New report says COP27 is an opportunity to accelerate action to achieve mutually beneficial climate and development goals in the world's most vulnerable countries.
Marking World Cities Day on 31 October, UNCTAD shines a light on how urban entrepreneurs can help make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
International investment projects addressing the climate crisis have dipped in the wake of global economic headwinds, stalling years of growing momentum.
The renewal of the UN-backed initiative is vital to continuing to drive global food prices down and ensuring food security worldwide, especially in developing countries.
The eTrade readiness assessment underway in Peru will help accelerate digital transformation and e-commerce development efforts.
Many economies of the region are facing growing pressure on their external debt positions and the rising cost of living is a growing challenge to policymakers.
Projecting global growth slowing to 2.2% in 2023, UNCTAD outlines actions to avert crisis and support developing countries exposed to cascading crises of debt, health and climate due to inadequate financial support.
Written by: Aurelio Martinez, Article No. 95 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°96 - Third Quarter 2022]
A new technical assistance project will modernize the Palestinian debt management system and train officials.
