidates will be invited to participate in a skype interview before final selection.
                                            Candidates who have completed the WTO's online specialized training or attended a face-to face course on the Agreement on Agriculture will be given priority in the selection process.
Candidates will be invited to participate in a skype interview before final selection.
Target Audience
                                                Government officials
                                            Language
                                                English
                                            Key Result
                                                1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
                                            Key Output
                                                1.1: Government officials have enhanced knowledge about WTO Agreements, trade policy formulation and conduct of trade negotiations
                                            Chapter
                                                4. Geneva-based Advanced Thematic Courses and topic-specific symposia for Capital-based officials
                                            Programme
                                                
                                            Invited Members and Observers:
                            Afghanistan
                                    Albania
                                    Algeria
                                    Angola
                                    Antigua and Barbuda
                                    Argentina
                                    Armenia
                                    Azerbaijan
                                    Bahamas
                                    Bahrain, Kingdom of
                                    Bangladesh
                                    Barbados
                                    Belarus
                                    Belize
                                    Benin
                                    Bhutan
                                    Bolivia, Plurinational State of
                                    Bosnia and Herzegovina
                                    Botswana
                                    Brazil
                                    Brunei Darussalam
                                    Burkina Faso
                                    Burundi
                                    Cabo Verde
                                    Cambodia
                                    Cameroon
                                    Central African Republic
                                    Chad
                                    Chile
                                    China
                                    Colombia
                                    Comoros
                                    Congo
                                    Costa Rica
                                    Côte dʼIvoire
                                    Cuba
                                    Democratic Republic of the Congo
                                    Djibouti
                                    Dominica
                                    Dominican Republic
                                    Ecuador
                                    Egypt
                                    El Salvador
                                    Equatorial Guinea
                                    Eswatini
                                    Ethiopia
                                    Fiji
                                    Gabon
                                    The Gambia
                                    Georgia
                                    Ghana
                                    Grenada
                                    Guatemala
                                    Guinea
                                    Guinea-Bissau
                                    Guyana
                                    Haiti
                                    Honduras
                                    Hong Kong, China
                                    India
                                    Indonesia
                                    Iran
                                    Iraq
                                    Israel
                                    Jamaica
                                    Jordan
                                    Kazakhstan
                                    Kenya
                                    Korea, Republic of
                                    Kuwait, the State of
                                    Kyrgyz Republic
                                    Lao Peopleʼs Democratic Republic
                                    Lebanese Republic
                                    Lesotho
                                    Liberia
                                    Libya
                                    Macao, China
                                    Madagascar
                                    Malawi
                                    Malaysia
                                    Maldives
                                    Mali
                                    Mauritania
                                    Mauritius
                                    Mexico
                                    Moldova, Republic of
                                    Mongolia
                                    Montenegro
                                    Morocco
                                    Mozambique
                                    Myanmar
                                    Namibia
                                    Nepal
                                    Nicaragua
                                    Niger
                                    Nigeria
                                    North Macedonia
                                    Oman
                                    Pakistan
                                    Panama
                                    Papua New Guinea
                                    Paraguay
                                    Peru
                                    Philippines
                                    Qatar
                                    Russian Federation
                                    Rwanda
                                    Saint Kitts and Nevis
                                    Saint Lucia
                                    Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
                                    Samoa
                                    Sao Tomé and Principe
                                    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
                                    Senegal
                                    Serbia
                                    Seychelles
                                    Sierra Leone
                                    Singapore
                                    Solomon Islands
                                    Somalia
                                    South Africa
                                    South Sudan
                                    Sri Lanka
                                    Sudan
                                    Suriname
                                    Syrian Arab Republic
                                    Chinese Taipei
                                    Tajikistan
                                    Tanzania
                                    Thailand
                                    Timor-Leste
                                    Togo
                                    Tonga
                                    Trinidad and Tobago
                                    Tunisia
                                    Türkiye
                                    Uganda
                                    Ukraine
                                    United Arab Emirates
                                    Uruguay
                                    Uzbekistan
                                    Vanuatu
                                    Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
                                    Viet Nam
                                    Yemen
                                    Zambia
                                    Zimbabwe