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DDG Shark awards WTO Chair to Getulio Vargas Foundation, Sao Paulo School of Economics
5 December 2014
Deputy Director-General David Shark, on 5 December, launched the WTO Chairs Programme at the Getulio Vargas Foundation, Sao Paulo School of Economi.... Read more
DDG Agah welcomes Benin’s University Abomey Calavi into the WTO Chairs Programme
24 November 2014
Deputy Director-General Yonov Frederick Agah officially launched the WTO Chair awarded to the University of Abomey Calavi in Cotonou on 24 November.... Read more
Tunis Business School inaugurated into WTO Chairs Programme
30 October 2014
The Tunis Business School of the University of Tunis was officially inaugurated into the WTO Chairs Programme at a ceremony attended by Deputy Dire.... Read more
WTO Chairs Programme launched at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
27 October 2014
Deputy Director-General David Shark, on behalf of Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, on 27 October 2014 launched the WTO Chairs Programme at Sultan .... Read more
WTO inaugurates Universitas Pelita Harapan, Indonesia, into Chairs Programme
15 October 2014
Universitas Pelita Harapan in Indonesia was inaugurated into the WTO Chairs Programme at a ceremony attended by WTO Deputy Director-General Xiaozhu.... Read more
St Petersburg WTO Chair holds conference on international trade issues
9 October 2014
St Petersburg State University, a member of the WTO Chairs Programme, organized an academic conference on 9 and 10 October 2014 on international tr.... Read more
WTO to award seven Chairs in 2014, beginning with South Africa’s North-West University
17 September 2014
WTO Deputy Director-General Dave Shark, in launching the WTO Chairs Programme at the North-West University of Potchefstroom, South Africa on 17 Sep.... Read more
WTO Chairs Programme: Summer school in Shanghai on trade and the environment
6 August 2014
Around 80 postgraduate students from various universities across China attended a summer school organized by the School of WTO Research and Educati.... Read more
Seven universities added to WTO Chairs Programme
28 May 2014
The WTO has announced the addition of seven academic institutions —in Benin, Brazil, Indonesia, Oman, South Africa, Tunisia and Turkey — to its ros.... Read more
Chairs Programme supports intellectual property workshop in Mauritius
5 March 2014
With the financial support of the WTO Chairs Programme, a workshop on the WTO’s TRIPS (intellectual property) Agreement and IP-related matters was .... Read more