The DCED 2025 Annual Meeting will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, 16-19 June, hosted by ITC, ILO, SDC and SECO. More information will be shared with members by email and posted here as it becomes available. The annual meeting is for DCED members and invited guests only.
Schedule of meetings
Monday 16 June: Working Group meetings
- Exchange with interested members on ‘Mobilising commercial finance and enterprise support services for SMEs‘, including next steps for the DCED (morning only, from 10:30-13:00 CET)
- Women’s Economic Empowerment Working Group (13:30-17:30 CET)
- Market Systems Development Working Group (afternoon only)
- Business Environment Working Group (afternoon only)
Tuesday 17 June: Working Group meetings
- Private Sector Engagement Working Group (8:45-15:00 CET)
- Results Measurement Working Group
- Green Growth Working Group
- Informal DCED-wide exchange session on challenges and new priorities for PSD emerging from the changing global aid context (final afternoon session from 15:30-17:00 CET)
Wednesday 18 June: Thematic day on PSD in a changing global aid context: Navigating fragility, trade and reconstruction
Thursday 19 June: Business Day (ending around lunchtime)
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