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Global trade slows, but ‘green goods’ grow

Global trade slows, but ‘green goods’ grow

23 Mar 2023
World trade hit a record $32 trillion in 2022, but growth turned negative in the last half of the year. Environmentally friendly products defied the trend.
Angola: Empowering women through honey

Angola: Empowering women through honey

14 Mar 2023
An UNCTAD project is harnessing the power of bees to help women improve their livelihoods while creating sustainable opportunities in rural communities in the southern African nation.
Time to unlock the creative potential of least developed countries

Time to unlock the creative potential of least developed countries

9 Mar 2023
Creative industries can play a critical role in building more resilient, sustainable and inclusive economies in the world’s most vulnerable countries.
Tajikistan: Unlocking investment for sustainable development

Tajikistan: Unlocking investment for sustainable development

9 Mar 2023
New UNCTAD analysis explores ways to unleash the landlocked nation’s economic potential through a more conducive environment for investment and businesses.
Generative AI: The Global debate and controversies on use of copyrighted content as training data

Generative AI: The Global debate and controversies on use of copyrighted content as training data

9 Mar 2023
Written by Anthony Wong, President of IFIP, CIO, Lawyer and Futurist
Why the least developed countries need urgent action

Why the least developed countries need urgent action

6 Mar 2023
Long-standing infrastructure gaps, structural socioeconomic challenges and enormous development needs continue to undermine the resilience of these countries.
UNCTAD calls for urgent global action to support the world’s 46 least developed countries

UNCTAD calls for urgent global action to support the world’s 46 least developed countries

3 Mar 2023
The world’s most vulnerable economies need urgent global action as current crises threaten to reverse decades of development gains.
Training helps more women in least developed countries benefit from trade

Training helps more women in least developed countries benefit from trade

2 Mar 2023
UNCTAD’s online courses equip participants to design and implement policies to bridge gender gaps in trade.
Scaling up plastic substitutes is key to tackling pollution

Scaling up plastic substitutes is key to tackling pollution

3 Feb 2023
Nature abounds in sustainable alternatives to plastics, but companies and countries must work across borders to boost their production and tackle barriers.
Angola harnesses the potential of its creative industries

Angola harnesses the potential of its creative industries

3 Feb 2023
UNCTAD supports Angola to build vibrant cultural and creative industries to create jobs and trade opportunities.