Keyword: UNCTAD
UNCTAD’s Least Developed Countries Report 2020: Productive capacities for the new decade
The 2020 edition of UNCTAD's annual Least Developed Countries report, launched on 3 December, focuses on "Productive capacities for the new decade". From the UNCTAD website:
"The least...
Preparing for graduation: meeting in Lao PDR ahead of CDP Triennial Review
11 September 2020. In February 2021, the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) will hold its triennial review of the LDC category. Lao PDR is...
Papers and reports on graduation
Recent papers, reports, blogs on LDC graduation by UN system entities and others (see also other content on graduation on this portal; UNCTAD vulnerability profiles; UNDESA...
Tech Access Partnership for LDCs amid COVID-19
The United Nations Technology Bank, together with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Health Organization...
LDC information at the UN, WTO and others
LDCs and the Committee for Development Policy (including list of LDCs, information on the graduation process, inclusion and graduation criteria)
Information about LDCs...
Covid-19 and the LDCs – resources, monitoring, articles
Statements
Covid-19 and graduation from the LDC category – statement by the CDP, 12 May 2020
LDCs Dialogue with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General on...
Least Developed Countries Report 2019
UNCTAD's 2019 Least Developed Countries Report addresses financing for development and how LDCs can adapt their development strategies to the current global setting. This includes mobilizing...
Publications and reports on LDCs
Publications and reports featured on this portal
Papers and reports on LDC graduation
LDCs and COVID-19
Committee for Development Policy (CDP):
LDC resources...
Progress in LDCs hinges on access to modern energy
A recent study by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), “The Least Developed Countries Report 2017: Transformational Energy Access”, reports that expanding...
UN support for smooth transition strategies of graduating LDCs
Various UN entities provide specific support to the graduation processes of LDCs, in the form of training, workshops, studies and support for the development of smooth...
