Several organizations and countries commemorated LDCs Day on July 30.
Resources disseminated on social media on the occasion of LDCs Day, 2024:
- WTO highlighted their support for LDCs, for example through Aid for Trade and the outcomes in favour of LDCs at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2024)
- UNCDF launched its Annual Report and highlighted some of its initiatives in LDCs.
- UNCTAD recalled its historical support to LDCs, including its annual LDC Report.
- UNDP recalled the high vulnerability of LDCs to climate change, as well as their roles as champions of climate action.
- OHRLLS highlighted efforts to support LDCs and the Roadmap for the Implementation of the Doha Programme of Action
- ESCAP highlighted the support it provides to LDCs in the Asia-Pacific Region, as well as the challenges and potential of LDCs.
- UNDRR called for global support for disaster risk reduction in LDCs.
Information on LDCs provided by UNDESA, in support of the work of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) can be found here.