UNIDO leather panel to meet in Brazil
The Brazilian Association of Footwear Manufacturers (Abicalçados) will host the 16th UNIDO panel for the leather and leather goods industry in
Participants will leather and shoe sector specialists from across the South American region, regular and honorary members of the leather panel, UNIDO representatives and other international organisations.
The topics covered will include 'Notes about hindrances and developments of the leather, shoe and allied trades in connection with Brazil' and 'Review of standards and negotiation in domestic and export markets (manufacturing practices), recommendations to developing countries as to how to apply new strategies and other types of negotiation'.
During the event UNIDO members will also visit the Footwear Industry Union and the Industrial Solid Waste Landfill, in the town of