Small island developing states
We advocate urgent and concrete action to address the vulnerability of small island developing States through resilience-building and other special support measures.
Small island developing states
We advocate urgent and concrete action to address the vulnerability of small island developing States through resilience-building and other special support measures.
Vulnerable economies urge stronger global support to tackle mounting shocks
A united call from UNCTAD's quadrennial conference for fairer trade, financing and investment frameworks in support of economies that are structurally weak and vulnerable.
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- Stronger and greener productive capacities for just transitions in Caribbean SIDS
- Improving Pacific Islands Customs and Trade (IMPACT)
- Automated system for relief consignments in the Pacific region
- Financing green and sustainable development in small island developing States
- TrainForTrade blended learning strategy to boost the digital economy in SIDS
- Oceans Economy and Blue BioTrade in the Caribbean region
- PACER Plus transparency and trade portals
- Climate change impacts and adaptation for coastal transport infrastructure in the Caribbean
- Sustainable sea transport solutions for SIDS
Meetings
30 July 2025
Brainstorming session on the development of a SIDS satellite Productive Capacities Index (PCI)
Online, Switzerland23 June 2025
Third meeting of the Statistical and Technical Advisory Group on the Productive Capacities Index (PCI)
Banco de Portugal, Portugal17 March 2025
Kick-off meeting on the UN Development Account project: Stronger and Greener Productive Capacities for Just Transitions in Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Online, Switzerland22 September 2024
UNGA79 Side-Event: Building productive capacity in small island developing States
New York, United States of America28 June 2024
9th Global Aid for Trade Review side event: Integrating blue economy trade into national development strategies for African SIDS and coastal nations
Geneva, Switzerland28 May 2024
SIDS4 side event: Financing resilient prosperity in small island developing States
Conference Venue, Antigua and BarbudaDocuments
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