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São Tomé and Príncipe graduation status
São Tomé and Príncipe graduated on 13 December 2024 (see the General Assembly resolution here).
- CDP monitoring report, 2025
- Evaluation Report of the Graduation Process of São Tomé and Príncipe from the List of LDCs
- São Tomé and Príncipe's graduated country fact sheet (CDP website) (includes CDP reports, ECOSOC and General Assembly resolutions, São Tomé and Príncipe's performance against the graduation criteria, ex ante assessment of the impacts of graduation, vulnerability profile, country statement to the CDP and CDP monitoring reports).
Other resources:
Documents on São Tomé and Príncipe
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As the recently released Least Developed Countries Report 2021 shows, trade can be a powerful tool to help LDCs accelerate their recovery by taking advantage of the rapid rebound seen in other parts of the global economy. |
Trade | 10 Diciembre 2021 |
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La catégorie des pays les moins avancés (PMA) a été établie par l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies en 1971, suite à la prise de conscience par la communauté internationale de la nécessité de mettre en place des mesures d’appui aux pays souffrant de handicaps structurels et qui sont menacés par l |
Development cooperation and multilateralism | 09 Diciembre 2021 |
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The category became effective in 1971 after a decision of UNGA and through a first identification of (25) LDCs by the Committee for Development Planning, since 1998 become Committee for Development Policy (CDP). |
LDC data, criteria, CDP triennial reviews and procedures | 07 Diciembre 2021 |
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La catégorie des Pays les moins avancés (PMA) a été créée en 1971 par décision de l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies et a donné lieu alors à une première identification de 25 PMA par le Comité de planification du développement devenu en 1998 le Comité des politiques de développement (CDP). |
LDC data, criteria, CDP triennial reviews and procedures | 07 Diciembre 2021 |
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Report: Multidimensional Vulnerability Index: Potential Development and Uses In December 2020, in Paragraph 8(a) of Resolution 75/215 the UN General Assembly called on the Secretary General “to provide recommendations… on the potential development and coordination of work within the UN system on a multidimensional vulnerability index for small Island developing states, inclu |
LDC data, criteria, CDP triennial reviews and procedures | 07 Diciembre 2021 |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has hit Least Developed Countries (LDCs) hard. Even before the pandemic, LDCs were experiencing growing debt distress and the climate and nature crises were slowing development. |
Climate change and energy | 30 Noviembre 2021 |
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The least developed countries (LDCs) have followed a fragile and erratic development trajectory since the United Nations created the category 50 years ago. |
Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation | 30 Noviembre 2021 |
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The 46 least developed countries (LDCs) are among the most vulnerable developing economies. Given the already high pressure for these countries to grow sustainably, reduce poverty and improve livelihoods for their people, they cannot afford to strand their assets. |
Climate change and energy | 25 Noviembre 2021 |
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Least developed countries at 50: Mid-life crisis or resilient maturity? The category of the least developed countries (LDCs) was created 50 years ago by UN General Assembly Resolution 2768 (XXVI) of 18 November 1971. It followed the research and policy work done by UNCTAD since its inception, later complemented by the efforts of the Committee for Development Planning. |
Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation | 18 Noviembre 2021 |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has hit Least Developed Countries (LDCs) hard. Even before the pandemic, LDCs were experiencing growing debt distress and the climate and nature crises were slowing development. |
Finance, debt, macroeconomics | 15 Noviembre 2021 |
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Technology transfer: a new agenda for LDC negotiators This briefing looks at some of the issues related to technology transfer, and the potential to maximise synergies between the trade and climate negotiation communities. Key Messages The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreements c |
10 Noviembre 2021 | |
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Handbook on the LDC Category, 2021 edition [THE HANDBOOK ON THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRY CATEGORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. |
LDC data, criteria, CDP triennial reviews and procedures | 10 Noviembre 2021 |
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Aligning climate finance and Aid for Trade: a new agenda for LDC negotiators This briefing aims to provide trade and climate policy-makers from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with an understanding of how to coordinate two forms of concessional finance, public climate finance and Aid for Trade (AfT), to deliver against both their climate and trade goals. Key Messages Th |
Climate change and energy | 09 Noviembre 2021 |
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Carbon markets and standards: a new agenda for LDC negotiators This brief explores two different types of carbon markets: baseline-and-credit mechanisms, which are primarily structured around offsetting and enable trade in certified emissions reductions between countries and companies (an example being the Clean Development Mechanism –CDM); and cap and trade sc |
Climate change and energy | 09 Noviembre 2021 |
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Least Developed Countries and the Law of the Sea: An Ocean of Opportunity Study on the relevance of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to the least developed countries. "Various provisions of UNCLOS aim to make an important contribution towards addressing their economic challenges by providing exclusive access to ocean resources to the coastal |
Development cooperation and multilateralism | 09 Noviembre 2021 |
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This Note, which is prepared by the Secretariat on an annual basis, provides an update on the trends in the least developed countries' (LDCs) trade and market access conditions. |
Trade | 27 Octubre 2021 |
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LDC Ministerial Declaration for the Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference 2021, including priorities for LDCs. |
Trade | 27 Octubre 2021 |
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Communication from Chad on Behalf of the LDC Group. General Council. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 18 Octubre 2021 |
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How can research help Least Developed Countries achieve sustainable development? By Kunal Sen, Director of United Nations University – World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) The next decade is a make-or-break for the world’s most vulnerable countries. |
18 Octubre 2021 | |
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Ethiopia - Capacity Building on Climate Change Financing This assessment is designed to contribute to building the capacity of developing countries to mobilize funding for sustainable development. |
Climate change and energy | 14 Octubre 2021 |
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