Press Releases
2020
- 3 November – UN Technology Bank and The Commonwealth join forces to support least developed countries
- 25 August – Critical COVID-19 protective supplies delivered to frontline workers in Kingdom of Lesotho
- 12 May – UN agencies launch Tech Access Partnership in joint effort to scale up local production of life-saving health technologies for COVID-19
- 9 March – Experts and policy-makers share knowledge on potential benefits of geospatial technologies for Uganda
- 3 February – United Nations to strengthen national academies of science in Asia and the Pacific
- 16 January – New Council Members for UN Technology Bank as it enters second year of operations
2019
- 31 October – UN Secretary General visits offices of UN Technology Bank
- 25 September – UN to strenghten National Academies of Science in Northern Africa
- 9 September – UN to strengthen National Academies of Science in Western Africa
- 2 September – United Nations to strengthen National Academies of Science in Eastern Africa
- 15 February – World’s least developed countries to benefit from Turkish expertise and support through UN Technology Bank
2018
- 4 December – New Managing Director of the Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries.
- 4 June – Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries Inaugurated in Gebze, Turkey
2017
- 20 December – Norway donates more than 1 million USD to new Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries
- 21 November – Technology Bank for world’s poorest countries set to start operations in 2018
- 22 September – Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries Operationalized, 22 September
2016
- 23 December – Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries established by UN General Assembly
- 26 May – Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries moves closer to establishment