1. Facilitators Nigel Croft (UNIDO) Paolo Rosa (ITU)
Joint ITU-UNIDO Forum on Sustainable Conformity Assessment for Asia-Pacific Region
(Yangon City, Republic of Union of Myanmar November 2013)
Interactive Session
Facilitators
Nigel Croft (UNIDO)
Paolo Rosa (ITU)
Yangon City, Myanmar, 25 November 2013

2. Split into groups, as suggested
Each group should assign:
Secretary to make notes
Spokesperson (to make presentation at feedback session)
Objective is to come up with a tangible ACTION PLAN!
International participants please provide ITU with your country-specific suggestions (“offline”)

3. 4 main areas for discussion
ITU Pillars:
Conformity Assessment
Interoperability
Capacity Building
Assistance for the creation of Test Centres

4. (To focus your attention!)
IMAGINE………… That you have US$ 5,000,000 to invest in C&I-related topics over the next 5 years
Yangon City, Myanmar, 25 November 2013

5. What would be your priorities??
Discuss
What would be your priorities??
What strategies/actions would be needed LOCALLY for the investment to be effective?
What strategies/actions/assistance are needed from UNIDO/ITU?
Any other considerations?
Each group to prepare SHORT (5 minute) presentation for feedback session