UNIDO ITPO Tokyo presented an Embassy Programme: Workshop & Tour “Key Solutions for Smart City Development” at Smart City Week 2013 in Yokohama.
Embassy Programme is a capacity building programme of UNIDO ITPO Tokyo for diplomats and staff who work for embassies of developing and emerging countries in Tokyo. 31 diplomats and staff from 24 embassies and 11 UNU students took part in the programme.
Event Smart City Week 2013 in Yokohama
Date 23rd October 2013
Venue Pacifico Yokohama
Workshop
13:40 – 13:50 Opening & Introduction
“Promoting Japan’s Experience to Emerging Markets
from Urban Development to Pollution Control
– Japanese Technologies and Solutions for Emerging
Nations -”
by Mr. Yosuke Mochizuki,
Director, Nikkei BP Cleantech Institute
13:50 – 14:10 Key Solutions Session
“Water Management Solutions for Social Sustainability”
by Ms. Yukiko Ichige, Engineer,
Water Environment Solutions Business Management
Division, Hitachi, Ltd., Infrastructure Systems Company
14:10 – 14:40 Q&A, Networking with Speakers
14:40 – 14:45 Closing Remarks
by Mr. Takeshi Furutani,
Head of UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Guided Tour of Exhibition
14:50 – 16:10 Group Tour at Smart City Week Exhibition guided by
Nikkei BP -Stop by 8 representative booths
16:10 – 16:40 Tour of Yokohama Technology SMEs Exhibit guided
by City of Yokohama
Participating embassies:
Afghanistan, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, India, Iran, Kyrgyz, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Uzbekistan.
