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UNCTAD urges reforms on global debt architecture amid rising distress
7 Feb 2024
The UN's trade and development body outlines a set of recommendations to realign the global debt architecture with developing countries’ needs.
G77 summit: UNCTAD chief highlights systemic inequalities hindering developing countries
22 Jan 2024
Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan said that although the Global South has risen as an economic power, it remains behind in metrics that matter the most.
New UNCTAD initiative to power start-ups for impact
21 Dec 2023
A global learning and scaling tool by Empretec, UNCTAD’s premier entrepreneurship programme, sets out to empower start-ups as greater catalysts for sustainable development.
Report highlights impact of Mauritania’s investment reforms and further potential
19 Dec 2023
UNCTAD examines the West African nation’s success in implementing investment-boosting measures and recommends further action to maximize the country’s potential.
UNCTAD releases Handbook of Statistics 2023
14 Dec 2023
The annual handbook provides key data and indicators on how the economy has evolved across regions, countries and sectors.
Bhutan exits UN list of least developed countries
13 Dec 2023
The pivotal move is a nod from the global community to Bhutan’s achievements in reducing poverty and realizing sustainable development over the past five decades.
In an AI-driven digital economy, how can developing countries keep up?
8 Dec 2023
UNCTAD eWeek renews the global call to guide artificial intelligence so it unifies rather than divides, helping to create an inclusive and human-centred digital future.
UNCTAD eWeek charts a sustainable and inclusive path for the digital economy
8 Dec 2023
More than 3,500 participants from 159 countries outlined actions needed to transform digital opportunities into shared and eco-friendly progress.
Youth declaration urges action to green industries, reduce technical divides and reimagine education
5 Dec 2023
UNCTAD's Youth Network will advocate the declaration's recommendations at various forums, including this year’s UN climate conference (COP28).
UNCTAD eWeek 2023 kicks off to shape a better digital future for all
4 Dec 2023
The week-long event will tackle pressing digitalization challenges to ensure the digital transformation leads to shared progress and sustainable growth.
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