The Future of Industrialization: UNIDO to Present a New International Publication

September 17, 2026

On September 21, 2026, the international launch of the book *The Future of Industrialization: Rethinking Economic Development*—produced under the editorship of the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)—will take place in New York.

Published by Anthem Press, the volume brings together contributions from world leaders and leading international experts, focusing on rethinking the role of industrialization in modern economic development. The authors examine current trends and challenges shaping industrial transformation, as well as new approaches to fostering sustainable and inclusive economic growth.

Many of the high-level authors and experts who contributed to the publication will participate in the international launch. The event will serve as a platform to discuss the future of industrialization and its role amidst global economic, technological, social, and environmental transformations.

The launch will be broadcast live and available to viewers worldwide.

The live stream will take place on September 21, 2026:
https://www.youtube.com/live/_OBWTEp1s4E

This new UNIDO publication aims to foster international dialogue on how industrialization can address contemporary global challenges and create new opportunities for economic development. Key areas of focus include shifting patterns of industrial development, the role of innovation and technology, and the search for new solutions to achieve sustainable and inclusive growth. You can find more information about the book The Future of Industrialization: Rethinking Economic Development on the dedicated page of the official UNIDO website:
https://www.unido.org/future-industrialization

A free electronic version of the book will also be available starting September 21, 2026:
https://anthempress.com/books/the-future-of-industrialization-hb

The ITPO in the Russian Federation invites representatives of government bodies, the business and expert communities, research and educational organizations, the Centre’s partners, and all interested professionals to join the live stream of the international presentation and explore the key ideas of the new publication.