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24 Nov 2022 - The UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport 2022
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29 Nov 2022 - UNCTAD calls for investment in maritime supply chains to boost sustainability and resilience to future crises
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Geneva, Switzerland10 Nov 2022 - The Netherlands Commits $1.9 Million Support to the UN Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance
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The Weekly Tradecast
This episode of the Weekly Tradecast talks to UNCTAD senior economist Penelope Hawkins about the sharp rise of the US dollar – and its effects on economies and people.
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UNCTAD Secretary-General
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica is the first woman and Central American to serve as UNCTAD’s secretary-general.
Ms. Grynspan is a renowned advocate of human development, who has helped to focus the world’s attention on relevant issues such as the reduction of inequality and poverty, gender equality, South-South cooperation as a tool for development, and the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, among others.
