LDCs

10 May 2024

Date and Venue

Friday 10 May 13:15-14:30

Trusteeship Council Chamber, UN Headquarters (New York, US)

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07 May 2024

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05 March 2024

Innovation for structural transformation in Least Developed Countries
5-6 March 2024, Helsinki, Finland

 

The world is far off track in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Least developed countries are in danger of being left even further behind. With eight years left to 2030, we must urgently develop new ways to accelerate the needed transformations.

29 February 2024

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12 December 2023

On December 13, Bhutan officially leaves the category of the least developed countries (LDCs) - a major milestone that reflects the Himalayan country’s remarkable development progress, especially thanks to its  unique ‘gross national happiness’ approach.

15 November 2023

The Tenth Ministerial Conference of the Least Developed Countries (LDCMC10) will strengthen commitments towards the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action by bringing together a variety of partners to explore innovative strategies and solutions for sustainable industrialization of the Least Develope

17 October 2023

8th WIF 2023 Premises, ADNEC in Abu Dhabi (https://worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/)

Organized by United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) in partnership with UNCTAD and WAIPA

21 September 2023

The Doha Programme of Action is an ambitious blueprint for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that has specified key six priority areas: a) investing in people in the least developed countries: eradicating poverty and building capacity to leave no one behind, b) leveraging the power of science, technology and innovation to fight against multidimensional vulnerabiliti